Post-doctoral Researcher Bioeconomy Innovations

Wageningen UniversityVeluweEURESpublicerad 2026-08-26

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Post-Doctoral Researcher Bioeconomy Innovations

Career at WUR About us

  • Plenty of variety and challenges
  • Pleasant working atmosphere
  • Time for personal development
  • Proper work-life balance
  • Internationally leading

Your job

Want to work in a global interdisciplinary team with members from 15 organizations, all within a EU-Horizon Project (CASI-BIO, "Cascading and Sustainable Innovation for the Bioeconomy")? The work would entail a combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches, policy analysis, futures study, and participatory research within a context of a living lab in The Netherlands.

Your duties and responsibilities include:

  • co-coordinate a Work Package in a EU Horizon project;
  • run workshops and focus groups with stakeholders in the Netherlands;
  • develop tools to help analyze the impacts of Bioeconomy projects on environmental and socioeconomic outcomes;
  • write and publish scientific papers and project reports.

Your team

You will work primarily with Dr. Jorge Sellare and Dr. Marko Lovric at WUR and will collaborate with other colleagues from the CASI-BIO project.

You will work here

You will work as part of the Forest and Nature Conservation Policy (FNP) Chair Group at Wageningen University. We are an interdisciplinary and international chair group composed of over 40 researchers who share an interest in various aspects of forests and nature.

Your qualities

You have proven capacity to work both independently and as part of a team, and very good interpersonal communication skills to work together with non-academic stakeholders.

You also possess:

  • a PhD in Business and Innovation Management, Economics, Environmental Sciences, Political Sciences, or related fields;
  • work experience with stakeholder engagement;
  • familiarity with mixed methods for scientific research;
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