CSIS Middle East Program · 3 hours ago
Research Assistant - Aerospace Security Project
Washington, DC
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $60K/yrThe Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a non-profit organization focused on global security and prosperity. They are seeking a Research Assistant to support the Aerospace Security Project by providing research and analysis on aerospace security issues, managing data, and assisting with program logistics and communications.
International Affairs
Responsibilities
Contributes to the program’s research agenda through analysis and writing, particularly on space security; commercial and civil space; and air power and cross domain integration
Compiles, maintains, and interprets datasets
Assists with data collection, management, and visualizations
Provides copyediting support for written publications
Supports logistics for program events including meetings, briefings, roundtables, public events, and conferences
Assists external communications, including event invitations, for ASP events, projects, newsletters, and publications
Supports outreach campaigns across platforms to promote ASP events, reports, and other commentary
Assists with conceptualizing new project ideas
Assists with other administrative tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Must have at least a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) from an accredited U.S. institution or equivalent from a non-U.S. institution
Strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple responsibilities under tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and cooperatively
Demonstrated interest on space domain issues such as air dominance, cislunar activities, international space policy, space sustainability, space security, U.S. Space Force strategy and missions, and more
Preferred
Experience in graphic design or illustrating software such as Canva is a plus
Company
CSIS Middle East Program
Established in Washington, DC over 60 years ago, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization dedicated to providing strategic insights and policy solutions to help decisionmakers chart a course toward a better world.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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