Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Scientist
Core
In-house LCA scientist building and validating AI-powered product impact assessment models for fashion and retail brands.
Role type
Senior Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Scientist / Sustainability Scientist
Builds
Automated LCA models and product impact assessment features for a SaaS platform
Domain
Fashion & Retail sustainability, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Climate Science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) modeling, PEFCR 3.1 (Apparel & Footwear), ISO 14040/14044, Greenhouse Gas Protocol, Scope 3 reporting, LCA database management, material impact research, regulatory compliance analysis
Preferred skills
Programmatic LCA tools (Brightway/Python), product team collaboration, public thought leadership
Technologies
SimaPro, GaBi, openLCA, Ecoinvent, Textile Exchange, Brightway, Python
Responsibilities
Build and refine complex LCA models for fashion products; codify LCA logic and data structures into the platform; lead technical workshops and client onboarding; author whitepapers and webinars
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC