36 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

The Manager Food Safety & Scientific Risk Assessment leads scientific risk assessments for new products, ingredients, and technologies. This role partners with R&D and Innovation teams to ensure safe product development and regulatory compliance.

Data Science intern at Unilever's Hive, focusing on data stewardship, quality, governance, and system improvements. Design, develop, and optimize data-driven solutions, conduct analysis, and collaborate with teams.

Packaging Development Technologist will lead projects focused on sustainable, innovative, and high-quality packaging solutions. Develop and validate packaging, ensure compliance with regulations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Requires a degree in Packaging Technology, Engineering, or a related field and experience in project management.

Co-founder to lead business strategy, operations, fundraising, and team building for a plant biotech startup developing sustainable natural rubber production in temperate climates.

Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of global innovation projects for the Ambient Branded portfolio. Manage project scope, objectives, budgets, risks, and timelines from exploration to post-launch. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and apply Agile methodology and design thinking.

Specification Specialist needed with MSc or Bachelors degree in food science, nutrition, or related field and 5+ years experience in R&D, QA, or technology, preferably in dairy/food.

Investigate and modify biopolymers to understand their function and improve properties. Operate and maintain analytical instruments such as HPAEC, HPLC, SEC, LC-MS, MALDI-TOF-MS, FT-IR, and NMR. Perform experiments and process research results.

This technician position supports research on plant genetics, seed characteristics, and microbes. Duties include technical assistance, research project execution, teaching, and student supervision. The successful candidate will have a Dutch HBO degree in plant physiology and metabolomics, lab management experience, and strong communication skills in English.

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 to analyze data from the REACT project on natural regeneration in Kenya. Responsibilities include statistical analysis, spatial modeling, scientific publication writing, and science communication.

Develop and implement primary packaging solutions and optimize secondary and tertiary packaging across the value chain. Translate complex requirements into practical solutions, aligning inputs from various departments.

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.

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. Drives process improvements and simplification initiatives.

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.

Research Analyst to join the FrieslandCampina R&D Nutrition Team. Conducts in vitro digestion and cell-based model experiments, analyzes data, and interprets results. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field and experience in cell biology and microbiology. Must have strong communication and data management skills.