Engineering Doctorate ‘Design for AgriFood and Ecological Systems’

Working at Wageningen University & Research means being stimulated to meet and extend your boundaries and to further develop yourself within your function and within the organisation.

“There are plenty of chances to build and alter your career path at WUR”

Expansive programmes have been created in order to support research. Trainings in project leadership, project management and leadership, and innovative projects are also offered. Also, tailor-made leadership courses have been developed for managers. Specifically for professors, there is an education trajectory that they can follow.

WUR supports your personal development by offering you the opportunity to participate in various educational and training programmes. Together with your manager, you will decide what is important for your own development.

With a leadership model, WUR provides clarity and a common language for the conversations about leadership and leadership development for all levels within WUR.

A PhD at Wageningen University & Research

Welcome to the pages for Wageningen University & Research PhD candidates. Your starting point to find the information you need.

Engineering Doctorate ‘Design for AgriFood and Ecological Systems’

'Design for AgriFood and Ecological Systems' at Wageningen University & Research is a two-year post-master designer programme which leads to an Engineering Doctorate (EngD).

Wageningen University & Research offers young talented scientists a challenging environment to continue their scientific career after obtaining the PhD degree. As a postdoc, you will combine your own research project with other academic tasks (e.g. lecturing and student supervision).

The Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) is dedicated to fostering excellence in education. Our mission is to inspire and empower educators, cultivate dynamic learning environments both online and on campus, and collaborate in enhancing courses and curricula.

WUR translated these Recognition & Rewards principles into a new career framework: the Academic Career Framework (ACF). This new framework - with three career paths - provides room, within the set boundaries of a career path, for more diversity within a profile and more room to choose for yourself if and when to take a step.