Head of Trials

Location Edinburgh
Discipline: Carbon Capture
Contact name: Ryan Ohara

Contact email: ryan.ohara@zero-global.com
Job ref: 1059
Published: 8 days ago
Job Title – Head of Trials/Account Manager
 
Their Purpose – Their mission is help drive environmental impact through cutting-edge cleantech advancements, including pyrolysis-based biochar production that sequesters carbon and supports circular economy goals.
 
Location &, flexibility – Edinburgh

Salary – Up to £50k
 
About the Job:
  • Adapt and execute their trials strategy in coordination with the COO and Sales Director.
  • Deliver and plan 30+  trials within 18 months across key regions and sectors.
  • Ensure trials are robust, well-documented, and aligned with client-specific needs.
  • Ensure trial data is accurately identified, collected, stored, and organised.
  • Use spreadsheet and data tools to track, analyse, and interpret AD site performance metrics.
  • Translate technical results into commercial insights to support client decision-making.

About you:
  • Strong knowledge of microbiology, especially in anaerobic digestion processes.
  • Experience delivering or managing trials in biogas, cleantech, or environmental systems.
  • Proficiency in analysing technical data, including spreadsheet-based modelling or interpretation.
  • Able to design test regimes that evidence biological or operational change.
  • Strong communication skills—able to turn technical insights into business-relevant outcomes.

If this one isn't quite right for you, then please still get in touch to discuss any other vacancies we have across the team.