Social Scientist

Carbon Direct(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$133,000 - $163,000Community Impacts

About this role

A Social Scientist on Carbon Direct’s Community Impacts team focused on advancing the firm’s assessment of community impacts from carbon dioxide removal and decarbonization projects globally. The role brings academic social science expertise together with applied practice to inform the firm’s advisory work and support interdisciplinary collaboration across technical and client-facing teams. It contributes to Carbon Direct’s mission by ensuring social impact considerations are integrated into carbon management decisions.

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Required Skills

Social Impact
Methodology Development
Environmental Justice
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Analysis
Fieldwork
Stakeholder Engagement
Community Engagement
Policy Analysis
Client Advising

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Qualifications

PhD in Related Social Science Discipline
Master’s Degree

About Carbon Direct

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Carbon Direct is a science‑backed carbon management firm that helps organizations measure their emissions, design and implement emissions‑reduction strategies, and procure high‑quality carbon removal solutions. They combine rigorous scientific evaluation, modeling, and verification to identify effective mitigation and removal options. Carbon Direct serves companies seeking credible, science‑based pathways to net‑zero through advisory services, project selection, and access to vetted removal credits.