55 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

The Sales Director will develop and execute the commercial strategy outside the Americas, leading the commercial team for Europe and ROW. The role focuses on accelerating commercial growth, building a scalable distributor network, and securing strategic accounts.

Technician to support ongoing research in insect virology. Responsibilities include caring for insect cultures, assisting with experiments, and general laboratory management.

This internship at Unilever's Foods Innovation Centre (HIVE) focuses on Ecosystems, Digital and Data. Interns will research, analyze, and document findings on a project, conduct stakeholder interviews, and provide recommendations. The role requires strong research, analytical, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office and basic Power BI knowledge.

This 4-month temporary role supports the exploration of bio-based flavour ingredients. Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, analyzing flavour profiles, developing prototypes, and collaborating with partners.

Assist in the development and optimization of plant protein applications, conduct laboratory experiments, and analyze data. Support the characterization of plant protein ingredients and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

PhD candidate to assess the effectiveness of urban cooling interventions in replicating cities across Europe. Modeling the urban water-energy balance and its impact on heat-health risk. Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, experience with land-surface modeling, and strong data analysis skills.

PhD candidate to evaluate and upscale heat-mitigation innovations across Amsterdam, Athens, Zaragoza, and Reggio Emilia. Will couple microclimatic and urban morphology simulations with epidemiological data to quantify heat-health benefits. Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, experience in atmospheric numerical modeling, and strong analytical and programming skills.

Creates and maintains product and labeling specifications for Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) products, ensuring compliance with European Food Law and quality standards. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve data management processes.

Lead the development and optimization of innovative emulsified food products for Food Service. Contribute to new technology development and implementation, product design, formulation, and scale-up activities.

The Senior Material Expert manages assigned ingredient portfolios, ensuring functionality, quality, and competitive cost. The role collaborates with R&D, Procurement, and Quality to source ingredients, drive innovation, and optimize global collaboration.

This PhD research project investigates the behavioral, economic, and policy dimensions of pest risk management in European agricultural systems. The project aims to develop modeling tools that integrate behavioral insights into bio-economic models to support the design of sustainable pest risk management strategies.

Postdoctoral researcher to advance a biodegradable gastric device from renewable biopolymers. Responsibilities include understanding biopolymer structures, developing quantification methods, and collaborating with project partners. Requires a PhD in food, bio-, or analytical chemistry, experience with carbohydrate analysis, and strong communication skills.

Postdoctoral researcher to investigate molecular interactions between Verticillium effectors and immune receptors from resistant potato plants.

Assistant Professor to contribute to cutting-edge research and education at the intersection of data science, nutrition, and health. Investigate relationships between dietary and lifestyle information, multi-omics data, and health outcomes using advanced data science approaches. Collaborate with nutritionists, epidemiologists, and data scientists. Teach and supervise students at Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD levels.

Develops and implements new technologies for condiment products. Formulates new products and innovations, executes experiments at lab and pilot plant scale, and analyzes data. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate novel approaches into product portfolios. Requires technical expertise in condiment formulation and processing, as well as analytical and digital skills.

PhD research investigating how people learn and update spatial representations in state-dependent environments using immersive virtual reality.

PhD position available in the NWO-funded VIDI project GPS4FoodSafety. Develop novel approaches to impart chemical selectivity on easy-to-use sample probes for portable mass spectrometry to detect toxins in crops and water. Collaborate to achieve analytical workflows for molecular identification of toxins using portable mass spectrometry.

PhD candidate to investigate the link between diet, gut microbiome, and mental health across the lifespan. Responsibilities include data analysis, integrating biological data, coordinating study waves, and collaborating with partners.

Volunteer group leader for Thursday mornings and afternoons at a dementia support center. Organize and lead activities, provide refreshments, and contribute to a positive atmosphere. Empathy and a supportive attitude are essential.

Serve coffee at a weekly event for seniors alongside a refugee learning Dutch. Build trust and provide support as they gain language skills and cultural understanding.