American Enterprise Institute

Spring Intern: Asian Economics

Job Locations US-DC-Washington
Job ID
2024-2340
# of Openings
2
Category
Foreign and Defense Policy

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. Intern duties will include fact-checking and supporting ongoing projects.

 

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.

 

The start dates for the spring program are January 7 and January 14. While the AEI Internship Program and all related programming will take place in-person in Washington, DC this spring, virtual interns may be accepted on a case by case basis. Please include your prefered start date and note your in-person/virtual preference in your cover letter.  Please note that a cover letter and writing sample are both required, in order for your application to be considered complete.

 

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 3.4 GPA or higher from a top-ranking college or university. The AEI internship program runs 12 weeks. Please see the internship program home page for updates about the program.

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