Student Assistant, Digital Automation & AI Adoption

Are you curious about how data, automation and AI can improve real pharmaceutical production processes? Join us as a Student Assistant and help transform operational workflows through smart digital solutions in a GMP-regulated environment. This is your opportunity to work hands-on with data while contributing to meaningful improvements in healthcare production.

Your new role

As a Student Assistant focusing on Digital Automation & AI Adoption, you will support Process Support in Environmental Monitoring Operations with both daily activities and digital improvement initiatives. You will work at the intersection of pharmaceutical production, data analysis and automation, helping identify opportunities where digital tools can create real value.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Map workflows and identify repetitive tasks suitable for automation or digital support
• Support development of simple tools, dashboards or automation solutions
• Explore and evaluate AI-enabled use cases in operations
• Assist with testing, documentation and implementation of digital solutions in line with GMP (Slettes)
• Analyse and visualise operational data to support decision-making

Your new department

You will join Process Support within Environmental Monitoring Operations, a team responsible for supporting daily operations, compliance and continuous improvement in an aseptic filling facility. The department works closely with production and stakeholders across functions to ensure high-quality standards while continuously optimising processes through digitalisation and smarter ways of working.

Your skills and qualifications

We are looking for a curious and structured student with a strong interest in applying digital solutions in a real operational setting.

To succeed in this role, you:

• Are currently studying within data science, engineering, IT, machine learning, business analytics or a similar field
• Are proactive and willing to take ownership, while also knowing when to ask questions.
• Have experience with tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, Power Automate, Excel or similar technologies
• Have a basic understanding of AI, automation or data analytics concepts
• Are detail-oriented and understand the importance of accuracy in a regulated environment
• Can communicate technical ideas clearly and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

What we offer

At Novo Nordisk, you’ll join a global healthcare company with a unique culture and strong results. We offer continuous learning, career development, and benefits tailored to your life and career stage.

Salary and Benefits : This position is hourly paid. For this position, the hourly base rate is 209,27 DKK, based on an assessment of relevant factors such as experience, educational background, demonstrated competencies, and the specific skills required for the position. In addition to the hourly base rate, Student Assistants are entitled to a pension scheme (currently 10% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution).

Contact:

For further information about the position, please contact Simon Barlebo Wenneberg at Se e-mailadresse på careers.novonordisk.com.

Deadline:

2nd of August

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.