26 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Experienced European Patent Attorney to lead IP development and valorization at KeyGene, a life sciences research company. Develop and implement IP strategy, manage patent portfolio, and drive collaboration and innovation partnerships.

Serve coffee at a weekly coffee morning for seniors alongside a refugee learning Dutch. Build a trusting relationship and provide support as they integrate into Wageningen.

Serve coffee alongside a refugee learning Dutch at NudeToekomst on Wednesdays. Build trust and provide support as they learn the language and Dutch culture.

Support a community foundation's communication efforts by designing promotional materials, managing social media, and writing blog content.

Senior Food Contact Material Compliance Specialist ensures packaging materials comply with global regulations. Collaborates with a team to review documentation, advise on compliance, and monitor regulatory changes. Requires a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7+ years of experience in food contact material regulation.

The Crop Collections Curator will manage tomato, sweet pepper, and legume collections, ensuring their maintenance, regeneration, and characterization. Responsibilities include phytosanitary testing, genetic and phenotypic description, and providing material to users worldwide.

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.

This fully funded PhD project investigates behavioral, economic, and policy dimensions of pest risk management within European phytosanitary systems. The research will integrate behavioral responses into pest risk and bio-economic models to improve decision-support tools.

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.

This Research and Development Internship at Unilever's Hive Innovation Centre focuses on product processing. Interns will develop product specifications, conduct pilot plant trials, and train AI models to analyze food product microscopy images. Applicants should be enrolled in a relevant Bachelor or Master program and have basic microscopy experience.

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.

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.

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.