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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst to join their fully remote team. This crucial role involves conducting in-depth economic research, developing policy recommendations, and analyzing the impact of agricultural policies on rural economies and food security. You will be responsible for evaluating market trends, forecasting agricultural production, and assessing the economic viability of various farming practices and technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of microeconomic and macroeconomic principles as they apply to the agricultural sector, coupled with expertise in econometrics and statistical modeling. Key responsibilities include gathering and interpreting complex data, preparing detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, and advising on strategic agricultural development initiatives. You will also contribute to the development of business cases for agricultural investments and assess the risks and opportunities associated with different market scenarios. This remote position requires exceptional analytical skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in using statistical software packages (e.g., Stata, R, SPSS) and data visualization tools is essential. You will collaborate virtually with researchers, policymakers, and agricultural stakeholders to drive evidence-based decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in agricultural economics and policy to influence positive change within the sector from a remote work environment. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to contributing impactful insights. Your analytical prowess will be vital in shaping the future of agriculture and ensuring food security.
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Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Agricultural Economist & Policy Analyst to join their fully remote research and advisory team. This role is crucial for conducting in-depth economic analysis of agricultural sectors, markets, and policies, providing strategic insights and recommendations to stakeholders. You will be responsible for designing and executing research methodologies, collecting and analyzing complex datasets, and developing economic models to assess the impact of agricultural policies, trade agreements, and market dynamics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agricultural value chains, international trade, food security, and sustainable agricultural practices. Responsibilities include authoring comprehensive research reports, policy briefs, and scholarly articles; presenting findings to diverse audiences, including government officials, industry leaders, and international organizations; and advising on policy development and implementation. Collaboration with economists, agronomists, and social scientists from various institutions will be key. Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Stata, SPSS) and econometrics is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex economic concepts into clear, actionable insights, are paramount. This position demands strong critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation to excel in a remote work environment. This is a significant opportunity to influence agricultural development and policy from **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. A Master's degree or PhD in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of six years of relevant professional experience in economic analysis and policy research within the agriculture sector.
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