As a Research Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting thorough qualitative and quantitative research focusing on critical topics such as animal welfare, food systems, plant-based nutrition, and environmental issues within Pakistan. You will design and execute surveys to capture public opinions and lifestyle habits related to these areas. Leveraging local and global trends, policies, publications, and case studies, you will ensure that the organization stays informed with the most recent and accurate information. Accuracy and high standards of research are essential, as is the ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights to support organizational goals. In this role, you will also contribute significantly to content and knowledge development through preparing research briefs, policy notes, reports, and presentations. Simplifying complex research findings into clear and accessible narratives for diverse audiences will be a key responsibility. You will assist in creating advocacy materials, campaign content, and awareness communications. Additionally, you will provide valuable research input and consultation to bolster ongoing and new projects. This position does not involve managing a team but requires close collaboration with various stakeholders and fieldwork including surveys, interviews, and data collection as needed.