43 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Are you excited about belowground ecology and interested in combining long‑term ecological data, soil ecology, fieldwork, and predictive modelling to understand how forests respond to global change? We are looking for a PhD candidate to investigate how belowground processes contribute and respond to mast seeding dynamics in European beech Fagus sylvatica.

What you will be doing Grasslands are under increased pressure from global changes, with nutrient enrichment and changes in vertebrate grazer communities among the most prominent drivers. Although the impacts of global changes on plant communities have been well documented, much less is understood about how they affect soil community composition and functioning.

We are looking for a PhD candidate to join a project on aquatic–terrestrial coupling of trophic interactions in urban ecosystems. The project focuses on understanding how environmental changes, particularly artificial light at night (ALAN) and temperature, reshape ecological interactions across ecosystem boundaries.

Group leader for Thursday (morning and afternoon) 4—8 hrs/Week #98705Scan me or visit www. volunteer. deedmob. com/o/Odensehuis-Gelderse-Vallei/opportunities/Group-leader-for-Thursday-morning-and-afternoon/98705 to join As a volunteer, together with participants, interns, other volunteers, and professionals, you ensure the content of the daily program and a pleasant atmosphere.

Buddy for an 85-year-old lady who is often aloneWho would like to visit her once a week or go out with her with the walker? The woman (85 years old) would like to occasionally walk to the town center or the Arboretum with someone. She would also appreciate it if a buddy would take her by car to places like De Oude Tol garden center.

Support a long-term ecological research program on Lake IJsselmeer, focusing on water chemistry and phytoplankton. Provide expertise to enhance the project, analyze research findings, and contribute to scientific publications and presentations.

This PhD project investigates how social sustainability initiatives in agri-food supply chains influence social outcomes over time. Using agent-based modeling, the project analyzes the impacts of initiatives aimed at improving social sustainability across supply chain tiers.

PhD candidate to investigate the role of belowground processes in shaping and responding to mast seeding dynamics in European beech. The position combines long-term ecological monitoring, soil ecology, and predictive modeling.

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.

Volunteers needed to design and lead weekly gardening activities for children at an asylum seekers' center school. Experience with children and a passion for gardening are desired.

Food Contact Materials Compliance Specialist ensures packaging materials meet global food contact regulations (EU, FDA, Chinese standards). Collaborates with teams on compliance documentation, monitors regulatory updates, and provides expert guidance on food contact compliance.

Motivated QFS Intern to join Food Safety team, contributing to contaminant risk assessment projects. Support evaluation of regulated and emerging contaminants, translating scientific information into practical risk assessments. Lead a contaminant risk assessment project, reviewing scientific literature and compiling toxicological data. Develop and validate a contaminant risk assessment tool.

Full Professor position in Human and Animal Physiology at Wageningen University & Research. The successful candidate will lead the Human and Animal Physiology group, setting research strategy, managing a team, and contributing to education at all levels.

Gain experience in various HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, and training & development. Assist with HR policy implementation, employee engagement, data analysis, and talent management projects.

Postdoctoral researcher to analyze long-term datasets on plant and soil community responses to nutrient enrichment and grazing in grasslands. Expertise in plant or soil ecology, statistical analysis, and scientific writing required.

Postdoctoral researcher to support long-term ecological research on Lake IJsselmeer, focusing on water chemistry and phytoplankton. Will conduct analyses, interpret findings, and contribute to scientific publications and presentations. Expertise in algal pigment analysis, phytoplankton trait analyses, benthic studies, remote sensing, cyanobacterial toxin analyses, eDNA analyses, (automated) zooplankton analysis, experimental assays, or statistical expertise is desired.

Regulatory Affairs Manager to lead EU food and packaging compliance across Europe and North America. Guide product and packaging development to ensure regulatory adherence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on marketing claims, risk management, and regulatory updates.

Experienced European Patent Attorney to lead IP development and valorization at KeyGene, a life sciences research company. Develop and manage patent portfolio, drive licensing and collaborations, and ensure IP supports scientific and commercial goals.

Serve coffee alongside a refugee learning Dutch at NudeToekomst on Wednesdays. Build trust and provide support as they learn the language and Dutch culture.

Serve coffee at a weekly coffee morning for seniors alongside a refugee learning Dutch. Build a trusting relationship and provide support as they integrate into Wageningen.