Research Assistant - Food Security and Nutrition

Agriculture and Food Security Lab
Location: Remote / Online
Duration: 2 months
Stipend: Nil
Type: Part Time
Application Deadline: 15/11/2024
Ref. No.: 6
Introduction

The Agriculture and Food Security Lab is offering an internship for bachelor's, master's students, or recent graduates to join as a Research Assistant. This role involves conducting literature reviews and bibliometric analysis on food security and nutrition. It’s ideal for individuals interested in global food systems and health.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Review literature on food security and nutrition.
  • Conduct bibliometric analysis to map key trends and research.
  • Summarise findings and highlight research gaps.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for the team.
  • Collaborate on ongoing lab projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's, master's student, or recent graduate in a relevant field (Agriculture, Nutrition, Public Health).
  • Interest in food security and nutrition.
  • Experience or interest in literature reviews and bibliometric analysis.
  • Familiarity with research databases and tools (e.g., Scopus, VOSviewer).
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
Skills and Knowledge You Gain
  • Comprehensive understanding of food security and nutrition.
  • Experience in conducting literature reviews and bibliometric analysis.
  • Proficiency with research databases and analysis tools.
  • Enhanced teamwork and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking for research.
Benefits
  • Experience Certificate
  • Academic Credits for students
  • Career Guidance, Support to Study Abraod
Remote
  • Flexible schedule, virtual work environment