Climate Research Intern/Working Student (f/m/x)

Become part of Tanso and help leverage the power of data and AI for climate impact.

At Tanso, we aim to be thought-leaders in decarbonization of the manufacturing sector. To achieve this, we are looking for a highly motivated Climate Research Intern/Working Student in our Climate Intelligence team. As a Climate Research Intern/Working Student, you would play an integral role in researching emission factors, handling large datasets from our customers and developing methodologies and tools to educate internal and external stakeholders on various topics within climate data management.

As part of the Climate Intelligence team, you will have the opportunity to act as a bridge to understand the pain-points of our fast growing customer base and work with different teams to support them in their climate action journey.

How you succeed

 Make customers successful

• Research and Apply Methodologies: Investigate and utilize appropriate methodologies and standards for analyzing carbon and climate data.


• Simplify Complex Data: Process and simplify intricate carbon and climate data provided by customers, making it accessible and understandable.

Build your expertise in climate

• Develop Expertise: Learn about key sustainability topics like product carbon footprints (PCFs), corporate carbon footprints (CCFs), and emission factors.


• Share Knowledge: Communicate your insights and learnings with the Tanso team effectively.

 Be a thought leader

• You will get loads of opportunities to contribute to Tanso’s success through your ideas and initiatives.

Why Tanso?

• Your work helps producing companies integrate sustainability in their decision making. You will directly influence how companies understand, act upon and report on sustainability.


• You are joining the company in a phase of accelerated growth. We’ve successfully entered the market, closed important reference customers and experience strong market tailwinds. This is a unique opportunity to still join Tanso in Seed stage.


• Our team thrives on embracing uncertainty. We work in cross-functional teams to tackle ambitious challenges, actively seek feedback, and are strong believers in interdisciplinary.


• We’re a diverse group of people, and that diversity is what makes our experience extraordinary. With team members from various backgrounds, disciplines, and cultures, we bring unique perspectives to everything we do and are always eager to learn from each other.


• We offer an environment that puts your needs first. You’ll get access to sponsored EGYM Wellpass to find inner peace at yoga or kill it at HIIT workouts with the team.


• Our team is fun - we are convinced that work needs to be fun too. We are proud to have an outstanding team NPS and regularly organize team events to keep up the spirit.

Whom you will be working with

• Vignesh (Senior Carbon Data Specialist) - your supervisor


• Tabea (Sustainability and Decarbonization Specialist)


• Christoph (Product Manager)


• Customer Success and Sales teams

Recruitment Process

1. Culture & Personal Fit with Katharina - get to know Tanso and ask all your questions


2. Role Introduction with Vignesh - understand your role and see whom you will be working with


3. Case study with Vignesh and Tabea - get a feeling for the tasks ahead of you


4. Offer - the start of your journey with Tanso

Hard Requirements

• You know your way through excel and feel confident analysing big data.


• You already live or are willing to relocate to Munich.


• You must have a pre-existing working permit for the EU.


• You must speak English at level C1 or higher.


• You must speak German at level C1.

You're wondering why there isn't a longer list of hard requirements in the job description? We believe it's more important that you are excited about the role and want to grow with it, instead of fulfilling some specific high-level requirements. We think there can be numerous different paths that could qualify you for this role, and we want to hear YOUR story.