American Enterprise Institute

American Enterprise Institute

Research Assistant: Foreign and Defense Policy; US Foreign Policy

UNAVAILABLE, DC, US · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$50k-$54kDetected 742 days ago
ResearchCommunication

About the role

  • This job's primary focus will be research assistance on issues related to US foreign policy, the Middle East, and national politics.
  • The assistant will also produce and facilitate recordings for AEI's national security podcast, What the Hell Is Going On?.
  • Podcast responsibilities include audio editing, copyediting the transcript, managing the show's X account, scheduling guests, and sending weekly marketing emails.

Responsibilities

  • Overview The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) seeks a full-time, in-person research assistant to support the work of scholars Danielle Pletka and Marc A.
  • Core responsibilities include researching, writing, and editing in support of Ms.
  • Applicants should have a strong academic record, experience in providing timely and responsive research and administrative support, and a keen understanding of US national security policy and politics.
  • Provide timely research and administrative support, including prompt scheduling.
  • Manage long-term scholarly projects by drafting proposals, mapping timelines, and preparing regular progress reports for AEI management.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities associated with this position.

Requirements

  • The employee must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
  • The employee must be able to work in a confined area.
  • Qualifications A bachelor's degree in history, international relations, political science, public policy, Middle East studies, or a related field is required.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this full-time, exempt position is $50,000 - $54,000.
  • Salary is just one component of AEI's total compensation package for employees.

Benefits

  • Thiessen's scholarly vision.
  • A successful candidate will be an extremely organized and entrepreneurial self-starter who can multitask, prioritize, and balance multiple projects with competing deadlines.
  • This job requires close-up vision for computer work.
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