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Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This role will involve conducting in-depth research and analysis on agricultural markets, economic trends, and policy impacts within the agricultural sector. You will be responsible for developing data-driven insights, formulating policy recommendations, and contributing to strategic planning for sustainable agriculture. The ideal candidate possesses a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a passion for driving positive change in the agricultural landscape. This position is remote-first, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
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This is a pivotal role for an experienced agricultural economist aiming to influence policy and drive sustainable practices through remote collaboration. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess strong analytical capabilities, apply now. The remote nature of the position supports candidates from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct economic research and analysis on agricultural production, markets, supply chains, and trade.
- Evaluate the impact of agricultural policies, programs, and regulations on various stakeholders.
- Develop quantitative and qualitative models to forecast agricultural trends and market behavior.
- Gather, clean, and analyze large datasets using statistical software and tools.
- Prepare comprehensive research reports, policy briefs, and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations on agricultural development strategies and investments.
- Collaborate with internal teams, government agencies, NGOs, and industry partners on research projects.
- Identify emerging issues and opportunities within the agricultural sector.
- Contribute to the development of proposals for research grants and projects.
- Stay abreast of global and local developments in agricultural economics and policy.
- Mentor junior researchers or analysts as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, Economics, Development Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural economics research and policy analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantitative economic modeling and econometric analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical software packages such as R, Stata, SPSS, or similar.
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Strong understanding of agricultural systems and value chains in Kenya and beyond.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Experience in policy advocacy or advising government bodies is a plus.
- This role supports remote work and is accessible to professionals in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** and other regions.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced agricultural economist aiming to influence policy and drive sustainable practices through remote collaboration. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess strong analytical capabilities, apply now. The remote nature of the position supports candidates from **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
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Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a talented and analytical Agricultural Economist and Policy Analyst to contribute to sustainable agricultural development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location within Kenya. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth economic analysis of agricultural markets, evaluating the impact of policies, and providing data-driven recommendations to stakeholders. Your role will involve researching crop yields, market trends, and production costs, as well as analyzing the effectiveness of agricultural support programs and government interventions. You will develop economic models, forecast market prices, and assess the viability of new agricultural technologies and practices. Collaboration with agronomists, researchers, and government agencies will be essential to gather information and disseminate findings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agricultural economics or a related field, coupled with significant experience in policy analysis and economic modeling. Excellent quantitative skills, proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Stata), and strong report-writing abilities are paramount. You should have a thorough understanding of the agricultural sector in Kenya and emerging challenges and opportunities. This role demands a proactive individual with excellent research capabilities and the ability to translate complex economic concepts into actionable insights. You will play a critical role in shaping agricultural policies and strategies that promote food security and economic growth. **This position is fully remote, offering a flexible working arrangement for individuals based in Kenya.**
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Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading organization dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture and food security, is seeking a skilled Remote Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical agricultural initiatives from anywhere in Kenya, with a keen interest in the fertile agricultural regions like Kericho, Kericho, KE . You will be responsible for conducting in-depth economic analysis of agricultural markets, policies, and trends, both domestically and internationally. Your role will involve evaluating the impact of agricultural policies, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement, and developing evidence-based recommendations for policymakers and stakeholders. This includes researching and analyzing data related to crop production, commodity prices, trade, land use, and farmer livelihoods. You will also contribute to the development of strategic plans and proposals aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity, sustainability, and resilience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agricultural economics, economics, or a related field, with advanced analytical and quantitative skills. Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS) and experience with econometric modeling are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to present complex findings in a clear and concise manner, both in reports and presentations. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently, managing research projects, and meeting deadlines in a remote work environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your economic expertise to shape the future of agriculture, promote rural development, and contribute to sustainable food systems, all within a flexible remote work setting.
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