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Application procedure

We welcome inquiries and questions about the position, which can be acquired from prof. dr Spencer Moore, chair of the Appointment Advisory Committee. E-mail: spencer.moore@wur.nl (all enquiries will be treated confidentially).

For more information about the procedure you can contact Ineke Ammerlaan, Secretary of the Appointment Advisory Committee (AAC). Email: ineke.ammerlaan@wur.nl

Application
You are encouraged to upload your complete application via our website and address this to Ineke Ammerlaan, the secretary of the Appointment Advisory Committee. Four documents should be uploaded:
  • A motivation letter (preferably one-page A4),
  • A curriculum vitae (in total max 4-page A4)
  • Statement of research and education interests, ideas on intended future developments herein, and reflection on own leadership experience (preferably one-page A4),
  • A list of publications.

The closing date of the vacancy is 1 February 2026. The Committee will inform you about the status of your application no later than 25 February 2026. The Committee will interview selected candidates for this position on 3 and 4 March 2026. The Committee will thereafter invite short-listed candidates for a second interview and a public lecture on 1 April 2026

Welcome, safe, and valued
Wageningen University & Research (WUR) highly values diversity and inclusion because we believe that different insights lead to innovative solutions. We create a work environment where everyone feels welcome, safe, and appreciated, regardless of background, identity, or experience. Together, we are building a culture where everyone's unique contribution adds to the success of our organization.

Make sure to apply no later than 1 Feb 2026 23:59 (Europe/Amsterdam).