Research Internship Opportunity at the Jewish Policy Center

Research Intern
Jewish Policy Center

Position Type: Summer Internship, Internship (Fall or Spring Part-Time)

Desired Major(s): Behavioral and Social Sciences/Government and Politics, Undergraduate Studies, Undeclared/Letters & Sciences, Public Policy

Location: Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

Description: The Jewish Policy Center is now accepting applications for full-time and part-time research internships for the spring and summer semesters. Internship positions are open to undergraduates, recent graduates with a bachelor's degree, and master's candidates.

Interns provide research and limited administrative support to the JPC staff. Tasks include: researching and writing for the JPC’s project on the Gaza Strip and West Bank, creating posts for the JPC's daily blog, editing and proofreading our inFOCUS Quarterly journal, researching as needed, and minimal database management. Past interns have also had opportunities to publish in the national press.

Dates for beginning and ending the internship are flexible.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume by email to Mr. Johnson (ATTN: "Internship Applications") at info@jewishpolicycenter.org

Job Function: Research

Desired Class Level(s): Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Masters Candidate, Recent Grad (up to 1 year out), Alumnus/a (beyond 1 year out)

Approximate Hours Per Week: 10-30 hours/week

Salary Level: $500 stipend per semester

Qualifications: The ideal candidate should be hardworking, professional, and demonstrate an interest in Middle East foreign policy. Strong research and writing skills are a necessity. Foreign languages are a plus.