Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. They are actively seeking a China Research Analyst to support and conduct research and translation projects related to China's military, technological development, foreign policy, and foreign influence.
Responsibilities
- Translate Chinese-language primary sources of varying complexity into clear, accurate English for diverse clients and audiences
- Conduct extensive primary-source research using Chinese-language materials across multiple formats (e.g., official documents, media, technical publications, and other open-source content)
- Analyze and synthesize findings with awareness of China's political, scientific, and economic landscape
- Independently leverage Chinese-language primary sources to answer specific research questions and support project deliverables
- Draft, edit, and deliver written research products and translated materials that are well-organized, audience-appropriate, and deadline-driven
Skills
- Possess strong Chinese language skills, especially but not exclusively in reading
- Experience in independent research using Chinese-language materials
- Some experience with Chinese to English translation work
- Able to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Demonstrate careful attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
- Able to communicate information clearly and succinctly, in both written and verbal formats
- US citizenship
- A bachelor's degree
- Bachelor's or master's in a related field
- Publication record on topics related to China
- Experience with data analysis and/or visualization
- Experience designing and working with large sets of data in multiple languages
Benefits
- Employer-sponsored healthcare plan
- Lifestyle & wellness reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Tuition assistance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off for vacation / sick leave
- 12 holidays per calendar year
Company Overview
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.bluepathlabs.com.