71 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.

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.

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.

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.

Technical Scientist to develop new protein-based products using dry and wet extrusion technologies. Manage product development projects from concept to commercialization, including scale-up activities.

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.

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. Will design and lead interdisciplinary research, prepare publications, and create maps and StoryMaps. Requires PhD in a relevant field, GIS proficiency, and knowledge of qualitative social science methods.

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.

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).

Experienced greenhouse professional needed to support vegetable breeding. Responsibilities include crop care, disease identification, trial setup, and mentoring junior team members. Requires MBO/HBO degree, 3+ years experience, and a crop protection license.

Process Technologist develops and scales up food processing technologies for new and existing products. Responsibilities include designing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful product development. Requires a minimum MBO 4 education in a relevant field and experience with food ingredients and process development.

This postdoc explores the ethics and philosophy of technology through transdisciplinary collaborations between philosophers, scientists/engineers, and artists. The project focuses on the use of microbes in cellular agriculture, examining ethical considerations and the potential for artistic practices to inform ethical reflections. Responsibilities include leading research, engaging in artistic practices, coordinating research groups, and teaching.