Description du poste
As a Science Manager in Climeworks Solutions, you make sure that our nature-based solutions (NBS) portfolio meets the same demanding quality bar we apply to all our carbon dioxide removal offerings. Your focus is on Afforestation, Reforestation and Revegetation (ARR), Improved Forest Management (IFM) and Mangroves, but you are not limited to these. You will screen the market, identify and assess priority projects, and carry out due diligence on potential partners. You form and defend Climeworks Solutions' own, independent scientific view on the quality, risks and fit of NBS projects. You keep our assessment criteria up to date and apply them in practice. You work closely with the sourcing team to shape our approach to nature credits, from first supplier contact to partnerships and product positioning. This role gives you real influence on how we build our nature offering and how the wider removal market develops.
Quality framework development: You adapt and sharpen Climeworks' quality assessment frameworks for nature-based pathways. You draw on the newest published methodologies and on standards as they evolve.
Supplier assessment and monitoring: You build constructive relationships with relevant suppliers. You rate and benchmark their projects. Over time, you track how project quality and delivery change and flag any concerns early.
Project due diligence: You run in-depth technical, scientific and commercial reviews of key projects. These cover additionality, measurability,