About Us

At Level Nine, we leverage bio-nanotechnology and quantum chemistry to develop the world’s first nanozymes, next-generation catalysts that bridge the gap between traditional catalysts and enzymes to unlock new possibilities for green chemicals production. We’re a young, VC-backed deep tech startup based in Berlin, and we’re putting together a world-class, interdisciplinary team of scientists who will work at the intersection of nanotechnology, biochemistry, and quantum/computational chemistry.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated working student to join our team and support the CEO in managing the day-to-day operational and financial aspects of the company. This is an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneurial-minded individual to gain valuable experience and to work directly with the CEO of a VC-backed deep tech startup. If you want to be an founder, this is your chance to get hands on exposure to running a promising company in a fast paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the CEO in various operational tasks, including but not limited to:
  • Financial management, data analysis and reporting
  • Expense tracking and budget management
  • Vendor management and procurement support
  • Process documentation and improvement initiatives
  • Setting up and managing operational processes
• Managing company tools, and ensuring that key dashboards are up-to-date and organised
• Conduct market research and gather data to support strategic decision-making.
• Taking minutes during important meetings (w clients, investors, partners) and ensuring timely follow-ups

Additional Information:

• Starting Date: ASAP.
• Location: The role is based in Berlin, but remote work is possible.
• Hours: Flexible, but approximately 5-10 hours per week on average, which we can increase over time if there’s a good fit.
• Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, TBD.
• Duration: Six months to start, with an option to extend.

Profile

We’re looking for an entrepreneurial, hands-on individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

• Fluency in German (spoken and written) is essential.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.