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Posted 5 years ago |
Job Title: Carbon Sequestration Research Manager
Location: Rwanda
Duration: Full-time job
Location Type: Capital city
Career Level: Executive Leaders
Team: Research and Innovations
Preferred Start Date: January 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter
Job Summary
- Seeking an analytical worker with a background in soil science who will help define One Acre Fund’s strategy for soil carbon sequestration in a smallholder setting.
Qualifications
Required:
- Advanced degree in Soil Science, Environmental Science, or a closely related field
- English Language required; French, Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi are a plus
- Creative and diligent approach to work; flexibility and humility
Preferred:
- 3+ years of experience in agriculture with an emphasis on soil carbon dynamics or GHG fluxes, ideally in a development setting with smallholder farmers
- Experience of soil carbon modeling, e.g. in CENTURY, APSIM, RothC, NDICEA
- Experience using a mixture of quantitative and qualitative research methods at large scales, and producing systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- Working knowledge of trends in global carbon markets and certification requirements
- Experience leading collaborative work with multi-disciplinary teams
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Job Features
Deadline | 17th March, 2020. |