We offer a PhD position for a period of 48 months which is divided over two periods: a temporary contract for 18 months which will be extended with 30 months after successful evaluation. Gross salary will increase from €2,325 per month in the first year up to €2,972 in the last year, based on full-time employment (38 hours a week). You will enrol in the WIAS graduate school at Wageningen University, which offers a wide range of excellent career broadening and deepening courses. As this project is part of a broader industry collaboration, you will interact with and be able to learn from both academic and private sector professionals.
In addition, we offer:
- 8% holiday allowance and a structural year-end bonus of 8.3%.
- Excellent training opportunities and secondary employment conditions.
- Flexible working hours and vacations can in consultation with colleagues be settled.
- An excellent pension scheme via ABP.
- A flexible working time: the possibility to work a maximum of 2 hours per week extra and thereby to build up extra leave.
- A choice model to put together part of your employment conditions yourself, such as a bicycle plan.
- Sports facilities available on the campus.
- A lively workplace where you can easily make contacts and where many activities take place on the Wageningen Campus. A place where education, research and business are represented and ample opportunities for own initiative in a creative learning environment.
- A versatile job in an international environment with varied activities in a pleasant and open working atmosphere.
Starting date is expected to be August or September, 2020.