Carbon Removal Scientist, Soil Carbon

Overview

Isometric is the world’s leading carbon removal registry. We help Fortune 100 companies tackle climate change and avoid green washing. Using our best-in-class verification technology, we issue scientifically rigorous carbon credits—the currency for the $1 trillion carbon economy. We’re looking for doers with a bias to action. Our team is brilliant and cares (a lot). Join us for the most impactful role of your career—and the best job you’ve ever had.

• Define and refine MRV protocols for soil based carbon storage in both regenerative agriculture systems and other ecosystems (grasslands, forests, etc…)
• Work with digital MRV companies to integrate emergent technologies into the soil carbon crediting process
• Conduct literature reviews, analyzing supplier data and applying modeling techniques
• Collaborate with research partners and mentor team members

• PhD in soil science, biogeochemistry, environmental sciences, or a related field with expertise in soil carbon dynamics and storage.
• Minimum 1 year in post-graduate work
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment while delivering high quality results.
• Clear communication skills
• Proven ability to approach complex challenges with curiosity and a solution-oriented mindset
• Bonus:
  Experience with soil carbon projects, from the supplier, registry, or MRV perspective

• You want a remote job. We value in-person collaboration and spend three days a week in the office.
• You prefer staying within your area of expertise and operating in structured environments. We navigate ambiguity at extreme pace and everyone is a generalist.
• You’re looking for a short term gig. We’re building for the long term and looking for people ready to grow with us for 5-10 years.