46 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Environmental Sciences Group (ESG) of Wageningen University & Research seeks a QHSE Coordinator to contribute to a safe and responsible research environment. The role involves advising on legislation and regulations, drafting policies and procedures, conducting risk inventories, and acting as a prevention officer.

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, review documentation, and advise internal and external parties.

PhD positions available to investigate the genetic basis of yield stability in wild barley under drought conditions. Successful candidates will design and execute experiments, analyze data, and contribute to publications.

PhD position in AI-driven gene and trait discovery for plant breeding. Develop AI models linking multi-omic data to predict molecular and whole plant phenotypes. Collaborate with researchers in plant breeding, molecular biology, and bioinformatics.

PhD position to discover novel tomato genes for durable resistance to leaf mould disease. The project focuses on uncovering and characterizing tomato immune receptors and building a predictive framework for resistance. Responsibilities include cloning, functional validation, data analysis, and collaborating with breeding partners.

Support the planning, coordination, and monitoring of research projects within the Artificial Intelligence chair group. Maintain project documentation, timelines, budgets, and reporting schedules. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Assist with progress reports, grant applications, and dissemination material.

This postdoctoral position focuses on identifying novel genes involved in insect development, specifically sex differentiation in parasitoid wasps. The successful candidate will conduct experiments involving RNA isolation, long-read sequencing, and single-nucleus RNA sequencing to analyze transcriptomic datasets.