[ES_JOBS_NET] Research Intern- Energy and National Security Program (Fall 2019), Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

[Christine Wiedinmyer]

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Research Intern- Energy and National Security Program (Fall 2019)

Tracking Code

574-233

Job Description

 

Please include a cover letter, resume, and short (1-2 page) writing sample
in your application.

All applications are due no later than June 30th, 2019.

 

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 200
employees, including more than 120 analysts working to address the changing
dynamics of international security across the globe.

 

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program (ENS) provides strategic
insights and policy solutions for the energy sector. Our approach seeks to
explain the intersection of policy, markets, and technologies. Our expertise
ranges from energy security to development to climate change. ENS regularly
collaborates with leaders in industry, government, academia, and nonprofits
to bridge divides and find creative, smart, and impactful solutions to
contemporary and future energy issues.

As a diverse team, we value different perspectives in our work. We encourage
individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Experience or specific knowledge
about the energy sector is not required, but candidates with a demonstrated
interest in the field are preferred. Please tell us why you are interested
in the energy sector in your cover letter.

 

JOB SUMMARY

 

This position is for the Fall 2019 semester. Responsibilities include:

 

. Provide research support for individual scholars and projects in areas of
expertise (i.e. regional power sector developments, geopolitical impacts on
oil markets, U.S. state-level climate policy, etc.)
. Manage logistics for events including preparation, check-in, and Q&A
. Assist in preparing briefing materials and creating PowerPoints for senior
staff presentations
. Staff events and provide friendly, professional assistance to attendees
. Provide logistical support to the Program staff for variety of
administrative tasks, including drafting email correspondence, crafting
newsletters, and routine office work
. Attend events and lectures held at CSIS and elsewhere to provide thorough
summaries

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

. Must be at least a college junior in good standing, an advanced student,
or a recent graduate 

. Excellent research skills required
. Strong computer skills, particularly PowerPoint and Excel
. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
. Good judgment and ability to complete projects independently and with a
team
. Well-organized with the ability to manage multiple projects & priorities
simultaneously
. Ability to work in a team environment

 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be
met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required
to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required
to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

 

Interested applicants, please apply at https://csiscareers.silkroad.com/

 

Job Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

 

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