Research Analyst
- Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Working hours
- 1-2 hours a week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Research Analyst will support ongoing geopolitical monitoring by gathering information, organizing developments, tracking recurring themes, and helping structure intelligence outputs. This role is suited for candidates who enjoy deep research, pattern recognition, and global affairs and who want hands-on experience building a structured intelligence context. This is an unpaid position. Commitment is 1-2 hours a week.
Responsibilities
Track international political, economic, and security developments across key regions
Organize source material and maintain structured event timelines
Support research for briefings, dashboards, and analytical summaries
Help identify patterns, emerging risks, and recurring strategic themes across monitored areas
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in or have completed a degree in a relevant field such as Political Science, International Relations, History, Security Studies, or Global Affairs
Demonstrated interest in geopolitics, international security, or regional affairs
Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage and synthesize large volumes of information
Responsibilities
Track international political, economic, and security developments across key regions
Organize source material and maintain structured event timelines
Support research for briefings, dashboards, and analytical summaries
Help identify patterns, emerging risks, and recurring strategic themes across monitored areas
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in or have completed a degree in a relevant field such as Political Science, International Relations, History, Security Studies, or Global Affairs
Demonstrated interest in geopolitics, international security, or regional affairs
Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage and synthesize large volumes of information
More about this job
Responsibilities
Monitor international political, economic, and security developments, organize source material, and maintain structured event timelines. Support briefings, dashboards, and analytical summaries while identifying emerging risks, patterns, and recurring strategic themes.
Requirements
Candidates must be enrolled in or have completed a degree in a relevant field, such as Political Science, International Relations, History, Security Studies, or Global Affairs. The role also calls for an interest in geopolitics, international security, or regional affairs, along with strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to synthesize large volumes of information.
Skills
- Geopolitical Monitoring
- Deep Research
- Information Gathering
- Information Organization
- Event Timeline Management
- Intelligence Analysis
- Pattern Recognition
- Risk Identification
- Strategic Analysis
- Briefing Preparation
- Dashboard Support
- Analytical Summarization
- Attention to Detail
- Information Synthesis
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Science & Research
- Government & Public Sector
- Security & Safety
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- Geopolitical Monitoring
- International Politics
- International Economics
- International Security
- Regional Affairs
- Information Gathering
- Source Material
- Event Timelines
- Intelligence Outputs
- Research
- Briefings
- Dashboards
- Analytical Summaries
- Pattern Recognition
- Emerging Risks
- Strategic Themes
- Political Science
- International Relations
- History
- Security Studies
- Global Affairs