44 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Senior Food Contact Material Compliance Specialist ensures packaging materials comply with global regulations. Collaborates with a team to review documentation, advise on compliance, and monitor regulatory changes. Provides expert advice to internal and external stakeholders. Requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of experience in food contact material regulation.

The Crop Collections Curator will manage tomato, sweet pepper, and legume collections, ensuring their maintenance, regeneration, and characterization. Responsibilities include phytosanitary testing, genetic and phenotypic description, and providing material to users worldwide.

This internship in Unilever's Hive, the Foods Innovation Centre, offers opportunities to support internal communications, create communication assets, manage events, and contribute to external storytelling.

This fully funded PhD project investigates behavioral, economic, and policy dimensions of pest risk management within European phytosanitary systems. The research will integrate behavioral responses into pest risk and bio-economic models to improve decision-support tools.

Senior Food Contact Material Compliance Specialist ensures packaging materials comply with global food contact regulations. Reviews and advises on compliance documentation, monitors regulatory developments, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of experience in food contact material regulation.

Lab technician to support Food Quality & Design (FQD) group's laboratory operations for both courses and thesis research. Responsibilities include preparing and executing lab practicals, ensuring lab safety, monitoring equipment, and contributing to protocol development.

Assist staff in Food Quality and Design (FQD) activities including teaching courses, supervising thesis students, and developing education materials. Support the internship team with contacting internship providers, sharing vacancies, and answering questions.

PhD candidate to study the boosting effect of combining micropollutant degrading microbes with electrochemical systems to improve process kinetics for water treatment.

This Research and Development Internship at Unilever's Hive Innovation Centre focuses on product processing. Interns will develop product specifications, conduct pilot plant trials, and train AI models to analyze food product microscopy images. Applicants should be enrolled in a relevant Bachelor or Master program and have basic microscopy experience.

This Research and Development Internship at Unilever's HIVE Innovation Centre offers hands-on experience in product formulation and processing. Interns will conduct literature reviews, perform experimental work, and contribute to innovation and sustainability projects.

Research and Development Internship at Unilever's Hive focuses on Data Science. Interns will work on toolbox/model development for seasoning and digital knowledge tools. Applicants must be enrolled in a Data Science program, have relevant knowledge in literature research methodology, and be fluent in English.

Research and Development interns will develop and validate nutrition and health claims, provide nutritional analyses, and support communication strategies for Unilever brands. Interns will conduct research, collaborate with global teams, and participate in nutrition and health initiatives.

This Research & Development Internship at Unilever's Hive Innovation Centre focuses on packaging technology. Interns will develop new packaging designs, support sustainable packaging projects, and investigate low barrier materials.

This postdoctoral research position explores the use of synthetic microbial communities (SynComs) to control flavor and nutrition in plant-based Camembert cheese. The successful candidate will evaluate the impact of SynComs on fermentation, analyze microbial community assembly, and develop mathematical models to optimize cheese production.

You will help WUR lecturers integrate entrepreneurial thinking into their teaching. You will develop tools, support teachers, and foster a community around entrepreneurial education. You will connect education with practice and be a point of contact for those seeking to integrate entrepreneurship into their work.

Biophysics Engineer needed to tune material properties of cultured wood. Focus on strength and color optimization through experimentation and collaboration with biologists, geneticists, and engineers. Requires MSc in physics, biophysics, biomechanics, polymer science, or related field and 5-10 years experience in biophysics.

Defines, develops, and deploys global packaging equipment design, filling & packing technologies, and innovation strategy. Leads technology roadmap development, ensures packaging platforms meet future requirements, and translates innovation and sustainability into engineering specifications. Manages Capex projects, supports manufacturing sites with troubleshooting and capacity improvements, and collaborates with R&D, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and external partners.

Lead software test engineer to ensure quality and stability of real-time DOLPHIN simulation software. Design, implement, and execute manual and automated test strategies. Minimum five years of software testing experience, preferably in real-time or simulation environments. Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools (Smartbear TestComplete and Atlassian Suite). Experience in testing desktop applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills. Proactive mindset and attention to detail.

Ensure global packaging compliance with food contact regulations. Collaborate with experts, advise internal and external parties, and monitor regulatory developments.

Contribute to high-quality education in programming and data science while supporting the coordination of BSc and MSc thesis processes. Teach and coordinate courses, supervise thesis projects, and contribute to course development and innovation.