23 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Lead KeyGene's core R&D unit in Plant Cell Engineering, setting the multiyear research agenda. Requires a PhD in plant sciences and 10+ years in R&D, managing teams and driving innovation in plant cell biology.

Senior Researcher in Liquid Sensing Applications connects sensing technologies to real-world needs across health, food, and environment. Develop and validate novel liquid sensing applications using advanced sensor technologies. Requires a PhD and hands-on research experience.

Lead the design of new, complementary BSc programmes replacing current ones. Chair the curriculum committee, liaise with staff, and report to the Dean of Education. Requires knowledge of the Wageningen education system and curriculum design experience.

PhD Researcher in Atmospheric Sciences to investigate extreme fire weather risks. This role requires an MSc in meteorology or climate sciences, experience with large datasets, and programming skills.

Post-Doctoral Researcher needed for 1-2 years to develop AFM-IR nanospectroscopy with microfluidics for chemical analysis of proteins in physiological liquid conditions. Requires PhD and experience with AFM in liquid and microfluidics.

PhD project to build a fast Monte Carlo ray tracer for 3D atmospheric radiation using GPUs and machine learning. Research focuses on how 3D radiation shapes clouds, solar energy, and wildfire plumes. Requires an MSc in a relevant field and strong programming skills.

Postdoc in Analytical Chemistry to investigate natural toxins and metabolites in perennial and annual rye using high-resolution mass spectrometry. Requires PhD in Analytical Chemistry with expertise in HRMS and metabolomics data analysis.

Director of International BD & Sales to boost growth and develop strategic opportunities across international government markets. This senior role owns the international partner ecosystem, shapes market-entry strategies, and identifies government programs. Requires 8+ years in international business development and partnership building.

PhD research on how moss traits affect fire ignitability in high-latitude peatland and tundra ecosystems. Involves lab, field, and remote sensing research. Requires strong experimental skills and an MSc in a related field.

PhD position to investigate how 3D chromosome folding influences genome evolution in understudied unicellular eukaryotes using computational approaches. Requires MSc in related field and experience with bioinformatics.

Lead the Applied Genomics team at KWS Vegetables, co-developing research strategy. Focus on Crop Genetics, Trait Biology, and implementing molecular breeding support to enhance the vegetable breeding portfolio.

Picnic seeks Delivery Drivers for part-time or full-time roles. Responsibilities include loading vans, delivering to 15-18 addresses per shift, and assisting customers. Requires a valid Category B license and physical fitness.

Investigate how water composition, NOM, and activated carbon properties influence PFAS removal in drinking water treatment. Design experiments to identify factors governing PFAS breakthrough.

PhD research on how nitrogen deposition affects plant and arthropod diversity. Combine fieldwork across Northwestern Europe with controlled experiments to study ecosystem changes. Requires MSc in ecology and R data analysis skills.

Investigate and engineer local pH environments in electrochemical systems to develop electrically driven alternatives for industrial cleaning and separation processes. Integrate modeling and experiments.

PhD position to model coastal peat landscape formation and flooding using numerical models like Delft3D. Investigate bio-physical interactions shaping Zeeland's landscape under sea-level rise. Requires MSc in related field and modeling experience.

This PhD position explores how functional traits influence global plant biodiversity and responses to environmental change. Duties include data collation, setting up greenhouse experiments, and publishing research. Requires an MSc in ecology or related field and proficiency in R.

PhD position to explore grassland multifunctionality through modelling. Study management effects on biodiversity in Dutch grass-based farms using data analysis and bio-economic optimization models. Requires strong quantitative skills and relevant MSc.

Head of Applied Genomics to co-develop research strategy and lead the Applied Genomics team at KWS Vegetables. Focus on Crop Genetics, Trait Biology, and implementing molecular breeding support to enhance the vegetable breeding portfolio.

Two Associate Professor positions are available in the Laboratory of Phytopathology for innovative research on plant-pathogen interactions, disease resilience, and predictive modeling. Candidates will develop novel concepts and contribute to teaching and funding.