Job Description
China Research Analyst
Location: Remote
Clearance: None Required
BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.
We are actively seeking a China Research Analyst to join our China Research Team.
Work Description:
The China Research Analyst will support and conduct research and translation projects related to China's military, technological development, foreign policy, and foreign influence.
Responsibilities: The China Research Analyst will support tasks such as:
- 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.
Requirements:
- 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
Preferred experience:
- 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:
BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestylewellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.
About BluePath
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.
https://www.bluepathlabs.com/
BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.