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The East Asia Institute (EAI) is offering internship opportunities for current undergraduate and graduate students.
About EAI
EAI is a leading independent think-tank located in Seoul. Through conducting academic, survey and policy research, EAI offers practical solutions and directions on the current issues affecting the Korean Peninsula and the East Asia region. With its vast international network, EAI often collaborates with other leading research institutions on a diverse range of policy-relevant issues. EAI ranked #65 out of the Top 150 Think Tanks Worldwide and #25 out of the Top 70 Security and International Affairs Think Tanks in the 2012 Global Go-To Think Tank Index Rankings compiled by The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the International Relations Program, University of Pennsylvania.
EAI Internship Program
EAI offers internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students. EAI is dedicated to educating passionate and talented students who are interested in social science regardless of their major. EAI interns have opportunities to attend international conferences, seminars, and forums held by EAI. Moreover, EAI offers a Monday intern seminar from noon to 1:30 pm to provide educational incentives to interns. During the seminar, interns share casual conversation for half an hour followed by lectures by EAI full-time staff.
Departments
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1. External Affairs Unit
2. Peace and Security Research Unit |
| Job Descriptions |
External Affairs Unit is responsible for hosting EAI’s international conferences, forums and seminars which enable the discussion and debate amongst scholars and experts in various fields in order to produce more efficient strategies and policy alternatives on the main issues and challenges in the region.
Peace and Security Research Unit conducts research projects on the effects of the changing world order on military and security issues, as well as regional relationships in East Asia. It oversees the activities of the Middle Powers Research Team, National Security Panel, China Research Panel, and U.S.-ROK Cooperation for Global Nuclear Governance Research Team.
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| Application Deadline |
External Affairs Unit:
September 22~28, 2014
Tentative schedule for interview : September 30, 2014 (dates may be changed)
Peace and Security Research Unit:
September 22~29, 2014
Tentative schedule for interview : October 1-2, 2014 (dates may be changed) |
| Eligibility |
This internship is open to all undergraduate and graduate students who are currently studying political science, international relations, economics, sociology, and public administration.
(*Proficiency in English and PC skills is preferred.) |
| Requirements |
Please send following documents to edu@eai.or.kr.
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
3) Application form (Download)
* Please put ‘Your name_EAIintern’ in the title of e-mail.
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| Selection Process |
After reviewing applications, we will contact selected candidates individually |
| Internship Period |
Full-time 9:30am - 6:00pm
3 full days per week, at least (3 month is required)
※ Expected starting date of internship (dates may be changed)
External Affairs Unit: October 1st, 2014
Peace and Security Research Unit: October 6th, 2014 |
| Support |
Meals, individual desk with PC, opportunities to participate in various projects and international seminars, and an official certificate upon the completion of an internship are provided.
< This position is voluntary and unpaid. > |
| Inquiries |
edu@eai.or.kr
(No phone calls, please) |
We look forward to receiving applications from many passionate and talented students.
Thank you.
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