Korea Policy Research Assistant (Part-Time)

carnegieendowment; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time Research Assistant in the Asia Program to support the Fellow for Korea Studies. The role involves about 5–10 hours per week and runs for approximately six to nine months.

The successful candidate will support research on South Korea's domestic politics, foreign policy, and regional affairs, including data compilation, expert interviews, and admin tasks. English and Korean proficiency required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• Graduate program enrollment in political science, international affairs, public policy, Korean studies, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support research on South Korea's domestic politics, foreign policy and regional affairs.
• Conduct qualitative research and data organization.
• Assist with expert interviews and meetings.
• Provide additional research and administrative support as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Korean proficiency

Qualitative research

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate program enrollment preferred

Job description

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC, is seeking a part-time Research Assistant in the Asia Program to support the Fellow for Korea Studies. The role involves about 5–10 hours per week and runs for approximately six to nine months.

The successful candidate will support research on South Korea's domestic politics, foreign policy, and regional affairs, including data compilation, expert interviews, and admin tasks. English and Korean proficiency required.