Analytical Student Assistant for the Impact Area
Are you looking to kick-start your career? The Novo Nordisk Foundation is looking for an analytical student assistant (part-time) to join the Impact Area.
The Impact Area is responsible for data and analysis in the Foundation. We collect, organise, and analyse data from our grant recipients and from external sources to provide insight about the impact of our grant activities within public research, innovation, healthcare, and social and humanitarian efforts. We are responsible for driving evaluation practices in the Foundation and support project teams and applicants working to launch large initiatives.
To build competences and gain knowledge we are active in several external research projects within the areas of science-of-science, and economics of-science and innovation to learn what works and what does not work. This involves, e.g., use of computational skills, statistical methods, and skills within data science.
The Job
You will be working with the entire department and share the responsibilities for a number of key tasks with two other students. On a day-to-day basis, you will work with experienced colleagues on tasks such as:
The working hours will be approximately 15-20 hours a week with flexibility in relation to your studies.
Professional Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with some of these qualities:
Personal Qualifications
What we are looking for in our new team member:
Working at the Novo Nordisk Foundation
We offer a committed and professional workplace in which we emphasize ensuring that our colleagues thrive, are challenged, and have opportunities to develop their potential. A career in the Novo Nordisk Foundation gives you the opportunity to work:
Application and Information
For further information, please contact Rasmus Lund Jensen, Head of Data and Senior Impact Lead, .
We encourage you to send your application as soon as possible and no later than 5 March 2023. Expected starting date is as soon as possible.
To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, grade transcript (current studies and BSc) and other relevant documents by clicking the Apply now button.
About the Novo Nordisk Foundation
The Novo Nordisk Foundation dates back to 1922, and is an independent Danish foundation with corporate interests. Our vision is to contribute significantly to research and development that improves the lives of people and the sustainability of society.
In the period 2018-2022, the Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded DKK 30.6 billion through more than 3,150 grants. Of these, 44% (DKK 13.4 billion) were awarded for physiological, endocrinological, metabolic and other medical research, 5% (DKK 1.5 billion) have been awarded for research hospital activities within diabetes and 51% (DKK 15.6 billion), were awarded for other scientific, humanitarian and social purposes, respectively. The Foundation gets its income from ownership in the Novo Group companies and more than 160 other life science companies.
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