Flux Carbon is seeking a GIS / Data Science intern in Nairobiย to strengthen our capacity in these areas and provide valuable insights into our operations. As part of our research, development and initial carbon removal operations, we monitor soil parameters including pH, alkalinity, moisture content and soil pore water. This involves a complex sampling schedule that must accurately reflect the required sampling density.
Flux Carbon is one of the group companies of the Tamu Group. At Flux, we remove CO2 from the atmosphere by enhancing weathering processes through the application of silicate rocks to the soil. We are a pioneering company, pushing the boundaries of research in this field, working with global, industry-leading partners and with strong links to international universities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and management of soil sampling schedules that meet required sampling density
- Gather, map and manage geospatial data from our field sites
- Keep accurate, well-organised records of samples and datasets
- Turn data into clear insights that support our research and operations
About you
Successful candidates will have
- Experience with GIS software, including ArcGIS (Esri)
- Strong understanding of geospatial data gathering and its uses
- Strong data management and analysis skills, including statistical methods
- A problem-solving mindset that thrives when allowed to innovate
- Excellent record-keeping and data management abilities
