Agriculture Research Analyst

Organization

World Resources Institute

Department

China Food and Natural Resources Program

Organization URL

Job Location Type

IN_OFFICE

Job Location

Beijing, China    

Applicant Location Requirements

No Applicant Location Requirements Specified.

Application Deadline

Until Filled

World Resources Institute China Office (WRI China) Food and Natural Resources Program is seeking an Agriculture Research Analyst. The research analyst will conduct research on agricultural policy analysis, modelling, incentive mechanisms, case studies and integrated solutions for the green and low-carbon transition of agriculture sector, to contribute to the sustainable food system transition in China and its interlinkages with global agendas (e.g. climate, biodiversity, SDGs, etc.)

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct science-based research and analysis on policies and practices in the areas of food system with a focus on green and low-carbon transition of agriculture sector, including but not limited to reviewing the international progress, analysing policies and technical solutions, developing practical tools/guidelines, piloting and scaling up typical measures, etc.
  • Work with WRI Global and WRI China teams, draft or co-draft WRI knowledge products (e.g., briefs, reports, working papers, blogs, etc.) in both English and Chinese.
  • Present research findings at internal and external meetings as needed.
    Conduct surveys, interviews, and field visits with team members and project partners.
  • Assist in organizing external events, workshops, conferences, and other project dissemination or capacity-building activities.
  • Contribute to project proposal, implementation, and progress report.
  • Support other activities as needed.
  • Other tasks from Manager.

Special Requirements
Qualified applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal (www.wri.org/careers) to be considered. Both Chinese and English resumes are required. Please include a cover letter with your application. The final candidate will be required to take a writing test. Reporting: WRI China Food and Natural Resources Program Director Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous, comprehensive benefits package. Duration: Full-time Location: Beijing, China Application Deadline: ASAP till filled.

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