We offer a meaningful and challenging position with, depending on your experience, a competitive salary from a minimum of €2.790 to a maximum of € 4.402 for a full working week of 38 hours in accordance with the Collective Labor Agreement Dutch Universities
In principle this is a 26 month post-doc position at 0.8 fte. We offer you a temporary contract for 12 months which will be extended with 14 months if you perform well.
In addition, we offer:
- 8% holiday allowance;
- an end-of-the-year bonus of 8.3% of your annual salary
- excellent training opportunities and secondary employment conditions;
- flexible working hours and holidays can possibly be determined in consultation so that an optimal balance between work and private life is possible;
- excellent pension plan through ABP;
- a choice model to put together part of your employment conditions yourself, such as a bicycle plan;
- 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;
- make use of the sports facilities on campus for a small fee.
Wageningen University & Research stimulates internal career opportunities and mobility with an internal recruitment policy. There are ample opportunities for own initiative in a learning environment.
We offer a versatile job in an international environment with varied activities in a pleasant and open working atmosphere.
The teamThe successful applicant will be based at the Plant Production Systems Group (PPS) and co-supervised by scientists from Agrosystems Research (also WU). In addition the candidate will work closely with two PhD students and a research assistant (who is responsible for the organization of the experiments).
The mission of PPS is to integrate biological knowledge to analyse and design sustainable production systems for crops (including integration with livestock), focused on resource use efficiency and equitable management of natural resources. WU is internationally renowned for its research and education in the fields of life sciences, plant improvement and sustainability. Through these activities it aims to make essential contributions to the quality of life.