We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Carbon Forest Scientist with a Ph.D. in Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field, and significant experience in the carbon markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting rigorous scientific research and a proven track record of working with NGOs or similar organizations to influence environmental policy and practices.
What You'll Be Doing
- Conduct high-level research on forest carbon dynamics, including carbon sequestration, emission reduction, and overall forest health.
- Develop and oversee projects aimed at enhancing carbon storage in forests, considering biodiversity conservation and sustainable community development.
- Analyze data using advanced statistical and GIS tools to monitor forest carbon stocks and changes over time.
- Collaborate with policy makers, community leaders, and international bodies to advocate for effective forest conservation strategies based on research findings.
- Write grant proposals, scientific papers, and reports to secure funding and share research outcomes with the scientific community and the public.
- Lead field teams in data collection, ensuring adherence to safety and ethical standards.
- Engage with stakeholders in the carbon markets to apply practical insights from research to market-based solutions.
What You'll Need
- Degree in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in carbon markets, forest conservation, and climate change mitigation.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, GIS, and remote sensing tools.
- Demonstrated ability to publish peer-reviewed research and secure research funding.
- Strong leadership skills and experience managing diverse teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Candidates for this role must be located in the United States.
What We Do
Arbolus is changing the way businesses learn and retain knowledge
We believe experience is worth sharing, so we set out to help people with experience share their experience easily with businesses.
Today, Arbolus is the first platform that helps businesses build and work with networks of experts, advisors and freelance consultants. Our product has been a big hit with global consulting firms (e.g. the big four) and Fortune 500 companies who use third parties to inform their business strategy.
Based in London, we are a venture-backed scale-up with offices in Barcelona (our largest), New York and India.
Why Work With Us
Arbolus is a flat hierarchical culture. We encourage innovation from within every part of the company. As a fast growing company, we have multiple opportunities for learning and developing new skills.
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