Wageningen University & Research is offering PhD Position in Circular Nutrients and Water in Zeeland for the academic session 2025/2026.
To be eligible for this PhD position, applicants from overseas must hold or be near completion of an MSc degree in relevant fields such as environmental engineering, environmental technology, or related disciplines. They should have experience or interest in Material Flow Analysis, circularity, and resource recovery. Candidates must be proactive, capable of independent and multidisciplinary work, and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is a globally recognized institution dedicated to addressing challenges in healthy food and living environments. Located in the Netherlands, WUR combines cutting-edge research and education to tackle pressing global issues such as sustainability, climate resilience, and food security. With a collaborative approach that integrates multiple disciplines, WUR is consistently ranked as the top university in the Netherlands and is celebrated for its innovative green campus and diverse international community.
Wageningen Universiteit Information
Founded in 1918, Wageningen Universiteit (Wageningen University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Wageningen (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Wageningen Universiteit (WU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Wageningen Universiteit (WU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.
Offered Benefits
Wageningen University & Research offers a dynamic research environment, excellent employee benefits, and a supportive international community. Key highlights include:
- Gross monthly salary starting at €2,901 and rising to €3,707 in the fourth year (based on a 38-hour work week).
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a fixed December bonus of 8.3%, partially paid parental leave, and an excellent pension scheme.
- Access to sports facilities and opportunities for personal development and training.
- Visa application assistance and relocation support for international candidates.
- A chance to work on one of the greenest and most innovative campuses in the Netherlands.
Application Process
Interested candidates must complete a mandatory application form and submit their details via the official Wageningen University & Research vacancy page. Ensure your application is submitted by January 26, 2025. For more information, contact:
- Research-related inquiries: Dr. Renata van der Weijden ( )
- Application procedure inquiries: Rutger Voorrips ( ).