Fall Intern: Asian Economics

AEI • Washington, DC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

• Working proficiency in Mandarin is required.
• Demonstrated interest in Asian studies
• Research experience in economic issues
• Close attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Positive attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• 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.
• GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in support of Senior Fellow Derek Scissors.
• Research and media monitoring of Chinese outward investment and corporate activity.
• Support ongoing projects relating to the Chinese economy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed