57 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

PhD position focused on developing a substrate screening methodology for black soldier fly larvae using aqua sludge as an example. The goal is to optimize nutrient additions to improve larval weight gain and decrease residual waste mass.

PhD position studying genetic reprogramming of plant cells to enhance callus friability. Focus on transcription factors and their influence on callus lines in Arabidopsis and cocoa. Responsibilities include genetic toolkit development, callus line generation, phenotyping, transcriptomics, and data analysis.

The Product Owner for WUR's online core team translates online ambitions into a product vision, roadmap, and priorities. This role manages the backlog, collaborates with stakeholders, and ensures online channels align with organizational goals. The Product Owner analyzes user behavior, feedback, and platform performance to drive continuous improvement.

This postdoc researcher position focuses on designing, assessing, and scaling reward schemes that incentivize farmers to deliver biodiversity and ecosystem services. The successful candidate will contribute to two research projects, ECOPESIA and DECISION, and will also be involved in teaching activities.

PhD candidate to investigate plastid and mitochondrial inheritance in Arabidopsis thaliana. Responsibilities include gaining expertise in genetics, molecular biology, and microscopy, assisting with student supervision, and presenting research at workshops and conferences.

This PhD position investigates the biogeography of fungi associated with Scalesia species in the Galapagos Islands. The research will employ molecular ecology, microbiology, and bioinformatic tools to characterize fungal diversity, distribution, and impact on plant establishment and resilience.

This post-doc project investigates the function of butterfly taste receptor neurons and their role in the coevolution of butterflies and host plants using a novel molecular approach.

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.

This internship at Unilever's Hive Innovation Centre focuses on product development and manufacturing processes. Interns will develop product specifications, conduct pilot plant trials, and train AI models to analyze food product images.

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 internship at Unilever's HIVE Foods 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.

Investigate how photosynthesis operates in crops over different temporal and spatial scales in greenhouse and vertical farming conditions. Use chlorophyll fluorescence imaging, microclimate measurements, and modeling tools to uncover photosynthetic limitations and regulatory processes. Collaborate with technology providers, growers, and researchers to translate physiological insights into improved climate-control strategies.

Unilever's Wageningen Pilot Plant seeks an Assistant to set up process lines, conduct trials, and record data. The role requires a hands-on individual with technical insight, strong teamwork skills, and excellent communication abilities.

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.

Leads commercial strategy outside the Americas, accelerating growth in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Builds a scalable distributor network and secures strategic accounts in poultry, fish, cheese, and environmental hygiene.

Develop new protein-based products using dry and wet extrusion technologies. Manage product development projects from concept to commercialization. Lead scale-up activities from pilot to full industrial production.

Joris, a sociable 26-year-old, seeks a volunteer buddy for fun activities. He enjoys conversation, humor, and outings like restaurants, games, concerts, and walks.

Develops and implements new technologies for condiment products. Formulates new products and innovations, executes experiments at lab and pilot plant scale, and analyzes data. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate novel approaches into product portfolios. Requires technical expertise in condiment formulation and processing, as well as analytical and digital skills.

Leads technology development workstreams for global innovation projects in condiments. Designs, coordinates, and interprets trials across lab, pilot, and factory scales. Collaborates with R&D, marketing, supply chain, and external partners.

Teach and coordinate courses in Big Data, AI, and related IT subjects. Supervise student projects, theses, and practical assignments. Contribute to curriculum development and educational innovation. Collaborate with colleagues on educational and applied research activities.