Internship Opening: Center for the National Interest

Intern, China and the Pacific:

This position supports both Lt. General Wallace "Chip" Gregson, Senior Director, China and the Pacific and a former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs at the Department of Defense and Ms. A. Greer Meisels, Associate Director and Research Fellow, China and the Pacific. Key research areas as they relate to this internship include U.S.-China relations, Northeast Asia security issues, and U.S. strategies in the Asia-Pacific region. Interns should be motivated self-starters that are able to engage in a wide variety of analytic and logistical task work. This position does NOT require Mandarin Chinese fluency, although proficiency in an East Asian language is strongly preferred.    

Responsibilities: Assisting in research, writing and analysis for articles, grant proposals, and other such projects as dictated by program needs; Administrative support to Center activities.

Qualifications:
- Must have strong writing and research skills
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must have strong analytical skills
- Must have the ability to work independently
- Must demonstrate academic/professional background in one or more of the following areas: Chinese foreign policy, Asia-Pacific security and/or economic issues, or U.S. national security issues.

For information on how to apply, please visit: http://cftni.org/index3216.html

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This position comes highly recommended by one of our current MA students in the international affairs program at the Elliott School. He is currently leaving his post, and they are looking for someone to take his place.