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Company

Carbon Direct · 8 hours ago

Research Associate (Industrial Decarbonization)

United States

Part-time

Remote

Entry Level

$88K/yr - $132K/yr

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Responsibilities

Undertake research, modeling, expert interviews, and/or data analyses, both independently and in partnership with colleagues.

Support project design, execution of research, and preparation of deliverables in collaboration with other team members.

Participate in collaborative problem-solving with project teams.

Liaise and communicate with internal team members across our company to achieve client and team goals.

Develop and communicate recommendations via clear and compelling deliverables, including reports, briefs, and visual presentation of synthesized analytical insights.

Help ensure quality control of outgoing work products and correspondence.

Meet deadlines through good time management, foresight about future tasks, and regular communication of work plans with project managers.

Occasional travel may be required.

Qualification

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Physical sciencesApplied sciencesCarbon management solutionsLife Cycle AssessmentsTechno-Economic AssessmentsCarbon marketsEmissions Mitigation strategiesCarbon captureSequestrationFuel switchingEngineered carbon removal solutionsIndustrial/Chemical engineeringIndustrial ecologyCommercial electricity generationSynthesize findingsExcelRGISTableau

Required

Solid foundation in physical or applied sciences, e.g. engineering, chemistry, earth sciences, physics, and associated applied quantitative or mathematical skills.

Familiarity with carbon management solutions, including decarbonization and carbon removal technologies.

Experience with one or more of the following subjects: Life Cycle Assessments and/or Techno-Economic Assessments, Carbon markets (voluntary or compliance) and relevant standards and protocols, Emissions Mitigation strategies, including efficiency, electrification, carbon capture and sequestration, and fuel switching, Engineered and hybrid carbon removal solutions (e.g., direct air capture, bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, mineralization, etc.), Industrial/Chemical engineering or industrial ecology background is a plus, Commercial electricity generation background a plus.

Ability to synthesize findings from scientific and technical reports.

Ability to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision when necessary, proactively engaging with project managers.

Excellent interpersonal skills, including effectively communicating across internal teams (including with part-time/academic staff members) and external stakeholders.

Preferred

Proficiency in Excel and/or other analytical software (e.g., R, GIS, Tableau) preferred.

Benefits

Comprehensive nationwide medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Time off as needed: Flexible vacation policy and ten company-wide holidays, plus annual winter break between Christmas and New Year's

16 weeks of fully paid parental and family leave with no tenure requirement

Remote-friendly work culture with annual company-wide retreats

Reimbursement for your work-from-home setup and monthly work-from-home stipend

Company

Carbon Direct

Carbon Direct is a provider of a carbon management platform that helps clients meet their climate goals.

Founded in 2019

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.carbon-direct.com

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