Do you have a keen interest in communications? Do you want to work with innovation and startups? If so, we have the perfect job opportunity for you.
The BioInnovation Institute (BII) is seeking a new student assistant passionate about high-quality communication and community building.
Founded in 2018, BII ‘Brings science to life’ by accelerating research and startups within human health, planetary health, and societal resilience for the benefit of people and society.
The job
The BII communications team covers various tasks related to external and internal communication, events, public affairs, digital communication, and community building.
You Will
- Assist the team in communication towards media outlets and stakeholders externally as well as startups and BII staff internally.
- Help create captivating slides and smaller graphics for internal and external presentations.
- Support the team in arranging high-level international events.
- Assist in community building activities to engage the startups in BII’s programs.
- Help create inspiring content for BII’s intranet, newsletter, and info screens.
- Assist in other relevant communications tasks
Your profile
We are looking for a team player who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with various stakeholders and projects. You are proficient in both spoken and written Danish and English, you like to write, and you have experience with the Microsoft Office package, especially Word and PowerPoint. We also expect you to be reliable, systematic in your approach and good at planning and organizing your work effectively with a clear target in sight.
The Team
You will be joining a highly professional and ambitious communications team. We are often tackling several assignments at once, and it is important that you can work independently in supporting the team. However, there will be plenty of room to learn new skills within the field of communication and event management and to grow with the position. BII provides an opportunity to become part of a vibrant and purposeful workplace.
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 every day 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.
Curious for more?
If you are interested in learning more about the position, don't hesitate to get in touch with Katrine Villarreal Villumsen, Head of Communications, at kvi@bii.dk.
To apply, please send your CV by clicking on the “Apply now” button.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible no later than
January 27th, 2026.
You can expect to hear from us after the application deadline, once the hiring team has reviewed all applications. We expect the interview process consisting of two interviews to take place during January, and the estimated start date to be in April, 2026.
