Wageningen University & Research
The mission of
Wageningen University & Research is "To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life". Within Wageningen University & Research, nine specialised research institutes from the Wageningen Research Foundation and Wageningen University have joined forces to help answer the most important questions in the domain of healthy food and living environment.
With approximately 30 locations, 6,000 employees, and 12,000 students, Wageningen University & Research is one of the leading organisations in its domain worldwide. An integrated approach to problems and the cooperation between various disciplines are at the heart of the unique approach of Wageningen.
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You will be situated within the
Farm Technology Group at Wageningen University. Our group aims at enhancing, exploiting and disseminating technology in primary agricultural production processes with the aim to fulfill the needs of mankind and nature in a sustainable way. One of our specific competences is to design sustainable systems and technology, thereby develop improved methods of operation (both on farm level and beyond). We are a dynamic team consisting of Full professors (2), Assistant professors (2), Postdocs (6) and PhDs/junior researchers (>30). We are embedded in the department of Plant Sciences of Wageningen University, which provides fundamental and applied research and academic education on plants and the associated agricultural systems. We are member of the Production Ecology and Resource Conservation (PE&RC) graduate school.
Equal opportunities employerWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.