About InPlanet InPlanet is a mission-driven, remote-first ClimateTech startup headquartered between Germany Brazil and the US with hubs in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, New York and London. We’re scaling Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) in tropical agriculture as a powerful method to remove carbon, regenerate soils, and transform the way food is grown in the tropics. Our vision is simple but bold: to sequester gigatons of CO2 while regenerating tropical soils in order to create a liveable planet with nutritious food and healthy ecosystems for future generations. We’re doing this in partnership with farmers, scientists, and industry leaders - and we’re growing fast. Our company culture blends people-first care and performance excellence. The Rocket represents our ambition and drive; the Heart symoolizes our focus on empathy, integrity, and collective impact. We’re proud of our globally diverse team and inclusive culture. Our teams span across continents, but our boots are firmly on the ground in Brazil - where the real climate impact happens. You can check out independent reviews by other candidates on <a href="https://www.glassdoor.com.br/Vis%C3%A3o-geral/Trabalhar-na-InPlanet-EI_IE9322261.13,21.htm">Glassdoor</a> to check how people find interviewing with us. Check out our Culture page <a href="https://inplanet.earth/careers/">here</a> About the Role We are seeking a passionate GIS Assistant to join our team, focusing on cartography, spatial analysis, and enhanced rock weathering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in geoprocessing, remote sensing, and environmental management. This role is perfect for someone who loves nature, is aligned with our mission, and is eager to grow and stay updated with the latest geotechnology trends. If you're passionate about nature, GIS technologies, and environmental impact, we'd love to hear from you! Core working relationships: You will report directly to Igor, the GIS Modeller. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with field technicians and project managers to ensure the successful integration of GIS data across various projects. Additionally, you will support the Science and Carbon teams by providing spatial data analysis and insights essential for our Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) operations. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Providing accurate quantitative information for drawing up contracts with partner farmers, and logistical solutions to optimize the delivery of remineralizer.</li><li>Manage and process primary and secondary spatial data to produce dynamic and static maps and reports of high technical quality that communicate our operations and results effectively to various target audiences.</li><li>Undertaking multi-criteria analysis to guide decision-making in different stages of ERW project implementation.</li><li>Provide data to guide field campaigns, as well as constantly updating monitoring metrics from the data collected from sampling, transport and spreading.</li><li>Produce detailed technical documentation of the processes and methodologies used, supporting the project reporting and our carbon team by contributing to our project design documents (PDDs).</li><li>Maximizing the partner farmer's benefits through precision agriculture solutions that promote more efficient use of inputs and increased agricultural productivity, mainly through the mapping of physical and chemical soil properties.</li></ul> You can be a Rock-Star if you have Core Skills &amp; Experience <ul><li>Academic background in areas related to Geosciences, Agricultural Sciences and the Environment, such as Geography, Cartographic Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Forestry Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, etc.</li><li>Core proficiency in QGIS.</li><li>Experience in an object-oriented programming language such as R and/or Python.</li><li>Basic understanding of Spatial SQL and DBMS like PostgreSQL &amp; PostGIS.</li><li>Experience with Digital Image Processing techniques applied to optical and elevation data.</li><li>Data wrangling skills and familiarity with processing large datasets are a plus.</li><li>Experience with Spatial Sampling and Geostatistics is a plus.</li><li>Willingness to keep up-to-date and share knowledge about the latest geotechnologies trends, tools, and methods, especially related to the development of Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Intrinsic motivation for personal and professional improvement.</li><li>High dedication, precision and love for detail.</li><li>Passion for sustainability, climate change mitigation, and technology-driven solutions for positive impact.</li><li>Startup Drive: ability and excitement to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, value-driven environment.</li></ul>Key Qualities <ul><li>Strong communication skills, both in interpreting and presenting map data.</li><li>Proactive problem-solver with a desire for continuous learning and development.</li><li>Deep appreciation for nature and alignment with our purpose-driven mission.</li></ul>Bonus Points (but not essential) <ul><li>A portfolio showcasing map quality and complexity.</li><li>Experience in soil sciences or related environmental fields.</li></ul> Living Our Values At InPlanet, we have a big vision of solving climate change, and we are looking for individuals who are genuinely passionate about making a positive difference in the world of Carbon Removal Solutions. Trust guides our actions, drive fuels our efforts, and impact is our goal. <ul><li>Trust: You believe in being kind and transparent in the workplace, fostering an environment where trust thrives and collaboration flourishes</li><li>Drive: You possess an innate drive to take action with a hands-on, can-do attitude, propelled by urgency</li><li>Impact: You dream big and are committed to making a meaningful difference in the world, aligning with our overarching mission to address climate change</li></ul> Benefits <h1> </h1><ul><li>Competitive Compensation expectations and our comp philosophy are openly discussed in the first interview with the goal of managing expectations fairly</li><li>Home Office Budget</li><li>Personal development budget</li><li>Language Programme Monthly Allowance</li><li>40 days annual leave</li><li>The opportunity to be autonomous, make a huge difference and belong to a vision.</li><li>Offsites in Brazil yay!</li><li>Laptop to fuel your productivity</li><li>Fully Remote: Join us from anywhere within the CET (- 4-hour time zones).</li></ul> InPlanet Compensation Philosophy At InPlanet, our philosophy revolves around ensuring fair and unbiased compensation and equitable equity pay, coupled with competitive benefits, across all regions where we operate. The reason behind our salary range being wide or undefined at the first stages of the interview is because of our international presence and globally distributed workforce, we utilize geo ranges to account for varying pay differentials, forming a crucial part of our global compensation strategy to remain competitive across diverse markets as we expand our reach. These ranges are determined by role, level, and location, recognizing the nuanced demands of each market. The actual base pay for the selected candidate is influenced by factors such as location, skills, experience, training, business requirements, and market dynamics, with the range subject to potential adjustments in alignment with our commitment to fairness and transparency. Application Process <ol><li>Interview with Talent &amp; People Partner</li><li>Interview with the Hiring Manager (required core skills and competencies)</li><li>Panel with 4+ team members (specific task, preparation needed)</li><li>Verbal reference check &amp; psychometric profiling</li><li>Offer</li></ol>To hear about updates on future opportunities, please follow us on <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/company/76497048/">LinkedIn</a> To keep up with InPlanet market updates, subscribe to our <a href="https://www.inplanet.earth/newsletter">Newsletter</a> How to Apply <ul><li>We kindly ask you to submit your CV in English, as this is the main language we use here at InPlanet (unless it is justified to be in Portuguese).</li></ul>This job description is intended to provide a clear summary of the responsibilities, scope, and expectations associated with this opportunity. It may apply to a range of working relationships, including full-time or part-time employment as well as independent contractor or service-based arrangements, depending on the candidate's location and compliance framework. Each engagement is carefully assessed on a case-by-case basis to ensure alignment with applicable laws and InPlanet’s global operating standards. Being an equal opportunities work provider is very important to us, and we are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions which cannot be shown to be justifiable. We design our processes to be fair and equitable, and we believe in continuous learning.

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GIS Assistant

About InPlanet InPlanet is a mission-driven, remote-first ClimateTech startup headquartered between Germany Brazil and the US with hubs in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, New York and London. We’re scaling&nbsp;Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) in tropical agriculture as a powerful method to remove carbon, regenerate soils, and transform the way food is grown in the tropics. Our vision is simple but bold:&nbsp;to sequester gigatons of CO2&nbsp;while regenerating tropical soils in order to create a liveable planet with nutritious food and healthy ecosystems for future generations. We’re doing this in partnership with farmers, scientists, and industry leaders - and we’re growing fast. Our company culture blends people-first care and&nbsp;performance excellence. The Rocket represents our ambition and drive; the Heart symoolizes our focus on empathy, integrity, and collective impact. We’re proud of our globally diverse team and inclusive culture. Our teams span across continents, but our boots are firmly on the ground in Brazil - where the real climate impact happens. You can check out independent reviews by other candidates on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.glassdoor.com.br/Vis%C3%A3o-geral/Trabalhar-na-InPlanet-EI_IE9322261.13,21.htm">Glassdoor</a> to check how people find interviewing with us. Check out our Culture page&nbsp;<a href="https://inplanet.earth/careers/">here</a> About the Role We are seeking a passionate GIS Assistant to join our team, focusing on cartography, spatial analysis, and enhanced rock weathering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in geoprocessing, remote sensing, and environmental management. This role is perfect for someone who loves nature, is aligned with our mission, and is eager to grow and stay updated with the latest geotechnology trends. If you're passionate about nature, GIS technologies, and environmental impact, we'd love to hear from you! Core working relationships: You will report directly to Igor, the GIS Modeller. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with field technicians and project managers to ensure the successful integration of GIS data across various projects. Additionally, you will support the Science and Carbon teams by providing spatial data analysis and insights essential for our Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) operations. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Providing accurate quantitative information for drawing up contracts with partner farmers, and logistical solutions to optimize the delivery of remineralizer.</li><li>Manage and process primary and secondary spatial data to produce dynamic and static maps and reports of high technical quality that communicate our operations and results effectively to various target audiences.</li><li>Undertaking multi-criteria analysis to guide decision-making in different stages of ERW project implementation.</li><li>Provide data to guide field campaigns, as well as constantly updating monitoring metrics from the data collected from sampling, transport and spreading.</li><li>Produce detailed technical documentation of the processes and methodologies used, supporting the project reporting and our carbon team by contributing to our project design documents (PDDs).</li><li>Maximizing the partner farmer's benefits through precision agriculture solutions that promote more efficient use of inputs and increased agricultural productivity, mainly through the mapping of physical and chemical soil properties.</li></ul> You can be a Rock-Star if you have Core Skills &amp; Experience <ul><li>Academic background in areas related to Geosciences, Agricultural Sciences and the Environment, such as Geography, Cartographic Engineering, Agronomic Engineering, Forestry Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, etc.</li><li>Core proficiency in QGIS.</li><li>Experience in an object-oriented programming language such as R and/or Python.</li><li>Basic understanding of Spatial SQL and DBMS like PostgreSQL &amp; PostGIS.</li><li>Experience with Digital Image Processing techniques applied to optical and elevation data.</li><li>Data wrangling skills and familiarity with processing large datasets are a plus.</li><li>Experience with Spatial Sampling and Geostatistics is a plus.</li><li>Willingness to keep up-to-date and share knowledge about the latest geotechnologies trends, tools, and methods, especially related to the development of Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Intrinsic motivation for personal and professional improvement.</li><li>High dedication, precision and love for detail.</li><li>Passion for sustainability, climate change mitigation, and technology-driven solutions for positive impact.</li><li>Startup Drive: ability and excitement to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, value-driven environment.</li></ul>Key Qualities <ul><li>Strong communication skills, both in interpreting and presenting map data.</li><li>Proactive problem-solver with a desire for continuous learning and development.</li><li>Deep appreciation for nature and alignment with our purpose-driven mission.</li></ul>Bonus Points (but not essential) <ul><li>A portfolio showcasing map quality and complexity.</li><li>Experience in soil sciences or related environmental fields.</li></ul> Living Our Values At InPlanet, we have a big vision of solving climate change, and we are looking for individuals who are genuinely passionate about making a positive difference in the world of Carbon Removal Solutions. Trust guides our actions, drive fuels our efforts, and impact is our goal. <ul><li>Trust: You believe in being kind and transparent in the workplace, fostering an environment where trust thrives and collaboration flourishes</li><li>Drive: You possess an innate drive to take action with a hands-on, can-do attitude, propelled by urgency</li><li>Impact: You dream big and are committed to making a meaningful difference in the world, aligning with our overarching mission to address climate change</li></ul> Benefits <h1> </h1><ul><li>Competitive Compensation expectations and our comp philosophy are openly discussed in the first interview with the goal of managing expectations fairly</li><li>Home Office Budget</li><li>Personal development budget</li><li>Language Programme Monthly Allowance</li><li>40 days annual leave</li><li>The opportunity to be autonomous, make a huge difference and belong to a vision.</li><li>Offsites in Brazil yay!</li><li>Laptop to fuel your productivity</li><li>Fully Remote:&nbsp;Join us from anywhere within the CET (- 4-hour time zones).</li></ul> InPlanet Compensation Philosophy At InPlanet, our philosophy revolves around ensuring fair and unbiased compensation and equitable equity pay, coupled with competitive benefits, across all regions where we operate. The reason behind our salary range being wide or undefined at the first stages of the interview is because of our international presence and globally distributed workforce, we utilize geo ranges to account for varying pay differentials, forming a crucial part of our global compensation strategy to remain competitive across diverse markets as we expand our reach. These ranges are determined by role, level, and location, recognizing the nuanced demands of each market. The actual base pay for the selected candidate is influenced by factors such as location, skills, experience, training, business requirements, and market dynamics, with the range subject to potential adjustments in alignment with our commitment to fairness and transparency. Application Process <ol><li>Interview with Talent &amp; People Partner</li><li>Interview with the Hiring Manager (required core skills and competencies)</li><li>Panel with 4+ team members (specific task, preparation needed)</li><li>Verbal reference check &amp; psychometric profiling</li><li>Offer</li></ol>To hear about updates on future opportunities, please follow us on <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/company/76497048/">LinkedIn</a> To keep up with InPlanet market updates, subscribe to our <a href="https://www.inplanet.earth/newsletter">Newsletter</a> How to Apply <ul><li>We kindly ask you to submit your CV in English, as this is the main language we use here at InPlanet (unless it is justified to be in Portuguese).</li></ul>This job description is intended to provide a clear summary of the responsibilities, scope, and expectations associated with this opportunity. It may apply to a range of working relationships, including full-time or part-time employment as well as independent contractor or service-based arrangements, depending on the candidate's location and compliance framework. Each engagement is carefully assessed on a case-by-case basis to ensure alignment with applicable laws and InPlanet’s global operating standards. Being an equal opportunities work provider is very important to us, and we are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions which cannot be shown to be justifiable. We design our processes to be fair and equitable, and we believe in continuous learning.

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