Entrepreneurship in the territories: is it the right time?
Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI), in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen’s Development Economics Research Group (DERG), is conducting a study on reducing rice straw burning and promoting sustainable agricultural practices in Vietnam. The study employs a large-scale Randomized Control Trial that aims to pilot financial, informational, and market-based interventions to encourage rice farmers to reduce or eliminate rice straw burning, contributing to a broader transition toward a circular economy and net-zero emissions in agriculture production.
We Are Seeking a Part-time Research Associate To Join Our Team Of International And Domestic Scholars/researchers To Facilitate The Study. As a Research Associate, You Will Directly Take Part In Multiple Aspects Of The Study Such As
- Contributing to designing survey and research tools (questionnaire, procedure, fieldwork manuals etc.) and conducting fieldwork as part of the study if needed.
- Processing and analysing quantitative data.
- Participating in developing and delivering project outputs under Lead Researcher’s supervision (findings of research analyses, project reports, workshops, webinars etc.).
- Other duties and actitivities assigned by the Lead Researcher.
