45 English-speaking jobs in Wageningen

Postdoctoral researcher to advance a biodegradable gastric device from renewable biopolymers. Responsibilities include understanding biopolymer structures, developing quantification methods, and collaborating with project partners. Requires a PhD in food, bio-, or analytical chemistry, experience with carbohydrate analysis, and strong communication skills.

Assistant Professor to contribute to cutting-edge research and education at the intersection of data science, nutrition, and health. Investigate relationships between dietary and lifestyle information, multi-omics data, and health outcomes using advanced data science approaches. Collaborate with nutritionists, epidemiologists, and data scientists. Teach and supervise students at Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD levels.

Senior Specification Specialist will own specification excellence across raw materials, semi-finished and finished products, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and future-proof standards. Lead SAP PLM expertise and drive system and process improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain high-quality, compliant specifications.

PhD research investigating how people learn and update spatial representations in state-dependent environments using immersive virtual reality.

PhD position available in the NWO-funded VIDI project GPS4FoodSafety. Develop novel approaches to impart chemical selectivity on easy-to-use sample probes for portable mass spectrometry to detect toxins in crops and water. Collaborate to achieve analytical workflows for molecular identification of toxins using portable mass spectrometry.

Volunteer group leader for Thursday mornings and afternoons at a dementia support center. Organize and lead activities, provide refreshments, and contribute to a positive atmosphere. Empathy and a supportive attitude are essential.

Serve coffee at a weekly event for seniors alongside a refugee learning Dutch. Build trust and provide support as they gain language skills and cultural understanding.

Volunteer psychologist to provide mental support to undocumented refugees. Offer a listening ear, coping strategies, and referrals to appropriate care.

Volunteer piano teacher needed for enthusiastic student. Must be patient, open-minded, and a good listener.

Volunteer buddy needed for an 85-year-old woman who enjoys walks, outings, and company.

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.

Volunteer to spend time with Naledi, a 22-year-old woman with a mild intellectual disability. Naledi enjoys swimming, shopping, and playing games. A fixed afternoon from 14:30 would be ideal.

Volunteers read aloud to children in language-poor homes, visiting families weekly for 20 weeks. Activities include interactive reading, songs, games, and crafts to promote language development and reading enjoyment.

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.

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

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.

Experienced researcher/project leader to strengthen the Sustainable Plastics research domain at Wageningen Food & Biobased Research. Responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary research projects, managing teams, analyzing results, and building an international network. Requires a master's or PhD in a relevant field with a proven track record in applied research and project management.

You will act as a trusted advisor and discussion partner for researchers, managers, and stakeholders on health, safety, occupational well-being, and environmental matters. Responsibilities include providing advice, translating legislation into practical solutions, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating audits.

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.

As the Manager Product Application Cheese – Continental Cheese, you will be the global technical expert for semi-hard cheese types, providing application knowledge and supporting customers in optimizing cheese production. You will conduct application trials, translate customer needs into technical projects, and deliver technical documentation.