47 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

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.

Researcher will contribute to monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and removals for the land-use, land-use change and forestry sector. Responsibilities include preparing the national greenhouse gas inventory, developing methodologies for carbon stock changes, and ensuring data quality for reporting.

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.

As Content Director/Editor-in-Chief, you will lead the direction and coherence of WUR's corporate content. You will translate strategic themes and social developments into a content approach, ensuring content across different channels reinforces each other. You will monitor content performance and translate insights into improvements.

Design a novel, scalable separation process for proteins using electric fields as a driving force. Combine knowledge on electrostatic interactions, fluid dynamics, and machine design to develop a prototype with a technology readiness level of 6.

Develop a new model to forecast river plastic pollution, including input, transport, and export into the ocean. Improve the temporal and spatial resolution of existing models. The project focuses on the Dutch Rhine-Meuse Delta, with potential for wider European application.

Formulation Technologist develops new condiment technologies and innovations, conducts experiments, analyzes data, and supports product launches. Requires a minimum HBO level education in a related field, experience with recipe design, and proficiency in relevant software.

Perform molecular laboratory analyses for population genetic research and (e)DNA-based biodiversity assessments. Analyze samples of low quality and quantity, such as non-invasive animal samples, environmental DNA (eDNA), and ancient DNA.

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.

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.

The Sales Director will develop and execute the commercial strategy outside the Americas, leading the commercial team for Europe and ROW. The role focuses on accelerating commercial growth, building a scalable distributor network, and securing strategic accounts.

Technician to support ongoing research in insect virology. Responsibilities include caring for insect cultures, assisting with experiments, and general laboratory management.

This internship at Unilever's Foods Innovation Centre (HIVE) focuses on Ecosystems, Digital and Data. Interns will research, analyze, and document findings on a project, conduct stakeholder interviews, and provide recommendations. The role requires strong research, analytical, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office and basic Power BI knowledge.

Assist in the development and optimization of plant protein applications, conduct laboratory experiments, and analyze data. Support the characterization of plant protein ingredients and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

PhD candidate to assess the effectiveness of urban cooling interventions in replicating cities across Europe. Modeling the urban water-energy balance and its impact on heat-health risk. Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, experience with land-surface modeling, and strong data analysis skills.

PhD candidate to evaluate and upscale heat-mitigation innovations across Amsterdam, Athens, Zaragoza, and Reggio Emilia. Will couple microclimatic and urban morphology simulations with epidemiological data to quantify heat-health benefits. Requires a Master's degree in a relevant field, experience in atmospheric numerical modeling, and strong analytical and programming skills.

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.

This PhD research project investigates the behavioral, economic, and policy dimensions of pest risk management in European agricultural systems. The project aims to develop modeling tools that integrate behavioral insights into bio-economic models to support the design of sustainable pest risk management strategies.

Postdoctoral researcher to investigate molecular interactions between Verticillium effectors and immune receptors from resistant potato plants.

Postdoctoral researcher to advance a biodegradable gastric device from renewable biopolymers. Responsibilities include understanding biopolymer structures, developing quantification methods, and collaborating with project partners. Requires a PhD in food, bio-, or analytical chemistry, experience with carbohydrate analysis, and strong communication skills.