Senior R&D Manager
InPlanetSão Paulo, Brazil
Posted January 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
We are a mission-driven ClimateTech startup scaling Enhanced Rock Weathering in tropical agriculture to remove carbon, regenerate soils, and transform food growth.
Job Description
We are a mission-driven ClimateTech startup scaling Enhanced Rock Weathering in tropical agriculture to remove carbon, regenerate soils, and transform food growth. We're looking for an experienced Senior R&D Manager to lead our agronomy R+D programme and manage team members. You will oversee and plan experiments, communicate with stakeholders, and drive research strategy. The ideal candidate has a PhD in Plant Science, Soil Science, or related field and 5+ years of experience in senior research roles.
Requirements
- PhD in Plant Science, Soil Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in senior research roles
- Experience in research and development and experimental design
- Proven track record of successful research projects and publications
- Knowledge of agronomy and agronomic trials
- Fluency in Portuguese and advanced English language skills
- Experience with geology, geochemistry, and weathering processes (optional)
- Industry (CDR) and management experience (optional)
- OKR goal setting experience (optional)
Benefits
- Share options to make you feel like an owner
- Home Office Budget
- Personal development budget
- Language Programme Monthly Allowance
- 40 days of annual leave
- Laptop to fuel your productivity
