Internship Opportunities
International Institute for Strategic Studies – US (IISS-US)
The International Institute for Strategic Studies – US is currently seeking volunteer full-time and part-time interns to support the management of its office in Washington, DC. Applications are considered on a rolling basis, but loosely correlate to the seasons and academic terms.
To be considered for the Summer 2010 session, kindly submit a complete application no later than 15 March 2010.
Requirements:
- Successful candidates will be at least a college sophomore in good standing, a graduate student, or a recent graduate.
- Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent from a non-US institution.
- Must be eligible to enter the US. IISS-US regrets that it cannot assist with procuring visas or entry permits.
Opportunities:
Interns will be required to perform administrative duties, research, and other support, and assist with event and media management. Successful applicants can expect to gain direct exposure to the work and management of a leading think-tank with a multinational presence.
Application (can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed):
- Resume
- Cover letter (specify dates available and how long you would like your application to be considered)
- Writing sample (of no more than 1500 words) on a subject relating to international security or strategic studies
- Transcript(s) for undergraduate (and postgraduate) institution(s) (photocopies or web transcripts are acceptable)
- Two letters of reference, with at least one from a faculty member
Applications will not be considered complete until all materials are received.
Contact:
Francesco Barbacci
Managing Director, IISS-US
The International Institute for Strategic Studies - US
1850 K Street NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
Tel.: +1.202.659.1490
Fax: +1.202.296.1134
internships-washington@iiss.org
Employment Opportunities
There are currently no vacancies at the IISS US office.
