20 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

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.

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.

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.

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.

Software Engineer needed to develop digital solutions for livestock farming, including simulations, data collection apps, and digital twins. Requires C# or Python experience and an affinity for the livestock sector.

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 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.

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.

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.

Senior Food Contact Material Compliance Specialist ensures packaging safety across the global portfolio. Requires a relevant degree and 7+ years of experience with European and international food contact regulations.

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 study and decrease N2O emissions from deammonification technologies. Research involves bioreactor experiments, data analysis of N2O production, and developing mitigation measures. Requires MSc in a related field and experience with lab/bioreactor work.

Associate Professor of Statistics to advance statistical methodology for complex, large-scale data from Life Sciences. Requires expertise in Bayesian Statistics and a strong research profile. Duties include research, funding, and teaching.

Serve as the global technical expert for Continental semi-hard cheeses. Provide application support, conduct trials, and translate customer needs into technical projects using ingredient knowledge. Requires a Food Technology degree and 8+ years in dairy.

Lead the Digital Design team in Foods R&D, driving end-to-end digital transformation for superior food products. This role requires expertise in AI, data modeling, and developing user-centric design tools.