<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-dfe58dcc-7fff-1845-1333-496dcfb8a4c2" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#000000" face="arial, sans-serif"><h1 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.08;margin-top:10pt;margin-bottom:24pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:small;font-weight:normal">CarbonPlan is a non-profit working on data and science for climate action.</span></h1><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We aim to ensure the quality, scientific integrity, and transparency of climate solutions. We analyze solutions based on the best available science and data and build open source tools and data products. We work directly with decision makers across the public and private sector to help them achieve ambitious climate goals. You can read more about our work on our </span><a href="https://carbonplan.org/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">website</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.08;margin-top:20pt;margin-bottom:10pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Job description</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">At CarbonPlan we use software and data to facilitate our climate action goals. As the Open Source  / Open Science Lead, your primary responsibilities will be to provide technical vision and leadership around open software and data and to manage a small software engineering and data science team. You will help establish norms around software development and open data sharing that are used across our organization, and maintain an open source software stack that powers our technical work. You will guide team contributions to open source and open science ecosystems, both in the context of existing grant-funded work and by identifying and pursuing new funding opportunities. And you will coordinate the team’s efforts toward our policy and product goals, including data and engineering work that directly enables our tools, resources, and other products. This role reports to the Executive Director. If you are passionate about open source, open science, and working on climate change, please apply!</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You will:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"></p><ul><li><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Provide technical vision and leadership around open approaches to software development, data sharing, and reproducible science by establishing best practices and facilitating their use across our work</span></li><li>Manage a team doing software development, data engineering, and data analysis</li><li>Identify grant-funded opportunities to contribute to open source and open science efforts (e.g., new libraries, formats, standards, etc.) and guide existing team contributions</li><li>Guide data, analysis, and engineering efforts in alignment with our policy and product goals (browse <a href="http://www.carbonplan.org/research" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">carbonplan.org/research</span></a><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for examples of products including tools, articles, and data)</span></li><li>Maintain a software stack built around scientific Python, cloud computing and data storage (on Azure, AWS, and Google), Jupyter and JupyterHub</li><li>Oversee the curation of documentation, tutorials, data catalogs, and other related technical content (e.g., blog posts)</li></ul><p></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You should have:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"></p><ul><li><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Passion for our mission</span></li><li>6+ years using scientific Python in either a research or software setting (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, etc.)</li><li>3+ years directly supervising a technical team (in either a research or software setting)</li><li>Strong opinions on best practices for open, reproducible computational science </li><li>Experience using and contributing to open source ecosystems</li><li>Commitment to mentorship and individual growth</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Experience working in highly collaborative and cross-functional environments</li><li>A portfolio of open source software contributions</li></ul><p></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You’ll be an especially good fit if you have:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 9pt"></p><ul><li><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Experience using tools such as Xarray, Zarr, Dask, Scikit-learn, and/or PyTorch</span></li><li>Experience using and/or managing cloud computing infrastructure and cloud data storage</li><li>Experience in a relevant subject matter domain, including but not limited to, earth sciences, geospatial analysis, and remote sensing</li><li>Experience applying for and securing funding, such as data or software development budgets or research grants</li><li>Experience with technical writing</li><li>Experience with academic research processes</li><li>Interest in how open science principles can contribute to accountability work</li><li>Interest in applying your core competencies in support of broader public interest outcomes</li></ul><p></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You should include in your application:</span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"></p><ul><li><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">A link to a portfolio of software contributions (on GitHub or similar),</span></li><li>Your Resume / CV, and</li><li>Please provide answers to each of the following questions:</li><ul><li>What excites you about working at CarbonPlan, and about this specific position?    </li><li>Discuss relevant experience working with open source software and open science.</li><li>Discuss relevant experience with team management and supervision.</li><li>Describe your vision for how to best make computational work open and reproducible.</li><li>At CarbonPlan, we value the diversity of experiences and perspectives in climate work. What life experiences and perspectives would you bring to this team in that regard?</li></ul></ul><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">CarbonPlan is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. Addressing climate change requires confronting systems that create inequity and injustice, and doing so will require a team with culturally diverse perspectives. All qualified applications — regardless of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, and any other occupationally irrelevant criteria — will receive full consideration. We especially encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented groups in science, technology, and environmental organizations. </span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.08;margin-top:20pt;margin-bottom:10pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Benefits</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We are committed to providing competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to our employees. We offer fixed salary levels based on experience and role to minimize biases in compensation and to ensure team members are paid the same for doing the same work. Employees are eligible for promotion or salary increases every six months at the time of their performance review. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:n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me works for us!</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.08;margin-top:20pt;margin-bottom:10pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">COVID-19 Vaccine policy</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">CarbonPlan is committed to providing our staff with a safe work environment and helping to promote the health of our community. As such, CarbonPlan will require all employees to confidentially show proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment, unless they are unable to receive the vaccine because of a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief or practice. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Title VII, and applicable state laws, CarbonPlan will do our best to make reasonable accommodations for employees who (1) cannot take the vaccine due to a medical disability or (2) seek an exemption from the vaccine based on sincerely held religious beliefs.</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.08;margin-top:20pt;margin-bottom:10pt"><span style="font-weight:400;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">How to apply</span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Apply at </span><a href="https://apply.workable.com/carbonplan/j/61E1AC0C31/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://apply.workable.com/carbonplan/j/61E1AC0C31/</span></a></p></font></span></div>