Ghg Accounting Specialist - Berlin, Deutschland - KAYA

KAYA

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Berlin, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

This is a scientific role in the Climate Office at KAYA in which the responsible colleague will analyse and interpret the greenhouse gas fluxes in the land areas where the landscape-scale forestry, agriculture and grassland projects are being developed.

The work would involve calculating the emissions and sequestration based on field data on one hand and peer-reviewed scientific models and databases on the other.

They will work closely with the Landscape Specialists, Earth Observation Specialist, and Project Development Manager.

Tasks

Calculate carbon stock and GHG emissions in the baseline conditions reported together with forestry, agriculture, and earth observation specialists.
Model net GHG fluxes based on land management and landdevelopment plans proposed by forestry and agriculture specialists
Calculate carbon stock and GHG emissions in the decided project progression cycles
Support project development manager(s) in developing project documents compliant with certification standards and programs

Requirements:

Strong understanding of one or more AFOLUbased GHG accounting methodologies from IPCC, SBTi, Clean Development Mechanism, Verified Carbon Standard, Gold Standard, and Plan Vivo Standard
Over three years of experience in net GHG accounting in multiyear forestry, agriculture, or grassland development projects with the potential to show samples of work done
Willingness to live and work in Berlin
Willingness to commit to at least an 80% (32hours) role
Willingness to travel overseas for work, especially to subSaharan Africa
Openness to cocreating structures, processes and culture at a startup while being patient through the developmental phase
Possibility to contact former employers
In addition to English fluency, the languages desired are French, Portuguese, and/or Spanish
Education in forestry, agricultural science, landscape management, mathematics, or statistics is desirable
Knowledge of relevant scientific programs and modeling tools is desirable

Benefits:

Offer of a job with purpose
Opportunity to work for the planet and people
Opportunity to learn about climate change mitigation and adaptation from firsthand experience
Global exposure through international colleagues and intercontinental work
Possibility to become part of an organisation in its developmental phase
Chance to experience life in Berlin