Chief Science
Il y a 2 mois
Kanop is on a mission to streamline environmental reporting and compliance, democratizing access to accurate and scalable nature and climate-related data. Our cutting-edge machine learning models, capable of interpreting satellite imagery, provide precise, auditable insights into ecosystems, empowering organizations to certify their impact, meet regulatory standards, and drive sustainable practices.
Position overview
We are seeking a visionary and strategic Chief Science & Policy Officer, to join the team with a robust background in environmental science and policy. Depending on experience, alignment with their professional aspirations and success in the role, the applicant may also be considered for the position of “Co-founder”.
This role involves partnering closely with the founding team to define and execute Kanop's scientific vision, drive technological innovation, and build a transformative platform for environmental data analytics. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in the NatureTech space. If you are passionate about making a significant impact, committed to excellence, and ready to go all in, we want to hear from you.
- Start date: As soon as possible
- Location: Paris or remote (preferably based in Europe)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the founding team to shape and execute Kanop’s scientific and technological vision.
- Lead the development and refinement of our offerings to ensure high accuracy and compliance with global standards.
- Drive innovation in the measurement and monitoring of biodiversity, biomass, and ecosystem health.
- Oversee scientific research and development, ensuring the integration of the latest advancements in technology and environmental policy.
- Build and lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and data analysts.
- Ensure the scientific integrity and robustness of our data, methodologies, and reporting.
- Engage with regulatory bodies, industry stakeholders, and academic partners to contribute to, and stay ahead of emerging trends, standards, and policy developments.
- Represent Kanop at key industry events and conferences, becoming a key voice of the company.
- Present scientific findings and product capabilities to potential clients, investors, and partners.
What we are looking for
The ideal candidate will have:
- A PhD or equivalent experience in environmental science, environmental policy, or a related field.
- Proven leadership experience in a scientific or technological role, preferably within a high-growth startup environment.
- Deep expertise in technology and its application in environmental monitoring.
- A strong understanding of environmental policy and regulatory frameworks, notably in regards to carbon and biodiversity markets.
- A track record of successful R&D projects and publications in relevant fields.
- Strong strategic planning skills and the ability to translate scientific vision into actionable plans.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire a diverse range of stakeholders.
- A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive environmental impact.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- English fluency (oral and written)
Why join us
This role offers the unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in transforming the environmental data analytics industry. You will work closely with a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a global impact. If you are an ambitious scientist with a vision for innovation and a desire to lead a transformative venture, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
At Kanop, we deeply value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
The role includes material equity participation.
How to apply
Does this role sound like a good fit? Email us at jobs@kanop.io. Please include the role's title in your subject line.
Do you think you would be a good fit for this role but don't meet all the requirements? We would still like to hear from you
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