Postdoc Position in One Health, Social Sciences, and Environmental Law at Wageningen University & Research Wageningen University & Research in Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join their interdisciplinary team in the Health and Society group, focusing on One Health, social sciences, environmental law, policy, governance, and justice in the context of zoonotic disease control. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with researchers from diverse disciplines in a dynamic and supportive environment. The Health and Society group, led by Professor Spencer Moore, addresses major challenges in human and planetary health, with research themes spanning people, places, policies, and the planet. The group is committed to improving health and society through scientific research, policy advice, and engagement with practice.

Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field such as social sciences, environmental law, policy, governance, or a related discipline. Experience in interdisciplinary research and an interest in zoonotic disease control are preferred. The position does not specify language or GPA requirements. To apply, candidates should submit a CV and motivation letter by April 12, 2026, using the provided application link.

The Health and Society group is involved in projects such as fostering One Health governance, legal and political environments, and citizen participation in cross-domain collaboration. The group publishes regularly in scientific journals and is recognized for its interdisciplinary approach to health challenges. Wageningen University & Research is located in the Netherlands and is known for its commitment to planetary health and social justice.

For more information, applicants can refer to the Health and Society group page or contact the listed supervisors, including Professor Spencer Moore and Assistant Professor Natalie Vinkeles Melchers.