40 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

As a SHEQS Officer, you will develop and maintain SHEQS systems, conduct audits, manage data quality, and advise colleagues on compliance. You will collaborate with teams to ensure effective work instructions and procedures.

Experienced machine learning professional to apply AI solutions in the food and biobased domains. Responsibilities include designing and developing AI solutions, collaborating with domain specialists, and contributing to project acquisition. Requires a PhD in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience in AI/machine learning development, and proficiency in Python.

Support the planning, coordination, and monitoring of research projects within the Artificial Intelligence chair group. Maintain project documentation, timelines, budgets, and reporting schedules. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Assist with progress reports, grant applications, and dissemination material.

This postdoctoral position focuses on identifying novel genes involved in insect development, specifically sex differentiation in parasitoid wasps. The successful candidate will conduct experiments involving RNA isolation, long-read sequencing, and single-nucleus RNA sequencing to analyze transcriptomic datasets.

PhD position in food supply chain optimization to reduce food waste. Develop models and algorithms to address coordination, dynamic pricing, and redistribution strategies.

PhD candidate to research policy and business solutions to strengthen farmers' bargaining power through collective action in food value chains.

Leading fish nutritionist committed to sustainable aquaculture development. Develops research on nutrient requirements, coordinates the nutrition team, and teaches at various academic levels.

Bioinformatician to design a database for a large bacterial culture collection. Responsibilities include cataloging, integrating metadata, mining genomes, and supervising students. Requires experience in bioinformatics, machine learning, database management, and mentoring.

The Chief Technology Officer will drive innovation, quality, and efficiency in formulations, ensuring products meet quality, regulatory, and customer standards. The role oversees formulation development facilities, process improvement, and project management.

Postdoctoral researcher to develop and validate radar methods for forest disturbance monitoring using long-wavelength data, focusing on NISAR and ROSE-L missions.

Microbiologist to design ecology-inspired elicitors for antibiotic discovery. Responsibilities include genome mining, activating silent gene clusters, and testing natural products against multi-drug resistant bacteria. Requires experience in microbiology, molecular biology, and high-throughput bioassays.

Bioinformatician to design a database for a large bacterial culture collection. Responsibilities include cataloging, integrating metadata, genome mining, and supervising students. Requires experience in bioinformatics, machine learning, database management, and genome mining.

Postdoctoral researcher to develop self-supervised learning approaches for plant phenotyping using large-scale, multi-temporal plant image datasets.

Develop and support nutritional applications using FCI Ingredients for products like protein shakes, bars, and functional foods. Collaborate with Technical Sales Specialists and product development to provide tailored solutions and support customer projects.

Researcher/Lecturer in Food Microbiology will conduct research on the safety of plant-based foods, focusing on Bacillus cereus. Responsibilities include quantifying heat resistance, germination, and outgrowth kinetics, developing predictive models, and publishing research findings. The role also includes teaching responsibilities such as developing educational materials, supervising lab classes, and supervising research projects.

Conduct research and coordinate the project "Food Waste: Practices and Societal Transformations." Examine consumption patterns and practices related to food waste among citizens, retailers, and policymakers. Develop practical toolkits to facilitate the adoption of circular food consumption practices.

Technical Sales Specialist for Bioactive Proteins needed. Requires B2B experience, product knowledge of Bioactive Proteins, and a Master's degree in Food Technology or related field. Must have strong communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams.

Assistant Professor position in Parasite Immunomodulation at Wageningen University. Develop an independent research line focusing on cellular and immunological mechanisms underlying parasite infections in animal systems. Contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations and develop a competitive funding portfolio. Teach courses at BSc and MSc level and supervise thesis students.

PhD candidate to develop innovative methods and models for monitoring and interpreting crop canopy transpiration using thermal imaging and microclimate sensing. Will conduct experiments, analyze data, and collaborate with researchers, engineers, and growers.

PhD position within the BlueVantage research consortium focused on developing next generation municipal wastewater treatment technologies. Research will involve studying fractionation of organic wastewater components, assessing biodegradability, and developing low-temperature microbial consortia for contaminant removal.