Job posting – Student assistant at Arctic Hub

Written by Arctic Hub

Do you want to help communicate Greenlandic research through events and outreach? Then you might be the student assistant we are looking for at Arctic Hub.

About the position

At Arctic Hub, you will be an important support in the daily operations and have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the secretariat. Your main tasks will involve event planning, social media communication, and practical ad hoc tasks.

The expected weekly working hours are 16 hours. Your schedule will be determined together based on your semester, and we will naturally take your exam periods into account. Some events may take place outside “normal working hours” (after 4 PM) and there may be deadlines to meet. This could, for example, be in connection with Paasisavut and Greenland Science Week.

The work will be carried out from our office in Nuuk (Kivioq 5).

We imagine that you:

  • are a student at a higher education institution
  • are independent, structured, and detail-oriented
  • have strong communication skills, both oral and written, preferably in Greenlandic, English, and Danish
  • find event planning and social media work exciting
  • are a team player and motivated to work in a busy and dynamic team
  • have an interest in Greenlandic research and science communication

Your tasks will include:

  • assisting with Arctic Hub’s social media channels
  • publishing articles on the Arctic Hub website
  • assisting with planning and organizing events
  • minor administrative tasks
  • other ad hoc tasks for the office

About Arctic Hub

Arctic Hub is a central and unique hub for Arctic research, with a particular focus on Greenland. Greenland and Denmark have jointly established the secretariat in Nuuk, and the hub has many ambitious goals. The secretariat consists of six employees, and we work to build bridges between research, education, society, administration, and business. You can read more about Arctic Hub at www.arctichub.gl.

Salary and employment conditions

You will be employed as a student assistant, where the regulations on salary and employment conditions for students in higher education employed under the Greenlandic Self-Government or the Greenlandic municipalities as volunteers or student assistants apply. Payment is hourly according to the current salary scale 18, 19, 20, and 21 in the Greenlandic civil service system.

Application

We look forward to receiving your CV and a statement explaining why you find this job particularly interesting.

Please send your motivated application, proof of education/transcripts, and any other relevant documents to: Secretariat Manager, Avijâja Rosing-Olsen: avijaja@arctichub.gl

Application deadline: 12 April 2026
Start date: As soon as possible, by agreement

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