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Summer Intern: Center for Technology, Science, and Energy - Science Policy at AEI

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research Abilities, Writing Skills, Editing Skills, Attention to Detail, Interpersonal Skills, Curiosity, Science Policy, Quantitative Data Analysis, Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Science

Industry

Think Tanks

Description

Overview The American Enterprise Institute’s Center for Technology, Science, and Energy (CTSE) seeks a driven, research-oriented intern who will work closely with Senior Fellow M. Anthony Mills and CTSE staff to research the relationship between the federal government and the scientific research establishment, the role of expertise in democracy, and the history and impact of federal science policy. Intern duties will include conducting literature reviews, retrieving and analyzing data, editing and drafting materials, discussing research ideas, organizing and assisting with the execution of conferences and seminars, and providing background research for reports and scholarly publications. The ideal candidate will possess excellent research abilities, strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, an interest in science policy, strong interpersonal skills, and general curiosity. Interest in political philosophy and the philosophy of science are strongly preferred. Experience with quantitative data analysis is a plus; however, it is not necessary, and candidates without it are encouraged to apply. Candidates who can participate in the program in person for 30–40 hours a week are encouraged to apply. About AEI Internships 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. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI’s internship program runs for 12 weeks, and all related programming will take place in person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21, or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28.

Responsibilities

Intern duties will include conducting literature reviews, retrieving and analyzing data, and editing and drafting materials. The intern will also assist with organizing conferences and seminars and provide background research for reports and scholarly publications.