What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carbon Forest Scientist position at Arbol?
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
100,000 - $150,000 a year
Candidates for this role must be located in the United States.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000
