Position Title: Writer, The Americas
The Jamestown Foundation, Washington D.C.

The Jamestown Foundation is seeking analysts who are experts in affairs of the Americas for our Militant Leadership Monitor publication.

Investigative analysts who proficient in Spanish are encouraged to apply.

Submit a short published piece of your work, an idea for a Jamestown article in your email and your CV/Resume in English.

Address all applications or questions to Ms. Caitlin Buckley -[email protected]

Honorarium paid on a per article basis dependent on word count.

 

Position Title: Writer
The Jamestown Foundation, Washington D.C.

The Jamestown Foundation is seeking writers for its China Brief, Militant Leadership Monitor and Terrorism Monitor publications.

Our analysts are established experts in their field with extensive experience. Specify the publication you are interested in writing for and your prior experience in the field.

Arabic/Pashto/Farsi speakers that are based in East Africa, North Africa, South Asia and the Middle East are encouraged to apply.

Submit a short published piece of your work, an idea for a Jamestown article in your email and your CV/Resume in English.

Address all applications or questions to Ms. Caitlin Buckley -[email protected]

Honorarium paid on a per article basis dependent on word count.

 

Position Title: Research Intern, China Brief
The Jamestown Foundation, Washington D.C.

The Jamestown Foundation seeks interns year-round to help research and analyze a variety of foreign, defense, economic and policy issues related to China. Interns will work part-time and be expected to work 15 to 20 hours. The internship duration is negotiable, but will last no less than 4 months.

The internship is non-resident (“telecommuting”) in which participants receive assignments, conduct research and analysis, and submit contributions via the Internet. Interns work directly with the China Brief Editor, Peter Mattis.

The position is non-paid, but candidates gain valuable skills, experience, knowledge, and contacts in the Washington, DC policy community. Interns will be expected to co-author one or more of the Editor’s “In a Fortnight” columns and to prepare an article draft for publication in China Brief.

Duties are not limited to, but will include the following:

• Conduct research to support the activities of the Editor.
• Compile weekly news brief.
• Help copy-edit reports and publications. 
• Assist in handling logistical issues for program events and activities.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least a college junior in good academic standing.
• Must demonstrate proven interest in Asian and other international affairs.
• Must possess a strong command of English, excellent writing skills, and strong communications skills.
• Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is preferred.

To be considered for this position, please email a resume, cover letter, and a short writing sample to Peter Mattis: [email protected] In the subject line, please indicate “Research Intern.”