53 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Develop and apply computational omics approaches to analyze large-scale ancient metagenomic datasets. Focus on uncovering molecular mechanisms of plant–microbiome interactions, biosynthetic pathways, and adaptation.

Postdoc position focusing on the rheology of gluten-free products. The role involves advanced rheological characterization, microstructure analysis, and modeling of complex food systems to develop gluten-free alternatives.

Develop mechanistic crop models for innovative greenhouse systems, modeling plant growth and resource use. Integrate crop and greenhouse models to evaluate resource efficiency in controlled environment agriculture.

Develop an integrated modelling framework for the Water-Energy-Food nexus in Controlled Environment Agriculture. Analyze resource flows and evaluate circularity scenarios for sustainable food production. Requires MSc in a related engineering field and programming experience.

Contract Manager to steer strategic facility contracts in Business Travel, MaaS, Cleaning, and Furniture at WUR. Drive value, innovation, and sustainability through collaboration with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Lead global front-end innovation for ambient branded seafood by transforming consumer needs and market trends into compelling concepts. Shape the global innovation agenda and build a validated concept pipeline.

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.

PhD position to develop SERS microspectroscopy sensors for detecting and characterizing fungal secondary metabolites at a single-cell scale in soil. Requires experience with optical spectroscopy, ideally SERS.

Design and test biochars for urban pollution control and water purification. Optimize biochar production from urban green wastes and conduct lab and field testing. Requires PhD in a relevant field and experience in biochar characterization.

Lead applied research on biological control for sustainable agriculture using microorganisms. Coordinate projects, translate science into practical applications, and collaborate with diverse teams.

Lecturer in management and organizational research needed to educate students on advanced management theories and societal problem-solving. Duties include delivering lectures, supervising theses, and coordinating BMO trajectories. PhD in a related field and C2 English proficiency are required.

Develop novel decision-making methods for heat transition planning under data-sharing constraints. Research will investigate how incomplete or privacy-preserved data influences planning in future electricity networks.

Engineer trustworthy energy data spaces to share heterogeneous data securely for heat transition planning. Develop novel methods for interoperability, privacy, and data orchestration across complex energy ecosystems.

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.

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

Define and deploy the global strategy for packaging equipment design, filling & packing technologies, and innovation. This senior technical leader shapes standards, drives technology roadmaps, and manages Capex projects.

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist needed to provide European regulatory leadership for an FMCG company. This role ensures product compliance, shapes marketing claims strategy, and manages regulatory changes across Europe. Requires 5+ years in food regulatory affairs with European experience.

PhD project to gain insight into the economic value of real-time video-based disease detection in pigs. You will develop bio-economic models, estimate intervention value, and conduct conjoint studies.

Develop operations research models to enhance the resilience of agri-food supply chains against climate uncertainty. This PhD project combines stochastic and robust optimization with real-world case studies.

This postdoc position explores the ethical, legal, and social aspects (ELSA) of data technology in agriculture. The successful candidate will conduct empirical research on real-world examples of data-driven agricultural technologies, collaborate with partners, and contribute to the development of methods for deepening awareness and knowledge about ELSA.