54 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

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.

Accompany a 71-year-old woman with an intellectual disability to various activities, including church services, evenings, and outings. Preference given to a woman with a caring nature and sense of humor.

Volunteer to provide activities and companionship to clients with intellectual disabilities aged 5 to 40. Activities may include walks, games, crafts, swimming, baking, or cooking.

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.

Leads and inspires a cross-regional team of packaging developers, driving the execution of global and regional packaging strategies across Europe and AMEA markets. Manages and oversees strategic packaging innovation and development projects from concept to commercialization. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-impact packaging solutions.

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.

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.

PhD position within a consortium project investigating the impact of egg incubation conditions on immune system development in chickens. The successful candidate will contribute to research on how the chicken immune system develops and apply this knowledge to improve immune-mediated protection in chickens.

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.

Drive cutting-edge research in foundational models and agentic AI to improve edible crops. Develop and apply innovative AI solutions, benchmark methods, and collaborate with academic and industry partners. PhD in AI, Computer Science, or related field required. Strong background in AI/ML, experience with foundation models, multi-modal models, and/or multi-agent frameworks is a plus.

Postdoctoral researcher to conduct intersectional geospatial analysis on environmental disruption due to climate change in forest and coastal communities.

Provide social support to a young refugee (18 years old) in Wageningen. Assist with practical matters like paperwork, housing, and finding education. Support social integration, self-reliance, and future planning.

This fully funded PhD position at NIOO-KNAW investigates the biogeography of above- and belowground fungi associated with Scalesia species in the Galápagos Islands. The project aims to characterize the diversity, distribution, and functional roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, yeasts, and fungal pathogens in shaping plant establishment, fitness, and stress resilience.

PhD candidate to join a team working on atomic level catalyst design and reaction mechanism of CO2 and CO hydrogenation processes. The project focuses on understanding reaction mechanisms and establishing structure–reactivity relationships in CO2 and CO heterogeneous catalysis. Duties include atomic-scale modeling of heterogeneous catalysis, reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and dynamics, development and application of machine-learning methods, and supervision of thesis students.

PhD candidate to investigate how nutrition and exercise influence biological ageing. Responsibilities include analysing data, conducting intervention studies, and publishing research findings. Requires a MSc degree in a relevant field, experience with data analysis software, and strong communication skills.

PhD researcher to investigate temperature responsiveness in Snowdrop (Galanthus spp.) using genomics, phenomics, and citizen science. Develop and apply genetic, genomic, and phenomics tools to model temperature dose-responsiveness. Collaborate with a PhD researcher at Utrecht University and work within the Wageningen team and the Plant Stress Resilience group.

As an R&D Consumer Experience Specialist, you will design and lead consumer and sensory research programs, applying qualitative and quantitative methodologies to drive product innovation. You will integrate consumer insights into actionable recommendations and partner with internal and external stakeholders.

PhD position within the BIOLOGUE project investigating European citizens' and stakeholders' perceptions of biodiversity, its behavioral consequences, and its relation to identity, polarization, and environmental politics.

Provides operational, logistical, and administrative support for sensory panel activities. Manages sample preparation, panel administration, and study support. Ensures smooth panel execution and operational efficiency. Requires strong organizational skills, communication skills, and fluency in English.

Supports the plant breeding process from seedling to harvest. Tasks include caring for and monitoring crops, transplanting, pruning, pollinating, and recording data. Requires an MBO/HBO background (agri or horticulture preferred) and a crop protection license (or willingness to obtain one).