23 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

PhD position focusing on new synthetic methods for prodrug activation, combining organic chemistry, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry. Develop catalytic tools for controlled prodrug activation under physiological conditions.

Associate Professors are sought to conduct innovative research on plant-pathogen interactions, disease resilience, and predictive modeling. Candidates should have experience developing novel concepts and contribute to teaching and funding.

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

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.

The Sales Director Europe leads the European sales organization to drive sustainable, 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.

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.

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 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.

Oversee and coordinate daily production activities as a Production Specialist - EMEA Shift Lead. Responsibilities include staff training, machine maintenance, workflow optimization, and ensuring quality control. Requires 3+ years of team leadership experience.

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.

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.

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.