Research Assistant (Remote)
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, economics, statistics, business, machine learning, or related field. Masters degree is preferred.
* Experience working on international development projects and research in the agriculture sector. Research and work experience on agricultural technology and remote sensing for agriculture highly desirable.
* Strong written communications required. Experience developing reports, lessons learned, or similar publications for use by a variety of audiences strongly preferred.
* Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods, especially related to agriculture, highly desirable.
*Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and industries.
*Experience in a developing country context or experience in design and management of donor-funded development projects a plus.
*Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and Excel.
*Proficiency with GIS and statistical tools preferred.
*Ability to legally work in the US without employer sponsorship.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter explaining individual qualifications for this opportunity
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that only your Cover Letter and CV/Resume are uploaded and any additional requested documentation, if noted above, as part of your application. Incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
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Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 20,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 450 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer: EOE AA/M/F/Vets/Disability.