Student Assistant for Data Analysis to support API Production

Student Assistant for Data Analysis to support API Production

Bagsværd, Denmark, Onsite

Data & Supply Chain, CMC Pilots

Are you starting your MSc in Engineering and looking to put your theoretical knowledge into practice? Do you want to explore how to combine process knowledge with data analysis to support decision-making in a real-world business setting? If so, we invite you to apply for a Student Assistant position within our Data & Supply Chain team at Novo Nordisk, where you'll collaborate with Pilot Plant scientists and technicians to create innovative PI Vision and PI AF solutions.

Apply today by submitting your CV including a short motivation for joining our team, a separate motivational cover letter is not required.

Your new role

As a Student Assistant in our team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Pilot Plants by providing them with essential access to data, visualizations, KPIs, and insights for data-driven decisions. Your responsibilities will include building displays and custom solutions that facilitate better business and process decisions. You will work closely with colleagues eager to learn from your contributions and share valuable insights with you. Your assignments will be influenced by your skillset and commitment to the role.

You may have the opportunity to support and explore areas such as:

• Building PI Vision and PI AF solutions


• Data visualization and reporting


• Time-series data analysis


• Bioprocess design and optimization


• Enhancing pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

Student Assistant Position Details

A Student Assistant role at Novo Nordisk requires working between 8 – 20 hours per week, with most hours on-site. We offer flexibility to accommodate your educational responsibilities, understanding the importance of your studies. A Danish work permit is necessary, and applicants must reside in the Greater Copenhagen Area at the time of application.

Your new department

The Data & Supply Chain team operates within CMC Pilots, where our mission is to deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for clinical trials. We aim to empower our Pilot Plant colleagues with access to data, visualizations, KPIs, and planning tools to facilitate informed decision-making in our processes.

Your skills and qualifications

To be considered for the Student Assistant position, you should:

• Be studying towards a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Drug Design, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Biotechnology or a related field, with at least 24 months left of your studies


• Have a foundational understanding of chemical processes and manufacturing


• Have a strong willingness to learn and ability to manage your time effectively


• Be eager to learn more about data analysis and tools, with previous experience in coding and data analysis being a plus.


• Possess a valid work permit to work in Denmark and be available to work on-site.


• Be fluent in English, with your CV submitted in English.


• Reside in the Greater Copenhagen Area at the time of application.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years, this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

Deadline

February 15th - 2026

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.