Apply to our Student Assistant Pipelines for a life-changing career

Still studying but eager to get started with a life-changing career? We offer relevant student jobs within all business areas.

As a Student Assistant you will have the chance to put your theoretical knowledge into practice, while gaining industry experience and building an invaluable network of talented colleagues throughout the organisation.

In Novo Nordisk we offer flexible working hours, allowing you to gain corporate experience while balancing a full course load.

Our Student Assistant positions are available at our different sites in Denmark, and include many different opportunities within Communication, Marketing, Training, HR, Engineering, Business Support, Finance, Procurement, Strategy, Law, IT & Digitalisation, as well as Life Science positions within Pharma and Biotechnology.

Learn more and express your interest by signing up for one of our pipeline tracks below or keep reading to learn more.

We fill most of our Student Assistant positions through our Talent Pipelines. By signing up you will automatically be considered for all Student Assistant positions at Novo Nordisk that match your educational background and interests.

We evaluate the applications on an ongoing basis. If you meet the basic requirements, you become part of the Talent Pipelines for up to 6 months. After this period, you need to re-apply to the Pipeline, in order to still be considered for our Student Assistant roles.

For further description of the Talent Pipelines, scroll down to read more.

We are seeking students who are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR, Communication, Marketing, Psychology, Business Administration, or other related fields in HR, Marketing, and Communication.

This Talent Pipeline offers Student Assistant positions in areas such as Talent Acquisition (Recruitment), Early Talent, Management and Development, Employer Branding, and more.

We are seeking students who are currently working towards a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Engineering, such as Mechanical, Chemical, or Production Engineering, Innovation, or a related field.

This Talent Pipeline offers Student Assistant positions in areas including Data Engineering and Software Engineering, manufacturing and testing of production lines, Automation Disciplines (e.g., Robotics), Mechanical Development and Solutions, Modelling (pilots, testing, etc.), Innovation, process optimisation, and business support.

We are seeking students currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Strategy, Business Analytics, Business Administration, Economics, Law, or a related field.

This Talent Pipeline offers Student Assistant positions in areas such as Development and Execution of Business strategy, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, advising and supporting within Global Legal Affairs, Legal Governance and Compliance, Market Research and Customer Insights, Brand Strategy Development, and Project Management.

We are seeking students currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science/Analytics, Data Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, IT & Automation, or related fields.

This Talent Pipeline addresses Student Assistant positions within Digital Innovation and Transformation, Data Science and Data Engineering, Software Development, IT Security, IT Automation, IT support and operations, and Supply Chain Analytics.

We are seeking students currently pursuing their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, such as Cell Biology, Human Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, or related fields.

This Talent Pipeline addresses Student Assistant positions in Research and Development, Medicine, Clinical Science, Quality Control, Stem Cell Biology, and Regulatory Affairs.

Applicants must be currently studying a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, with a minimum of 1 year of studies left.  Moreover, you must be able to write and speak English fluently, as  Novo Nordisk’s corporate language is English. Therefore, please submit your CV in English.

From time to time, we also post specific positions that you may apply to directly. Other available positions are advertised on the Career Site. You can also sign up to our job agent and receive an email when a position matching your criteria becomes available.

At Novo Nordisk, we encourage a culture where we talk openly about our challenges in order to learn from them and grow stronger. Together we make sure to create a strong professional community, where we celebrate both successes and learning opportunities.

Interested in learning more? You can do so right here.

Talent Pipelines and other positions are available in a variety of different functions within Novo Nordisk. See the detailed descriptions of the Talent Pipelines above.

You can sign up to our job agent and receive an email when Talent Pipelines and other positions matching your criteria becomes available.

Yes, all Student Assistant positions are paid opportunities.

The duration of a Student Assistant position varies for each of Novo Nordisk’s office locations. Please refer to a position’s job description for specific details.

Students typically work between 15-20 hours per week. Working hours are generally flexible to enable you to continue your studies.

Available Talent Pipelines are posted on the jobs section in February and September every year. Other available Student Assistant positions are posted from time to time on our Career Site as well.

Yes, we encourage students to apply to as many Talent Pipelines and other available positions that are appropriate for their educational background and interests.

If you have any other questions regarding our Student Assistant pipelines feel free to reach us at student-intern@novonordisk.com.

Meet us

Meet us

Interested candidates will have the opportunity to speak with Novo Nordisk representatives to discuss career aspirations, gain insight into the organization and ask questions. Come find us at one of the many events we attend throughout the year!