Student Assistant to our Fermentation Team

Student Assistant to our Fermentation Team

On-site │ Copenhagen, Denmark
Part-time

Jens Møller Nielsen, Chief Operating Officer

We are seeking a motivated student with hands-on experience operating lab-scale fermenters to support our Fermentation Team in setting up and cleaning bioreactors. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the setup and scale-up of our pilot plant.

The schedule is 2 days per week (Monday and one day Wednesday-Friday) 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the weekly cleaning and setting up of bioreactors
  • Fermentation media preparation
  • Instrument calibration & maintenance

Profile

  • Students enrolled in a Bachelor or Master’s program within Biotechnology, Fermentation, or similar
  • Prior experience working with stirred-tank fermenters and an understanding of basic function
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  • Independent, structured, and proactive working style
  • Energetic, curious, and eager to learn

What We Offer

  • In-house training and mentorship in fermentation techniques
  • An opportunity to gain practical experience in industrial fermentation
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A diverse, inclusive, and vibrant culture with shared lunches, social activities, and on-site sports

Interested students are encouraged to contact jar@bactolife.com or jemn@bactolife.com for further information.

Let’s grow and innovate together at Bactolife!

Working at Bactolife

Join a dynamic community where your work is integral to driving innovative health solutions. At Bactolife, located in Copenhagen's biotech innovation hub, we're leading the revolution in gut health with our unique Binding Protein technology. Backed by prestigious partners, our diverse team is making strides to impact diets worldwide.

Driving Our Global Mission

Join our passionate team in revolutionizing health and gut health. Be part of the vision, making a real difference in the world.

Dynamic Collaboration in a Tight-knit Community

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Growth Opportunities

In our fast-growing scale-up environment, embrace unique responsibilities and immerse yourself in innovative projects and challenges

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