Science Hub Denmark Student Assistant

The Science Hub Denmark initiative is expanding. Join us and help us tell the world why Denmark is a fantastic place to pursue a career in research!

We are looking for a promising Student Assistant with a passion for science to join our growing team that aims to brand Denmark internationally as an attractive career destination for elite researchers within Biosolutions, Biomedicine, Neuroscience, Sustainable Energy Tech, Quantum and AI.

We are still looking for a new setup for the team and are therefore open to profiles within all our focus areas.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Assist the Science Hub team in running the project and developing and executing the various activities and events. Both online and in-person. This could imply some international travel.

• Conduct market research.

• Candidate and university outreach.

• Provide administrative support to the team.

• Work with our CRM system, HubSpot.

Your profile
You are currently studying a master’s degree and are excited about the opportunity to share with the world why Denmark is a great place to live and work. You are a motivated, creative and a structured team player. It would be good if you have some of the skills and competencies listed below but don’t worry if you don’t have them all. If you have the right mindset, everything is possible!

• A passion for science and an interest and firsthand knowledge of one of our research areas at Danish universities.

• Proficient in English both verbally and in writing.

• Outgoing with good communication and public speaking skills

• Good organisational and time management skills.

• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

Our offices are in the city center of Copenhagen, Denmark. You’ll work here part-time: 15-20 hours per week. We’ll agree on a work schedule that fits with your studies.

Copenhagen Capacity 
Copenhagen Capacity is Greater Copenhagen’s organization for investment promotion and regional
economic development. We work to make the region even more attractive to foreign investment and
market it internationally to attract companies, investors, and highly educated workers.

The goal is to create jobs, growth, and development in Greater Copenhagen. In addition to that, we are a close-knit, passionate organization with a multinational work environment where English is our shared office language. We value collaboration and connection, whether over lunch in the company canteen with colleagues across departments or at social events.

Science Hub Denmark 
Science Hub Denmark is an initiative dedicated to enhancing the international visibility of Danish research and career opportunities in Denmark. With funding from Villum Fonden, Novo Nordisk Fonden, and Lundbeck Fonden, the initiative will continue for three more years with the aim of significantly increasing the interest in Danish research worldwide, while also exploring innovative strategies for promoting career opportunities in Denmark. 

Emphasizing research excellence, societal impact, and quality of life, the initiative will utilize digital channels to engage researchers abroad and facilitate recruitment for research positions at Danish universities. The project focuses on key areas: Biosolutions, Biomedicine, Neuroscience, Sustainable Energy Tech, Quantum and AI; research strongholds where Denmark excels internationally. 

How to apply 
If you think you’re the right profile for this position and our team, please apply before the 8^th of November 2026 by sending your CV and cover letter job@copcap.com with "Student Assistant – Science Hub" in the subject line.
 
Interviews are expected to be held in the week of 9-13 November.

If you have any questions regarding the role, please reach out to Head of Science Hub Denmark – Alexander Watts, by email: alw@copcap.com