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INTERNSHIPS

Internship Positions
Year Round

The Japan Information Access Project is looking for an energetic, motivated young scholars committed to learning about Japan, and the politics of the U.S. relationship with Japan and Northeast Asia.

We are a small nonprofit research center studying Japanese and Northeast Asian science, security, foreign, and public policy. The Project publishes a twice-weekly electronic newsletter and occasional research reports, as well as holds briefings and conferences on critical US-Japan issues for the US policy community. The position is an excellent introduction to Washington Japan policy environment.

Internship activities will include:

  • performing general administrative and office duties
  • monitoring issues affecting U.S. policy toward Japanese trade and technology
  • assisting with programs for U.S. trade, defense, and technology officials
  • researching sources of U.S.-Japan trade, security, and technology issues

  • We seek an individual
    who can

  • learn quickly office procedures of a small non-profit organization and who has excellent computer and Internet skills
  • research issues concerning Japan and East Asia, and has interest in American foreign policy, international economics, and security policy
  • work in a political environment gracefully and who has innate political sense and people skills
  • work independently and take initiative in identifying projects and areas of need
  • Basic Requirements:

    GPA 3.5 or higher, some exposure to the languages of Northeast Asia, interest in Washington politics


    Possibility of a small stipend.

    Please send cover letter, resume, and one-page writing sample to
    Japan Information Access Project
    2000 P Street, N.W. Suite 620
    Washington, D.C. 20036-5915
    (202) 822-6040, fax: (202) 822-6044 or access@jiaponline.org
    http://www.jiaponline.com



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