Student Assistant, Quality and Food Safety - Solna

We are looking for a Student Assistant with a clear interest in food, safety and quality management. You are currently studying Food Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology or another relevant field, with at least one year remaining in your studies.

How you will make an impact 

As a Student Assistant (15–20 hours per week), you’ll take on a broad role within our QEHS (quality, environment, health, safety) department.

Typical tasks include:

• Supporting HACCP‑related work


• Managing documentation in the quality system


• Participating in hygiene audits


• Following up microbiological data


• Providing general administrative support within the daily food safety operations.


• Be involved in projects.

This role is a great fit for someone who wants to develop within Food Safety and Quality.

What will make you successful 

You enjoy working structured and detail‑oriented, feel comfortable with data, documentation, food legislation, food standards and following up routines, deviations and hygiene standards.

In terms of experience, you probably have the following: 

• Currently following Bachelor’s or Master’s studies in Food Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology or another relevant field.

• At least 1 year of studies completed and at least two semesters remaining. 

• A learning mindset; comfortable with both routine and ad hoc tasks. 

• Excellent command of Swedish and English both spoken and written. 

What do we offer? 

• Student Assistant position, 15–20 hours per week. 

• Fixed-term contract of 11 months, starting August 2026 until June 2027. 

As a student at Arla Foods, you can join the Arla Young Community. This vibrant and diverse community connects talented Student Assistants and Interns, offering networking opportunities, knowledge sharing, and possibilities for personal development. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain insights from experienced professionals, and participate in exciting events. Grow both personally and professionally during your time as a Student Assistant at Arla Foods.   

Arla Foods has collective agreements and offers competitive working conditions. Safety and working environment are top priorities, including random drug and alcohol testing. 

Would you like to join us? 

We are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note: applications or CVs via email or direct messages will not be accepted. 

Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.

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