Science Writer - Editor

October 22

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Description

• Join us on the journey to get to net zero. • At Carbon Direct, we dedicate our scientific, software, and business expertise to empower organizations around the world to take climate action. • We are a purpose-driven carbon management firm dedicated to helping organizations around the world reach their climate goals. • We make carbon science accessible and actionable with our end-to-end platform. • Whether a scientist, developer, or carbon markets expert, we are united by our mission to take climate action now. • We recognize that teams with diverse backgrounds and different experiences are powerful. • We are seeking a talented Science Writer/Editor to join our team and support our efforts in disseminating scientific knowledge, technical information, and commercial insights to various stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in English, a scientific discipline (e.g., environmental science, chemistry, physics, biology), or a related field. A background in climate science or carbon management is highly desirable. • Proven experience as a Science Writer, Editor, or Technical Writer, preferably within the sustainability or environmental sector. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information in a clear and compelling manner for both technical and non-technical audiences. • Strong editing and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to ensure accuracy and consistency in written materials. • Familiarity with scientific literature databases and the ability to conduct literature reviews and synthesize information from multiple sources. • Proficiency in interpreting and presenting scientific data using charts, graphs, and other visual aids. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. • Demonstrated passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of climate change issues and their environmental implications. • Familiarity with carbon management frameworks, greenhouse gas accounting methodologies, and sustainability reporting standards (e.g., ISO 14064, GHG Protocol) is a plus. • Proficiency in using relevant software tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management systems.

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