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Soil Scientist

Posted 2024-10-29

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💎 Seniority level: Middle, early- to mid-career

📍 Location: U.S., Seattle, WA, Oakland, CA

💸 Salary: 130000 - 159000 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Carbon management

🏢 Company: Carbon Direct

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: Early- to mid-career

🪄 Skills: LeadershipProject ManagementPythonBusiness DevelopmentData AnalysisProduct ManagementProject CoordinationProduct OperationsCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct DevelopmentStrategyBusiness developmentData analysisCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaboration

Requirements:
  • A PhD or M.S. in a soil-related discipline.
  • Strong analytical, computing, remote sensing, and/or GIS skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality research with limited guidance.
  • Excellent communicator and team builder with a global perspective.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, outcome-oriented environment.
  • Passion for addressing climate change is critical.
  • Fluency with climate topics, voluntary carbon markets, and carbon removal.
Responsibilities:
  • Advise clients on carbon removal, including understanding opportunities and risks, developing strategies, and integrating carbon management.
  • Conduct due diligence on soil carbon projects to ensure adherence to high-quality criteria.
  • Perform quantitative and qualitative assessments of the benefits of soil carbon projects.
  • Engage with project developers to identify high-quality soil carbon projects.
  • Contribute to reports, policy briefs, and engage with the public on carbon removal science.
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