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Page contents 24 Sep 2026 Wageningen University & Research Research Field Agricultural sciences » Agricultural products Agricultural sciences » Phytotechny Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline 12 Oct 2026 - 21:59 (UTC) Country Netherlands Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Not Applicable Hours Per Week 36.0 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Do you have a PhD and do you know how business works? Do you have knowledge of post-harvest technology and project management? Then we (Wageningen Food and Biobased Research) are looking for you! We have 2 open positions for a Project leader / Researcher in Post-Harvest technology! What will you be doing? As a project leader/researcher, you will contribute to our team's results by leading research projects on the one hand and conducting high-quality applied research on the other. You will also contribute to project acquisition and work on drafting project proposals, project plans, and reports. You will maintain contact with stakeholders and make a structural contribution to innovation and the further development of the field. Where will you work? Within the Wageningen Food and Biobased Research (WFBR) institute, part of Wageningen University & Research (WUR), we perform applied scientific research in close collaboration with the business community to develop sustainable solutions in the field of food and biobased technology. The WFBR Post-Harvest Technology team works on innovative technologies to improve the shelf life of vegetables, fruit, and flowers. Our expertise ranges from plant physiology to cold chains, and our focus is both on the Netherlands as well as international (LMICs). Where to apply Website https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/364164/project-leader-researcher-in-p ...