The Position
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Animal Facility Student Assistant to join our Research department at our headquarters in Aarhus. As the role requires training, we ask that you have at least one year remaining in your studies, preferably longer.
You will support the daily operation of our rodent facility and help maintain the high standards of animal welfare that are essential to our preclinical research.
This is an hourly paid position of approximately eight hours per week, including weekend shifts. You will receive thorough training and work alongside experienced colleagues as you learn our procedures and standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare for and receive laboratory animals
- Feed and care for rodents according to established procedures
- Restock consumables and supplies
- Support routine operational tasks in the animal facility
- Help maintain a clean, organised and compliant animal facility
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of animal welfare
Qualifications & Experience
To succeed in this role, you must have:
- A Laboratory Animal Science qualification corresponding to EU Category C or an equivalent level (e.g. FELASA A)
- Knowledge of rodents used in laboratory research
- A responsible and conscientious approach to animal welfare
- Good collaboration skills and a positive attitude
Previous experience working with laboratory animals is an advantage but is not a requirement.
Personal Competencies
You are reliable, responsible and eager to learn. You take pride in carrying out practical tasks with care and attention to detail and are comfortable following established procedures.
You enjoy working collaboratively, contribute positively to your team and thrive in a dynamic environment where flexibility and teamwork are valued.
As English is our corporate language, you should be comfortable working in an international environment.
Why Join NMD Pharma?
At NMD Pharma, you will become part of an ambitious and collaborative research organisation where scientific curiosity, teamwork and respect for one another are central to how we work.
You will work alongside experienced colleagues and contribute to research supporting the development of new treatments for people living with neuromuscular diseases.
Application
Please submit your application, including your CV and a short motivation letter, via the “Apply”-button.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
NMD Pharma is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
About NMD Pharma
NMD Pharma is a clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to developing novel and improved treatments for people living with neuromuscular diseases. The company is advancing a first-in-class platform of small molecule therapies targeting the skeletal muscle chloride ion channel ClC-1 to improve muscle function and quality of life for patients with significant unmet medical needs.
Headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark, NMD Pharma combines deep scientific expertise in muscle physiology and neuromuscular disorders with a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture focused on advancing innovative therapies through clinical development.
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