Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Expert – Geological Seepage

CASE Consultants International is seeking a Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Expert specializing in geological seepage, particularly in ecosystems like lakes and wetlands. The role involves conducting analyses, developing monitoring methodologies, and collaborating on mitigation strategies. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in GHG studies. This position offers flexible scheduling and is fully remote, providing an opportunity to leverage AI/ML technologies for impactful research.
Dec 11

Written By Liz Tarquin

Position Overview

CASE seeks a highly skilled and experienced Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Expert specializing in geological seepage, particularly in and around lakes, wetlands, and other critical ecosystems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, geosciences, or a related discipline and the ability to perform comprehensive analyses, assess implications of seepage-related emissions, and contribute to innovative solutions for monitoring and mitigation.

This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage cutting-edge AI/ML technologies to address the critical challenge of GHG emissions from geological seepage, driving impactful research and real-world solutions.

Interested candidates should submit a resume/CV, cover letter, and supporting materials to APPLY NOW. Please include examples of past projects and publications related to GHG seepage and AI/ML applications if available.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed field and laboratory analyses to measure and evaluate GHG emissions from geological seepage in various ecosystems, including lakes and wetlands.
• Develop and implement methodologies for monitoring and quantifying seepage-related GHG emissions.
• Analyze geological and hydrological factors influencing seepage patterns and emission rates.
• Assess the environmental and ecological implications of seepage emissions on local and regional ecosystems.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop strategies for mitigation and adaptation to reduce environmental impact.
• Stay updated on scientific advancements, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies related to GHG emissions and geological seepage.
• Prepare technical reports, white papers, and presentations for stakeholders, including scientific audiences, regulatory agencies, and the general public.
• Contribute to grant proposals and research initiatives to secure funding for ongoing and future projects.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s (BS), Master’s (MS), or Doctorate (PhD) in Environmental Science, Geology, Geophysics, Ecology, or a related field.
• Mid- to senior-level professional experience in GHG studies, with a focus on geological seepage in aquatic and wetland ecosystems.
• Proficiency in GHG measurement techniques (e.g., gas flux chambers, remote sensing, isotopic analysis).
• Strong analytical skills, with expertise in statistical and geospatial tools (e.g., R, Python, GIS).
• Demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex research projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Skills
• Deep understanding of the implications of GHG seepage on climate systems and ecosystems.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and policies related to GHG emissions and geological seepage.
• Experience working in interdisciplinary teams or contributing to collaborative research projects.
• Proven track record of publications or contributions to peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Work Schedule And Requirements

This is a part time leading to full time fully remote role, requiring schedule flexibility.

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

About CASE

CASE is a Small Business Administration (SBA)-certified Woman-owned Small Business (WOSB) and HubZone business, headquartered in Asheville, NC, focused on delivering impactful science and technology that help our clients do what they do better. CASE's mission extends beyond merely providing information — it is about delivering environmental intelligence that empowers our clients to make evidence-based decisions, fostering resilience, and actively contributing to a sustainable and responsible future.

We seek and hire talented people passionate about our planet. In addition to offering competitive pay and benefits, we cultivate an inclusive, collegial company culture that enables our employees and consultants to thrive professionally and personally. Our compensation packages include company-sponsored healthcare (medical, dental, and vision); paid leave; retirement plan; training and professional development; remote and flexible work; performance-based raises and bonuses; and others.

CASE is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and cultivating talented professionals with diverse backgrounds and perspectives and a diverse, inclusive workplace in which our employees thrive. We equitably consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information as per https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.

If you require assistance in completing this application, please contact us at careers@case-ci.com.

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Liz Tarquin