Research Assistant, Brookings Institute
Basic Function
Conduct research and provide administrative support for Senior Fellow and Director of Research, in particular for projects on China’s elite politics, decision-making and rule of law, China’s middle class, and China’s foreign policy.
Education/Experience Requirements
MA in International Affairs or related area required, with an emphasis on Chinese politics and foreign policy. Minimum one year of relevant experience. Must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Knowledge Requirements
- Background and understanding of international affairs
- Strong skills as a writer and editor of academic text
- Superior qualitative research
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency in Internet research and use of database programs
- Ability to prioritize in a heavy workload environment
- Native-level proficiency in English
- High proficiency in Mandarin Chinese.
Only applicants meeting minimum qualifications for the position will be considered. No phone calls please. Brookings welcomes resumes from all qualified applicants, particularly women and minorities.
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Email your resume and cover letter to: fpjobs(AT)brookings.edu
