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AGRICULTURE RESEARCH ANALYST, CHINA FOOD AND NATURE RESOURCES PROGRAM
AGRICULTURE RESEARCH ANALYST, CHINA FOOD AND NATURE RESOURCES PROGRAM
Location: Beijing, China
Organization: World Resources Institute China Office (WRI China)
About WRI China:
WRI China, established in 2008, is WRI’s first international office. With over 60 full-time employees, WRI China focuses on Sustainable Transition, Sustainable Investment, Food & Nature Resources, and more. It engages with businesses, policymakers, and civil society to advance transformative solutions for sustainable development and “ecological civilization.”
About WRI: World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization dedicated to moving human society towards living in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for current and future generations. Founded in 1982, WRI has nearly 1,800 staff worldwide, prioritizing work in 12 focus countries and coordinating regional presence in Africa and Europe.
Job Summary: WRI China’s Food and Natural Resources Program is seeking an Agriculture Research Analyst to conduct evidence-based research and analysis on policies and practices related to agriculture sustainable transition in China. The analyst will contribute to research on China’s agriculture sustainable transition project and its alignment with global agendas such as climate, biodiversity, and SDGs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct evidence-based research and analysis on agriculture sustainable transition policies and practices.
- Work with WRI Global and WRI China teams to draft knowledge products in English and Chinese.
- Present research findings at internal and external meetings.
- Conduct surveys, interviews, and field visits with team members and project partners.
- Assist in organizing external events, workshops, and conferences.
- Contribute to project proposals, implementation, and progress reporting.
- Support other activities as needed.
Job Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in agriculture/food/environmental economics or related fields.
- At least three years of relevant full-time work experience in agriculture/food/environment-related fields.
- Strong quantitative research, analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work well in a team, manage multiple priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Detail-oriented, positive, enthusiastic, and innovative.
- Flexibility to travel nationally and internationally.
- Fluency in written and spoken Mandarin and English.
How to Apply:
Qualified applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal (www.wri.org/careers) with both Chinese and English resumes. A cover letter is required. The final candidate will be required to take a writing test.
Location: Beijing, China
Duration: Full-time
Application Deadline: ASAP until filled
Salary and Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous benefits package.
WRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, recruiting and providing opportunities for advancement without regard to various factors including race, gender, nationality, age, and disability.
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