Student assistant for Software-Driven Machines Lab at SDU Centre for Industrial Software

The SDU Centre for Industrial Software, the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Institute at the Faculty of Engineering in Sønderborg seeks a student assistant. We are looking for a candidate to support our activities in the Software-Driven Machines Lab.

Responsibilities:

1. Help with technical tasks in the lab, with guidance. Relevant example tasks here are:

• preparation of hardware setups based on microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi, etc. for teaching and research projects,

• programming and software tasks, e.g. creating sample projects, building software, flashing hardware, managing version control systems.

1. Help with day-to-day administration of the lab. Relevant example tasks here are:

• marking and registration of equipment,

• ad hoc and incidental tasks such as tidying up and arranging the storage.

About you:

• You have prior knowledge of programming in C++

• You have a strong interest in embedded systems

• You study in a relevant technical field, e.g. Software Engineering

• You should be able to ask for help when you need it

• You are expected to have adequate communication skills in English speaking and writing

• You can work independently and as part of a team

• We expect you to have a curious learning mentality

• You have a strong sense of responsibility

• You must be enrolled as a student at SDU

The starting date is 1. April 2026 or after agreement. The positions are for one year with the possibility for extension. We expect approx. 10-12 hours per week. We understand the importance of the balance between job and your studies and are flexible around your working days. 

Contact:

For further information about the position, please contact Krzysztof Sierszecki at email: krzys(snabel-a)mmmi.sdu.dk. 

Important information regarding the application: 

Application deadline is 28 February 2026.

 An interview will be part of the selection process.

 Please note, the selected candidate as a student assistant must be enrolled as student at SDU.

 Application must include cover letter, CV and transcript of grades. All documents in connection with the application should not contain CPR number (civil registration number) – in that case, the CPR number must be crossed out.

 All attached files must be in Adobe PDF format. Cover letter and CV can contain max. 5 Mb.

 Employment shall take place in accordance with the framework agreement between the Ministry of Finance and PROSA.   
 
 In case you have not yet had an examination at SDU, the enrollment confirmation instead of the exam transcript must be annexed your application.

 Application must include cover letter, CV and transcript of grades. All documents in connection with the application should not contain CPR number (civil registration number) – in that case, the CPR number must be crossed out.

We recommend that you read how to apply before you apply.

The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.

About SDU

The University of Southern Denmark was established to create value for and with society. Whether our contributions come in the form of excellent research, innovative solutions, education or learning, we must make a positive difference to society and contribute to a sustainable future. We do this by cultivating talents and creating the best environments for research and learning. It is therefore crucial that SDU retains, develops and recruits talent. At the same time, we need to ensure consistently high quality in all our activities – and we can only do that with the right people. The University’s researchers, lecturers, students, managers and technical/administrative staff are the foundation of our success