Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative Intern
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative Intern
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Nonprofit think tank for global policy research
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a non-profit, bipartisan public policy organization established in 1962 to provide strategic insights and practical policy solutions to decision makers concerned with global security and prosperity. Over the years, it has grown to be one of the largest organizations of its kind, with a staff of some 275 employees, including more than 120 analysts working to address the changing dynamics of international security across the globe.
The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) at CSIS provides a platform for information, analysis, and policy exchange on maritime security issues in the Asia Pacific. AMTI aims to promote transparency to cut through misinformation, dissuade assertive behavior, and promote solutions to Asia’s maritime disputes. The AMTI website combines engaging multimedia products and high-level analysis to provide an accessible, one-stop shop for information about maritime Asia.
The Initiative is recruiting interns who are highly motivated, professional, and have a strong foundation in Asia-Pacific studies, international relations/security studies, and/or maritime law. Excellent research and writing skills are required. Strong preference will be given to candidates who:
Priority will be given to interns that can commit to an internship lasting 4 months.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following:
We operate a fast-paced, dynamic program, and require interns who are passionate, capable, and can work both in teams and independently. Interns will contribute to a variety of long-term research projects, help compile AMTI Features published every 2-4 weeks, provide general program support, and contribute to the program’s social media presence.
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:
HOW TO APPLY:
Please note that application instructions must be followed, otherwise your application may be rejected. Applications materials must be submitted via the online portal, here: https://csiscareers.silkroad.com. Interested applicants please submit the following:
You can find out more about the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative on our website and Twitter.
Questions about the internship can be directed to [email protected].
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee working in an office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Range 18.4 - 20.4 USD
Nonprofit think tank for global policy research
CSIS is a bipartisan nonprofit research organization that studies foreign policy and national security for policymakers, journalists and the public. Its scholars examine defense, global development and the links between economics, technology and international affairs, using original data and open-source analysis. Research reaches audiences through publications, public events and multimedia, while its executive education programs teach policy and leadership skills to professionals and students. Individuals, foundations, corporations and government agencies support its work through donations and project funding. Founded in 1962, CSIS is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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