Student Assistant for Shell Biogas Laboratory

Shell; Odense Kommune; On-site; DKK 165,000 - 207,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Close collaboration with lab staff

Walkable to university

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Shell Biogas Laboratory in Odense, Denmark, is seeking a student assistant to support our biogas analyses. You will work with skilled lab technicians on daily operations, with responsibilities spanning equipment prep, analyses, data collection, and QA.

The role is ideal for a chemical engineering student seeking hands-on experience in sustainable energy. The position offers approximately 10–15 hours per week with flexible scheduling and close collaboration with professionals.

Qualifications

• Currently studying chemical engineering or a related field.
• Interest in laboratory work and sustainable energy.
• Structured, curious, and proactive; thrives in a team.
• Willingness to contribute to daily lab operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Conduct routine analyses and handle samples.
• Participate in experimental setups and data collection.
• Document work and support quality assurance.

Skills

Laboratory work

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Chemical engineering (or related field)

Tools

Laboratory equipment handling

Job description

Are you a student (chemical engineer, chemist, biochemist or similar field ) passionate about sustainable energy? Do you want to gain hands‑on laboratory experience working with biogas in a dynamic and skilled team? Then you might be the one we’re looking for! We are looking for a student assistant to join our laboratory at Shell Low Carbon Solutions (LCS) Biogas, where we focus on biogas and related analyses. You will work closely with experienced laboratory technicians and contribute to the daily operations and development of our lab activities. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment
• Conducting routine analyses and sample handling
• Participating in experimental setups and data collection
• Documentation and quality assurance

We imagine that you:

• Are currently studying chemical engineering or a related field
• Have an interest in laboratory work and sustainable energy
• Are structured, curious, and proactive
• Thrive in a collaborative environment

We offer:

• A flexible student job with hours adapted to your academic schedule
• Close collaboration with skilled lab technicians and professionals
• A workplace within walking distance of the university
• Opportunities for professional development and practical application of your studies

Workplace: Shell Biogas Laboratory Start date: As soon as possible Working hours: Approximately 10–15 hours per week (flexible)

Working at Shell Low Carbon Solutions Biogas (formerly Nature Energy)

By joining Shell Biogas, you will be part of a highly experienced and ambitious team in the circular economy. Our common denominator is that we want to build a sustainable future for our planet and our people. From our main office in Odense, Denmark, Shell Biogas is the European market leader in the development, design, construction, and operation of large, industrialized biogas plants paving the way for a sustainable future by turning waste into value. The company owns and operates 14 biogas plants in Europe and is launching new biogas projects in Europe. Shell Biogas currently employs about 500 dedicated employees across offices in Europe and US. Shell Low Carbon Solutions is responsible for laying the solid foundations for Shell's future beyond its traditional businesses and, critically, Shell’s capability to increasingly offer low‑carbon solutions to help our customers decarbonise their activities. For more information please visit our website www.shell.dk