Research Associate Agriculture Economics

Research Associate for agriculture sector research, planning and policy work at The Urban Unit. The Urban Unit has advertised 2 posts of Research Associate Agriculture Economics in Punjab. Place of posting: Punjab.

Post

Research Associate Agriculture Economics

Department

The Urban Unit

Total posts

2

Employment type

Contract

Job nature

Contract

Category

Research

Region

Punjab

Last date to apply

22 Sept 2026

• Conduct research on agriculture sector and identify key crops for each region based on data and evidence
• Identify missing links in the value chain of each crop from seed to local and international market
• Assist in developing a framework for analyzing existing agriculture policies and reforms
• Coordinate and engage with other government departments to gather information
• Map potential areas for agriculture interventions and propose projects
• Review secondary data and propose recommendations to improve the agriculture sector

• Bachelor|Master - MS/M.Phil (18 years), Masters/Bachelors (Hons) (16 years), in Economics, recognised by HEC
• Minimum 16 years of qualification in Economics from an HEC recognized institution
• Minimum 0-1 years of relevant experience in agriculture research, planning and policy

• Required experience: Up to 1 year
• Minimum 0-1 years of relevant experience in agriculture research, planning and policy

• Male: 18 – 35 years
• Female: 18 – 35 years
• Transgender: 18 – 35 years

Age is normally counted as at the closing date given in the official advertisement. Any relaxation shown above applies only where the advertisement allows it - it is never automatic.

1. Interview

• Paper type: Mcqs

• Domicile

1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
2. Apply Online
3. Submit Application