Are you interested in maturing your strategic skills and project management toolbox?
Then we might have the perfect opportunity at BioInnovation Institute (BII), where we are looking for a Student Assistant to support the Strategy Team. We offer an opportunity for you to kickstart your career in a highly skilled and international working environment within life science and innovation.
Kickstart your Career at BII!
As a Student Assistant at BII, you will become part of a vibrant, dynamic community dedicated to bringing science to life. You will work closely with our passionate Strategy Team of 2 colleagues, all committed to shaping BII’s strategic direction and managing key strategic initiatives. The team works closely with leadership, key stakeholders, and different departments to ensure the successful implementation of long-term plans.
You will gain hands-on experience in supporting strategic initiatives and use your communication skills in order to convey complex information clearly and persuasively, often in PowerPoint. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assisting with PowerPoint presentations
- Conducting minor analysis
- Assisting with Project Management tasks
- Ad hoc assistance with various strategic projects
- Assisting with fact-finding and data collection/registration
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and can see yourself in the above tasks, this could be the perfect opportunity for you besides your studies!
The working hours are 10-20 hours per week, with the flexibility to accommodate studies and exams.
Professional & Personal Qualifications
We are looking for a proactive and structured problem-solver with a keen interest in strategy and project management. Ideally, you have:
- At least 1.5 years left of your studies (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
- Super-user in the MS Office package (especially PowerPoint)
- Strong visual design sense (can create professional slides)
- Ability to synthesize complex information into concise and compelling slides
- Ability to structure and simplify information (narrative building)
- Basic data visualization (charts, graphs, simple analytics in Excel)
- Fluent in Danish and English language oral and written
You thrive in a collaborative environment, are flexible, and take pride in helping the team meet deadlines.
Curious for more?
If you are interested in learning more about the position, please contact Cecilie Eist, Principal (Strategy Team), at cei@bii.dk or +45 60 60 31 89.
To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, and university transcripts by clicking on the “Apply now” button.
We encourage you to send your application as soon as possible and no later than March 12th, 2025. You can expect to hear from us once the hiring team has reviewed your application after the application deadline. The interview process is expected to take place during late March, and the start date is as soon as possible.
Working at BII
At BII we offer a purpose-driven community where science and innovation create meaningful change and impact in society. BII’s entrepreneurial environment is shaped and nurtured daily by our employees, start-ups, and everyone who joins us in bringing science to life. This role offers a unique opportunity to join Europe’s largest innovation and incubation initiative within life sciences and deep tech.
At BII, we value diversity, inclusion, and well-being at the core of our operations, believing that the best ideas emerge when diverse perspectives unite. Join us to work alongside passionate changemakers in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can grow, shape the future of life sciences, and make a meaningful impact.
Located in the heart of Copenhagen, our offices provide an inspiring setting for collaboration and innovation. You can find us at Ole Maaløes Vej 3, 2200 Copenhagen N.
See our open positions at BII on our career page or on LinkedIn.
About BII
Established by the Novo Nordisk Foundation in 2018, BII promotes collaborative, interdisciplinary, research-based innovation in the Life Sciences, Quantum Science, and Deep Tech and helps build viable start-up companies to ensure that such innovations become widely available for the benefit of people and society.
