Interested in a career that matters?
Are you curious about Artificial Intelligence, digital transformation, and how technology can create business value?
At Novonesis, we are looking for a Student Assistant to join our Digital & AI Acceleration team within Food & Beverages Biosolutions (FBB). Working closely with leaders driving the AI and Digital agenda, you will help accelerate AI adoption, support digital transformation initiatives, and contribute to AI-powered solutions that create business impact. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the intersection of technology, innovation, and business in a global organization.
As a Student Assistant, you will support AI adoption, digital transformation, and AI solution development across FBB. You will contribute to both strategic initiatives and day-to-day execution, helping turn ideas into measurable business outcomes.
At Novonesis, you will join a collaborative and purpose-driven environment where learning and development are part of everyday work. You will work closely with leaders driving the AI and Digital agenda within FBB and gain hands-on experience with Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, AI Agents, and digital solutions. The role offers a unique opportunity to build skills within AI adoption, project management, change management, and business transformation while collaborating with stakeholders across a global organization.
The position is based in Lyngby and Hørsholm, Denmark. The expected workload is approximately 10-15 hours per week, with flexibility around exam periods and study commitments. Regular presence in either office is expected, combined with the opportunity to work from home as agreed with the team. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic international environment, enjoys learning new things, and takes a hands-on approach to getting things done.
Application deadline: 18 October 2026
Location: Lyngby/Hørsholm, Denmark
Contact information: Yushu Shen Drehn, Digital & AI Strategy Lead - YSE@novonesis.com
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career
At Novonesis, we believe solutions rooted in biology are key to tackling the challenges our world faces.
Enzymes, functional proteins and microorganisms are our planet's tiniest, yet mightiest agents of change. When we leverage their power with science, we create biosolutions that transform the way we all produce, consume and live.
Today, we are 10,000 people worldwide whose expertise spans more than 30 different industries. All around the world our biosolutions already create value for thousands of customers and benefit the planet. Our solutions enable feeding and fueling the world more sustainably, from healthy and sustainable nutrition to biofuel. Biosolutions also reduce the use of fossil-based resources, chemicals, energy and water. And this is just the beginning. The potential is almost endless.
The time for biosolutions is now. And by working closely with our partners and customers, we will continue to challenge conventional thinking and transform business with biology. Together, we will create the change our world needs.
Let’s better our world with biology.
