18 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Freelance Senior Analyst to support and execute daily Treasury Services back-office activities. Responsibilities include accounting of bank statements, confirmation of treasury deals, payment processing, and supporting cash management, debt, and derivatives. Requires a University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration and 2-4 years of experience in Finance or Treasury.

PhD position exploring the jetting behavior of complex multicomponent fluids in inkjet printing. Responsibilities include developing experimental tools, creating model ink systems, and communicating findings. Requires a MSc degree in physics, physical chemistry, fluid dynamics, or soft matter, experience with microscopy and computational tools, and strong English language skills.

PhD candidate to investigate self-supervised learning methodologies for developing domain-specific AI foundation models in agricultural sciences.

Greenhouse Worker needed to support plant care and daily greenhouse operations. Tasks include data collection, planting, plant care activities, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Must have experience in seed companies or an agricultural background and good command of English and/or Dutch.

The Chief Technology Officer will drive innovation, quality, and efficiency in formulations, ensuring products meet regulatory standards and customer expectations. The role oversees formulation development facilities, process improvement, and project management.

The Foods Global Design Centre (GDC) seeks a Digital Design Lead to lead the Foods Digital Design team. This role focuses on developing and applying digital technologies to design superior food products. Responsibilities include leading the team, developing digital design tools, and collaborating with R&D, chefs, and external partners. The ideal candidate has experience in R&D, process engineering, or related fields, and a deep understanding of AI, neural networks, and data analysis.

Researcher/project leader needed for governmental and collaborative projects focused on marine and cyanobacterial toxins. Responsibilities include conducting research, publishing findings, and developing new analytical techniques. Requires an MSc/PhD in a relevant field and proficiency in English.

PhD position in the NWO funded project “Reefwatchers: Safe, Efficient and Scalable Biodiversity Monitoring for Biogenic and Artificial Reefs”. The project aims to develop frameworks, indicators, and cost-benefit insights to enable scalable, safe, and effective monitoring of reef ecosystems.

PhD scholarship focused on developing and validating a modeling framework to support professionals in choosing foods and diets with superior nutrient delivery for optimized nutrient adequacy when shifting towards more plant-based diets in Europe.

Assistant Professor to conduct research, teach, and manage tasks related to urban economics. Requires a PhD in urban or regional economics, economic geography, or related field. Must have a track record of publications and experience in lecturing, tutorials, and thesis supervision.

The EIT Food Accelerator Network (FAN) 2026 is a multi-hub European accelerator program supporting agrifood and foodtech startups. Selected startups will join one of six specialized hubs across Europe, each focused on a key theme shaping the future of food systems. The program provides expert mentorship, access to European research facilities, industry connections, and investment readiness support. Startups will undergo a rigorous selection process and, if successful, will have the opportunity to receive funding to implement a Technology Validation Project.

Support and facilitate research projects using the UNLOCK Modular Bioreactor Platform. Combine scientific expertise with technical coordination and user support to ensure high-quality research outcomes.

This postdoc position evaluates biocide regulations and a One Health policy screening tool to strengthen governance and surveillance systems for zoonotic and antimicrobial resistance. The successful candidate will conduct research, analyze policy frameworks, and advise international partner governments on One Health policy implementation.

Teaching and research postdoc in GISc focusing on movement models. Develop step selection functions based on animal tracking data and integrate them into predictive agent-based models. Teach GISc at bachelor and master levels. Publish research findings and present at conferences.

PhD candidate to analyze resource use, environmental impacts, and nutritional contributions of aquatic foods in future food system scenarios. Will use international datasets and linear optimization models to evaluate feed use, trade-offs between nutrition, resource use, and greenhouse gas emissions, and nutrient contributions of aquaculture and fisheries.

PhD candidate to join a team working on ab initio catalyst design for catalytic biomass conversion processes. Responsibilities include atomic-scale modeling of biomass conversion, reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and dynamics, development and application of machine-learning methods, and ab initio design of noble-metal-free catalysts.

Develop and implement primary packaging solutions and optimize secondary and tertiary packaging across the value chain. Translate complex requirements into practical solutions, aligning inputs from various departments.

Co-founder to lead business strategy, operations, fundraising, and team building for a plant biotech startup developing sustainable natural rubber production in temperate climates.