- Location
- DC, US
- Type
- Internship
- Seniority
- Internship
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
The Asian economics interns at the American Enterprise Institute will conduct research in support of Senior Fellow Derek Scissors. The Asian economics portfolio includes researching and media monitoring of Chinese outward investment and corporate activity. Supporting ongoing projects relating to the Chinese economy.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A demonstrated interest in Asian studies,
- Research experience in economic issues,
- Close attention to detail,
- The ability to work independently,
- A positive attitude, and
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Working proficiency in Mandarin is required. Additional language skills are beneficial but not required. Candidates who are able to participate in the program on an in-person basis for 25-40 hours per week are encouraged to apply.
About AEI Internships
AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation’s leading think tanks.
Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI’s internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in-person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates about the program.
The fall program dates are either Tuesday, September 8, to Friday, December 4 or Tuesday, September 15, to Friday, December 11.
