71 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

PhD position exploring resilience attributes (ABCD) in Lighthouse Farm Communities in Colombia and four other countries. Investigate how these attributes operate, relate to sustainability and efficiency, and design resilience metrics.

This 3-month pre-doc position investigates the impact of digital financial services on credit provision in rural India. The research compares tailored digital credit products to traditional microfinance models, examining their impact on livelihood resilience and financial inclusion. The pre-doc phase involves mapping digital services, conducting qualitative impact assessments, and assessing data quality. Successful completion may lead to a 4-year PhD position.

Manages core R&D platforms including PLM, regulatory tools, formulation safety design applications, and project management solutions. Ensures data integrity, system maintenance, and compliance. Leads system transformation, updates, and deployments.

Ensures data quality and process compliance within R&D systems. Supports material experts in setting up specifications and gathering data. Creates product data reports and addresses data gaps or quality issues.

Full Professor in the Biophysics chair group at Wageningen University & Research (WUR). The position offers the opportunity to shape and expand research lines in synergy with the group's staff while developing academic leadership. Responsibilities include setting research strategy, guiding a diverse team, and contributing to education at the BSc, MSc, and PhD levels.

Technical Assistant to support lab activities related to doubled haploid production for KWS vegetables. Will implement and optimize tissue culture protocols, participate in the production of double haploids, and maintain accurate DH production records.

Develop and test a conceptual Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) model for integrating diverse datasets (geospatial, environmental, behavioral, and human-centered) across spatial and temporal dimensions. Define metadata standards, policies, and documentation practices for responsible use and reuse of behavioral and human-centered data within SE-SDIs. Collaborate with research team to align data infrastructure with broader research goals. Test and evaluate the developed SE-SDI model using real-world case studies and contribute to scientific publications.

The Business Economics Group at Wageningen University seeks an Assistant Professor to develop an internationally recognized research program in quantitative economic analysis of farms and firms in food supply chains. Responsibilities include teaching courses on business economics and quantitative methods, collaborating with colleagues, and supervising students.

Support business growth and development for plant-based protein ingredients in North/West Europe. Provide technical expertise to customers, sales teams, and distributors. Advise on factory scale-up trials and represent ADM at events.

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.

R&D Intern to support the Sweet and Flavoured Creams team. Focus on the effect of sweeteners/sugars in creams. Responsibilities include designing experiments, producing samples, analyzing data, and presenting findings. Must be a student enrolled for the duration of the internship.

R&D Intern to develop systemic rheology-based models for processing dairy and plant-based creams. Will conduct rheological measurements, correlate properties with process dynamics, and validate models using tools like MATLAB and COMSOL.

The Head of Scientific Affairs will provide scientific advisory to the Executive Committee, lead regulatory advocacy efforts, and shape corporate nutrition policy. This role requires expertise in regulatory affairs, scientific advisory, and external stakeholder engagement.

Data-driven student will develop machine-learning models to predict material properties of fat blends. The intern will work with scientists and digital experts to analyze data, create models, and provide recommendations for product development.

Systems integration engineer to contribute to PPE system design. Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering with experience in maritime or industrial applications of PPE systems. Must have experience with Matlab Simulink, GT-Power, Python, and/or MBSE-tools.

Senior Technology Specialist for membrane & purification technology, driving technical excellence and innovation across global factories. Responsibilities include leading root cause analyses, developing technology standards, and owning process licensing for major capex projects.

Build the computational backbone for a platform accelerating plant domestication. Design data infrastructure, develop genotyping strategies, and deploy AI tools to translate genomic and phenotypic data into breeding decisions.

PhD candidate to study acetogenic bacteria physiology and metabolism in pure and coculture systems. Responsibilities include chemostat cultivation, perturbation experiments, omics analyses, and collaboration with modelers.

This postdoc position within the European research project "From Contaminant to Commodity (C2C)" focuses on developing chemical and biological methods for arsenic extraction from arsenic-loaded sludge. The researcher will lead the exploitation and dissemination strategy for the project, perform experiments, supervise MSc students, and potentially teach.

Part-time lecturer to coordinate the redesign of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology (IDE) curriculum. Responsibilities include contributing to teaching, course design, and embedding IDE education within relevant WUR programs. Requires an MSc and/or PhD in a relevant field, two years of university teaching experience, and a university teaching qualification.