Agricultural Value Chain and Market Development Specialist
Global Path Research and Analytics · Ethiopia · Apply by November 10, 2026
About this role
Global Path Research and Analytics LLC is seeking an experienced Agricultural Value Chain and Market Development Specialist to support the assessment of agricultural market systems, smallholder sourcing models, agribusiness performance, and value chain development interventions. The specialist will contribute to the evaluation of market linkages, commercialization pathways, sourcing arrangements, private sector engagement, and sector-level outcomes affecting farmers, cooperatives, aggregators, processors, and financial institutions. The position will provide technical expertise in analyzing agricultural value chains, identifying market opportunities and constraints, assessing buyer-supplier relationships, and evaluating how investments contribute to strengthening domestic sourcing, improving market access, increasing competitiveness, and expanding smallholder participation in commercial agricultural markets. Key Responsibilities Lead value chain and market systems analyses across targeted agricultural commodities. Assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability of smallholder sourcing and aggregation models. Evaluate market linkages between farmers, cooperatives,…