Economic & Financial Power Policy Research Intern

Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD); Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 15,600 - 20,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Hybrid and remote internship options

Job summary

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is looking for a full-time or part-time intern in Washington, DC, focusing on U.S. economic security. Interns will provide research support and engage with senior staff.

The ideal candidate has research experience and strong writing skills, with the ability to commit to at least 22 hours per week. Stipends are offered along with a collaborative learning environment with experts.

Qualifications

• Must have at least a 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word and basic Excel.
• Commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide research support for projects related to U.S. economic security.
• Work on sanctions, economic statecraft, and digital currencies.

Skills

Research experience

Strong writing skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Basic Excel skills

Education

Relevant coursework in International Relations, Security Studies, or Political Science

Job description

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is looking for a full-time or part-time intern in Washington, DC, focusing on U.S. economic security. Interns will provide research support and engage with senior staff.

The ideal candidate has research experience and strong writing skills, with the ability to commit to at least 22 hours per week. Stipends are offered along with a collaborative learning environment with experts.