Where to search for vacancies?
On the WUR Career Platform, you can find the most recent internship and job vacancies. Below you can find a selection of websites that might be useful in your search for an internship or job. These vacancy search links are divided per field of study.
WUR-related search links
Student Career Services
- WUR Career Platform
- Vacancy board in Forum, near room 010, behind the reception
Wageningen University & Research
Jobs in the Netherlands
General links
- Partner Organisations of WUR Student Career Services
- Nationale vacaturebank
- Indeed
- Experteer: specialists & management vacancies
- Werkeningelderland: public vacancies in province Gelderland
- Werken voor Nederland: jobs within the Dutch Central Governance
- Working at the Government
- Working at the Municipality
- Hollandalumni
- Career in Holland: up-to-date information for international students starting a career in the Netherlands
- Welcome to NL: information and vacancies for international talents
- StartLife: support for startups
- StartHub Wageningen: startup incubator and education for WUR students, PhD's and recent graduates
- StartupLeap: startup incubator program
- Duurzaam-Ondernemen: Dutch sustainability-related internships and jobs
- The Life Net: jobs in Arnhem, Nijmegen and Wageningen
- Recruitment agencies: a selection of recruitment agencies working in the field of Life Sciences
Research-oriented links
- Research Gate: Research jobs
- Academic Transfer: job search tool for vacancies BSc/MSc level
- Laboratorium.nl
- AGD PhD program: Sino-Dutch Agriculture Green Development (AGD) Programme
- SCI: Science job opportunities
- FacultyVacancies: supports advancement in higher education and research helping Universities, Academies, Colleges, Faculties, Schools, Academic Departments, Institutes and Research Centers.
- PhDs Archives - Agristok: PhD positions in Life Sciences worldwide
Agrotechnology & Food-oriented links
- Food Valley Jobs: vacancies international agri-food companies
- BCFjobs: bio, chemistry, food and life sciences vacancies
- (Food) companies on World Food Center: vacancies in food
- Inno Food: the food network East of Holland
- AgriHolland: agricultural, food, nature and landscape vacancies
Environment & Plant-oriented links
- NVTL: vacancies garden- and landscape architecture
- Groene ruimte: vacancies in environmental sciences
- Waterschap: vacancies at watermanagement
- VVM: environmental network for professionals
- Eco-job: Environment vacancies
- The Netherlands Ecological Research Network (NERN): Jobs and open calls
- Greenjobs: platform for job seekers and employers with a heart for sustainability and society to meet
- Seed Valley: plant breeding and seed technology vacancies
Social Sciences & IT-oriented links
- Solidaridad: Development agency
- BI Platform: vacancies Datawarehousing, Business Intelligence and Analytics
Farmaceutical industry oriented links
- VacaturesInFarma: job board for the
Dutch pharmaceutical industry
International jobs
General links
- Partner Organisations of WUR Student Career Services
- Euraxess: vacancies, funding opportunities and fellowship throughout Europe. Posting your CV will allow recruiters to find you
- Vacancies International Organisations : published by Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Earthworks Jobs
- Eurojobs: vacancies in Europe
- EURES: European jobs network
- European-Chinese Job Portal: vacancies
- Lockin China: vacancies
- SinoJobs: job platform in Europe with a focus on China. Looking for candidates who wants to work in China as well in Europe
- OneWorld Vacaturebank
- World Bank
- EU jobs: vacancies; for information on working with the EU you can contact the EU ambassador at eucareers.wur@gmail.com.
- Jobted: Vacancies in the UK
- Civil Service and central government organisations UK
- OverseasJobs: Search for international employment opportunities
- Career Builder
- NATO
- Recruitment agencies
Research-oriented links
- FacultyVacancies: supports advancement in higher education and research helping Universities, Academies, Colleges, Faculties, Schools, Academic Departments, Institutes and Research Centers
- AGD PhD program: Sino-Dutch Agriculture Green Development (AGD) Programme
- Academic360: Vacancies in higher education
- PhDs Archives - Agristok: PhD positions in Life Sciences worldwide
Agrotechnology & Food-oriented links
- Jobenanglais: agricultural vacancies
- EFSA: vacancies European Food Safety Authority
- FAO: vacancies Food & Agriculture Organization
- AgriHolland: agricultural, food, nature and landscape vacancies
Environment & Plant-oriented links
- Naturejobs: international vacancies life sciences
- One World: vacancies on global solidarity and sustainability
- Conservation Careers
- Aidenvironment: a not-for-profit values driven consultancy providing services and research in sustainable production and trade.
- ECRi Jobs: a set of activities address to help plant science ECRs in their journey to their next job, established by Global Plant Council.
- Environment jobs
- Nature Careers: science jobs
- Environmental Professionals Network: employment and information on careers in the environmental industry
- Environmental jobs UK: job board for environmental experts
- Royal Entomological Society: Entomology jobs
Social Sciences-oriented links
- One World: vacancies on global solidarity and sustainability
- United Nations: vacancies
- SNV Netherlands Development Organisation: a not-for-profit international development organisation
- Devex: International Development Jobs
Geo-information oriented links
GIN: job platform for a career in the geo sector
Student/Side jobs
- Unipartners: student organisation offering consultancy jobs next to your study
- Studentwerk: parttime and fulltime jobs for students & starters
- Easy Eventcrew: temp agency for events
- Tempo Team: temp agency; for catering jobs see JMW
- Jobted: vacancies for students
- SUSA: side jobs for students
- Defensity College: side jobs / work programs at the Ministry of Defence (NL)
- WURkForce: side jobs at WUR
- Recruit a student: Student employment agency
- Become a tutor: tutoring for presentation skills courses at WUR
- Chair groups within the university: consider to contact chair groups within WUR and explore if they have any student assistant jobs; tip: contact those chair groups whose topics match your education.
- Stichting Studiebegeleiding Leiden: side job as exam trainer. Ideal for students as it can easily be combined with a full-time study.
- De Kleine Consultant Wageningen: student consulting agency for start ups and non profit organisations
- Studenten.nl: wide variety of available side jobs throughout the Netherlands for students
- International Students Work: offer international students & graduates a contact point, work and support in their host city.
Internships
- Partner Organisations of WUR Student Career Services
- WUR Career Platform: an overview of organisations and potential employers collaborating with WUR
- Vacancy board with internships in Forum, near Forum 010, behind the reception
- Opportunities are also posted on our Facebook page
- Internships WUR: an up-to-date overview of internships offered by various chair groups and research institutes
- WUR Science Shop: an overview of thesis and internship assignments at non-profit organisations with a potential societal impact in the fields of nutrition and health, sustainable agriculture, water management, environmental quality, and processes of social change
- Overview of organisations that participate(d) during the WUR career day
- Integrand: graduation internships, summer internships, but also working studentships
- AIESEC: voluntary projects, professional internships (abroad) or board positions.
- SDGs: Sustainable Development Goals internships
- SDG traineeship:work together with other trainnees on a real SDG-related project for 15 weeks
- Foundation Managing Public Space: connecting MSc students with organisations/companies for an intership. You can mail your wishes to contact@managingpublicspace.com and they will intermediate (for free).
- Stage Cultuur Intensief: Stage- en startersvacatures binnen de culturele sector
- Environmental Economics and Natural Resources Group (WURENR)
- Internship opportunities ELS (Education and Learning Sciences)
- Thesis opportunities ELS (Education and Learning Sciences)
- Blue Book Traineeship: traineeship oppurtinities within the European Commission
- European Student Placement: Internships in UK and Northern Ireland
- Boerengroep (farmers group) internships
- Duurzaam-Ondernemen: Dutch sustainability-related internships and jobs
- Stage-Global: Provider in international exchange programs
- Internships in the Valley: Internships at innovative startups and companies in the United States
- OFoundation - Graduate Internship Program
- GIN: job platform for an internship in the geo sector
- WSP: Internship Water Governance
- Archipelagos Institute of Marine Conservation: Wildlife Conservation Internships in the Aegean islands, Greece
- Placement in Portugal: available internships in both Portuguese and international companies specialised in diverse academic areas
Traineeship
TraineeshipPlaza: platform for traineeships, talent programs and graduate positions
Traneeshipoverzicht: platform for traineeships, talent programs and graduate positions
Rijkstraineeprogramma: traineeship within the Dutch Central Government
F4E Traineeships: 12 month traineeship at Fusion for Energry
YEP programmes: Young expert programmes in the field of Water, Agrofood and renewable Energy
Funding for internships abroad
Erasmus+ Grants
Funding for internships in the United States
Entrepreneurship
- Starthub Wageningen: startup incubator and educator for students, PhD's and recent graduates of Wageningen University & Research
- Startlife: Agrigood tech accelerator
- Labnest: innovation hub and innovation startup accelerator
- BlueCity: circular economy hub in Rotterdam
- Noorderwind: sustainable entrepreneurship
- StartupLeap: startup incubator program
Volunteering
Recruitment agencies