48 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Supports daily lab operations, prepares materials for application trials, assists in food prototype development, and performs basic analyses. Maintains lab cleanliness and safety, ensuring compliance with hygiene and food safety standards.

Process Developer with a master's degree in Food Process Technology or equivalent experience in protein processing. Requires experience in upscaling/downscaling trials, unit operations, and communication. Excellent English communication skills are essential.

The Chief Technology Officer will drive innovation, quality, and efficiency in formulations, ensuring products meet regulatory standards and customer expectations. The role oversees formulation development facilities, process improvement, and project management.

Postdoc position at Wageningen University and Research, in collaboration with CIFOR-ICRAF, to analyze data on natural forest regeneration in Kenya. Responsibilities include statistical analysis, model development, publication writing, and science communication.

Senior Scientist Bioinformatics to lead and advance machine learning and AI research in plant breeding. Develop and apply computational approaches to large-scale genomic data, focusing on novel ML/AI tools and methods.

Research Analyst will plan, design, and execute experiments using in vitro digestion models and cell culture systems. Generate and interpret data, document findings, and manage datasets.

Leads packaging development projects from concept to factory implementation. Translates complex requirements into practical packaging solutions across various materials and markets. Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field and 8+ years of experience in packaging development, preferably within food or FMCG.

PhD candidate to investigate acetogenic bacteria physiology and metabolism in pure and coculture systems. Will conduct chemostat cultivation, perturbation experiments, and omics analyses to elucidate metabolic mechanisms and microbial interactions.

Assistant Professor to conduct research, teach, and manage tasks related to urban economics. Requires a PhD in urban or regional economics, economic geography, or related field. Must have a track record of publications and experience in lecturing, tutorials, and thesis supervision.

PhD position focused on the genetic association between feed intake and methane emissions. The role involves using datasets to estimate variance components and investigate the accuracy of factor analytical models for genetic evaluations.

Leads and develops a team of 16 HR Services Officers, managing SLAs and KPIs for operational HR processes. Acts as a point of contact for complex HR issues and collaborates across the HR value chain.

PhD candidate to develop models and tools assessing the future of the EU agricultural landscape. Responsibilities include designing economic models, conducting economic analysis, and research on the impact of EU policies on sustainable development.

PhD candidate to join a team working on ab initio catalyst design for catalytic biomass conversion processes. Duties include atomic-scale modeling of biomass conversion, reaction mechanisms, kinetics, and dynamics, development and application of machine-learning methods, and ab initio design of noble-metal-free catalysts.

Project engineer to analyze and interpret basin test data, perform quality checks, and present results. Will also set up and execute simulations using in-house tools. Requires a technical background at bachelor's level and the ability to report and present results clearly. Programming experience in Python is beneficial.

Project engineer to analyze and interpret basin test data, perform quality checks, and present results. Will also set up and execute simulations using in-house tools. Requires a technical background at bachelor's level and the ability to report and present results clearly. Programming experience in Python is beneficial.

PhD position focused on understanding and postponing yeast cell death to improve bioproduction of chemicals, including pigments. Responsibilities include developing synthetic biology tools to induce specific regulated cell death pathways in yeast, investigating the link between cell death mode and product quality, and improving productivity of yeast bioprocesses.

This PhD position investigates the impact of yeast cell death on anaerobic processes, focusing on how cell death factors influence yeast physiology and evolutionary trade-offs. The successful candidate will work within a consortium of European research institutions to improve the prolonged bioproduction of chemicals like ethanol.

Junior Application Specialist to develop innovative food applications for the Sports and Active Nutrition market. Requires a strong technical background in Food Technology with practical expertise in dairy protein and health benefit ingredients. Collaborate with internal teams and customers to deliver solutions.

The Chair Group Health and Society at Wageningen University seeks a Postdoc or Senior Researcher for a three-year project evaluating the Wageningen Social Participation Budget. The researcher will collaborate with stakeholders, conduct research, analyze findings, and contribute to the policy's scaling and implementation.

PhD candidate to investigate consumer acceptance of imported quinoa, white lupin, and aardaker as sustainable protein sources. Focuses on understanding consumer motives, preferences, and opinions through interviews, surveys, and sensory testing.