We are looking for a Junior Field Scientist to support field operations and research trials in Assis - SP. This role will assist with data collection and organization for soil, climate, and crop performance, and help maintain experimental equipment such as soil moisture sensors, lysimeters, and weather stations.

This position is ideal for someone with a background in Agronomy, Soil Science, Environmental Sciences, or related fields, who enjoys hands-on work and is interested in applied science and sustainability.

Location: Assis – SP
Languages: Portuguese (English at an intermediate level preferred)

Role Responsibilities:

• Support field science activities and help implement agricultural trials and experiments.

• Assist with data collection and organization related to soil solution, climate conditions, and crop performance (biomass and yield).

• Help install, maintain, and monitor field equipment (e.g., soil sensors, lysimeters, weather stations).

• Prepare soil, water, and crop samples for laboratory shipment.

• Follow scientific protocols and accurately record field activities.

• Communicate with scientists and product managers in basic technical English, with support from the team.

• Work collaboratively with field and science teams.

Background & Requirements:

• Master's degree (or bachelor's with strong experience) in Agronomy, Soil Science, Environmental Sciences, Geosciences, or a related field.

• Previous experience in fieldwork or agricultural trials.

• Basic understanding of field data collection related to soil, water, and crops.

• Familiarity with field sensors and instruments is a plus.

• Ability to read and write basic technical English.

• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and commitment to data quality.

• Valid driver's license and availability to travel to rural field sites approximately once a week.

• What does success in this role look like?

• Actively support the field team in collecting high-quality data.

• Solve practical logistics issues during fieldwork.

• Maintain clear communication with technical staff.

• Follow protocols and adapt methods based on scientific guidance.

About Us:

Our mission is to stabilize Earth’s climate by transforming nature’s most powerful permanent carbon removal process into a global climate solution. By advancing science, building technology, and assembling a global coalition, we are catalyzing a global initiative to scale Enhanced Rock Weathering within the next decade, starting in Brazil.

Founded out of the Stanford University ecosystem, Terradot is led by the world’s leading experts to advance the science and technology of ERW. Our unique structure bridges industry, academia, and government and allows our team to contribute with speed & scale. We are backed by John Doerr, Sheryl Sandberg & Tom Bernthal, George Roberts, Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund, Google, Cisco and Venture Funds, Floodgate, Kleiner Perkins, Acre Venture Partners, Gigascale Capital, Valor Capital, Ponderosa Ventures and others.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Research suggests that qualified people from historically marginalized groups may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage all individuals who believe they have the necessary skills and experience to apply for this ro