64 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Develop new cheese products from concept to production. Translate business needs into technical solutions, run trials at various scales, and analyze results.

Development Specialist Cheese needed for a temporary replacement position (March 2026 - September 2026). Develop and implement new cheese products, improve existing ones, and coordinate product trials. Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field and 2-5 years of experience in dairy/cheese technology. Strong communication and project management skills are essential.

Experienced Research Technician to support and advance research within the Host-Microbe Interactomics Group. Focus on mammalian cell culture and intestinal organoid models. Responsibilities include maintaining and optimizing cultures, assisting with research projects, and training new group members. Must have proven experience with mammalian cell culture, including stem cells and/or 3D tissue organoids.

Research Analyst to join the FrieslandCampina R&D Nutrition Team. Conducts in vitro digestion and cell-based model experiments, analyzes data, and interprets results. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field and experience in cell biology and microbiology. Must have strong communication and data management skills.

PhD position at NIOO-KNAW to study soil biodiversity and its impact on sustainable tree cultivation. The successful candidate will conduct field sampling, experiments, and data analysis to develop management practices for road-side tree cultivation.

Develop and implement new cheese products and product changes, collaborating with Marketing, Operations, and QA. Coordinate product tests and present findings to stakeholders.

Perform pollination, cross-breeding, sowing, germination, harvesting, and seed processing activities. Support plant growth and development with precision and detail.

Develop and characterize fermented products, focusing on flavor development, culture performance, and analytical assessment. Work across fermentation and maturation processes in plant-based and hybrid matrices. Screen microbial cultures, conduct fermentation studies, and analyze aromatic and non-volatile compounds.

As an All-round Carpenter, you will perform daily structural maintenance, manufacture window frames, install walls and ceilings, apply fire-resistant seals, and manufacture custom furniture. You will collaborate with colleagues within the Building and Installation Service (BIS) team to ensure buildings are well maintained.

Junior Food Process Technologist supports the scale-up of concept products from lab to industrial production. Collaborates with colleagues to develop process concepts and works on projects with sister and partner companies.

PhD position investigating rural residents' engagements with hyperscale data centers and promised infrastructural integration in Fiji. Research focuses on how residents engage with reports and rumors about data centers and undersea cables, and their relation to development, employment, the environment, and the state.

This 4-year PhD position investigates fish welfare by examining environmental enrichment preferences in aquaculture species. The successful candidate will develop and apply choice assays, using cognitive techniques and behavioral/physiological indicators to compare fish reared in enriched versus standard conditions.

Lead a team of HR legal professionals, ensuring structure, cohesion, and knowledge sharing. Translate collective agreements and legislation into clear policy, advise management on employment conditions, and coordinate collective labor agreement negotiations.

PhD position focused on developing AI tools to optimize animal breeding programs. Successful candidates will have a strong interest in reinforcement learning, stochastic simulation, genomic prediction, and quantitative genetics. Experience with R, Python, or Julia is preferred.

As a Pollinator, you will execute pollination and plant-crossing activities, sow seeds, manage germination processes, harvest plant material, and extract and prepare seeds. You will work with focus and concentration, be open to occasional Saturday work, and have basic computer skills.

Molecular Breeder contributes to the Applied Genomics team, developing and executing molecular marker approaches for vegetable crop breeding.

Two PhD positions are available within the REAP2SOW programme focusing on sustainable protein crops. One PhD will investigate the physiology and genetics of aardaker, while the second will focus on high-throughput phenotyping and bioinformatics across quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker.

PhD candidate to investigate how quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker contribute to ecosystem services in cropping systems. Conduct field experiments and biodiversity monitoring to study plant-plant interactions and their influence on biotic communities and ecosystem services.

PhD position to investigate how quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker can be integrated into existing farming systems. The successful candidate will design and execute field experiments, interact with farmers, and develop diversified cropping systems.

Two PhD positions are available within the REAP2SOW programme to study abiotic stress responses in quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker. PhD1 focuses on below-ground development and PhD2 on above-ground responses, including nitrogen acquisition, photosynthesis, and carbon-nitrogen allocation.