Are you a student with an interest in space technology and innovation? Do you want to gain practical experience and support our projects within space commercialisation and entrepreneurship? Then you might be our new student assistant.
The job
DTU Space Ventures promotes the commercial utilisation of space in Denmark. We support Danish companies with business development, funding, network and resources to help them take advantage of the rapidly growing commercial opportunities in space applications. We are home to the European Space Agency's (ESA) two centres in Denmark: the ESA Business Incubation Centre Denmark, which supports startups, and the ESA Technology Broker Denmark, which supports established companies.
Our expectations of you
As a student assistant for ESA Business Incubation Centre (ESA BIC), you will have the opportunity to work closely with the team and the ESA BIC startups and contribute to a variety of exciting projects.
Your tasks will depend on your interests and skills, but will include:
Assisting the team by gathering information on relevant technologies and companies with potential for space commercialization.
Assisting with project coordination, administration and documentation.
Participating in the planning and execution of events and worksho
Providing desk research and assisting with data collection for various projects.
Preparing presentations, reports, and other materials.
Supporting the implementation of our new CRM system.
Salary and appointment terms
Salary and employment terms are in accordance with the OAO-S Joint Agreement for Office Clerks, Laboratory Technicians and IT staff (HK/stat).
Working hours are approximately 15 hours per week, with flexibility around exam periods. The employment runs as long as you are an active student.
The position is based at DTU (main campus, Lyngby).
Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than Thursday, 30 April 2026.
Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates.
If you would like additional information about the position, please contact ESA BIC Manager, Amanda Borup Pedersen on ambpe@esabic.dk .
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.
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