27 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Experienced ML/AI Researcher and Project Leader to initiate data-driven solutions in the bioeconomy and food domains. Lead the design and development of new AI solutions, translating research into robust implementations.

Technical Scientist to develop new protein-based products using dry and wet extrusion technologies. Manage product development projects from concept to commercialization, including scale-up activities.

PhD position to model non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Research involves improving MRV tools and expanding a modeling framework for nitrous oxide and methane emissions. Requires MSc in environmental or agricultural studies with quantitative skills.

Production employee at a cheese factory ensures smooth cheese production. Tasks include handling and moving cheeses weighing up to 13 kilos, packaging, and monitoring the process. Must be physically fit and available for shifts.

Sales Director Europe is accountable for commercial performance, leading the European sales organization to drive profitable growth. This role sets sales strategy, develops key customer and channel partner relationships, and ensures execution across Taste & Sensory Solutions, Food Protection, and Natural Colors.

Lead European regulatory compliance for innovative products. Guide development, shape marketing claims, and manage regulatory changes across Europe. Requires FMCG experience and a relevant Master's degree.

Postdoc role to unravel genetic basis and molecular mechanisms of plant defense against insect egg deposition. Responsibilities include leading dry and wet lab activities, NGS, RNAseq, and CRISPR-Cas9.

Post-doc role investigating tomato response to Zn and Fe deficiency using New Genomic Techniques. Research involves MOA-seq analysis, designing constructs to edit transcription factors, and validating gene-edited plants.

PhD position to model impacts of agricultural practices on soil ecosystem services across Europe. Develop and improve modeling frameworks to assess carbon and nutrient flows and management measure impacts. Requires MSc in environmental/agricultural sciences and quantitative modeling experience.

Mechatronics Researcher to develop and test robotics and smart systems for agriculture. Duties include designing mechatronic systems, building prototypes, and conducting field trials. HBO degree in Mechatronics or related field required.

Lead innovative research as a Senior Researcher in poultry farming emissions. Develop knowledge and solutions regarding greenhouse gases, nitrogen, and air quality. Manage projects and build sector networks.

PhD position to conduct experimental research on adolescent nutrition and school food environments in Indonesia. The role involves field experiments, data analysis using econometric methods, and collaboration with international teams.

Investigate the role of natural epialleles in heritable variation in plants using apomictic dandelion models. This genomics PhD involves analyzing gene expression, DNA methylation, and environmental effects.

Seeking an EngD candidate to design and prototype a smart breath sensing device using photonic sensing and data analysis to understand physiology. Responsibilities include system design, experiment planning, and algorithm formulation.

Software Engineer to develop digital solutions for livestock farming, including simulation programs and management systems. Requires a background in computer science or related field and an affinity for the livestock sector.

Lead high-impact analytical research on EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform using advanced economic modeling. Assess policy options for agriculture, climate, and food security, supporting decision-making for the European Commission and Dutch government.

Postdoc role in genetics, plant breeding, and phytopathology to create resilient crops, focusing on tomato. Duties include research design, writing articles, and supervising students. Requires a PhD and skills in resistance breeding.

PhD position to study nature-inclusive dairy transitions and biodiversity recovery. Research involves exploring nature's values across stakeholders and co-designing interventions for resilient food systems.

PhD position investigating the impact of reward schemes for biodiversity in Dutch dairy farming systems. Research involves analyzing schemes, evaluating farmer preferences, and assessing impacts on biodiversity and farm income.

Develop and optimize plant-based, minimally processed, and nutritionally balanced snacks. Focus on ingredient functionality, food structure, and clean-label formulation for healthier products. Requires a Master's or PhD in a related field with 3+ years in food R&D.