Research Assistant Specialist

6 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Stimson Center Full time
Job Description

The Henry L. Stimson Center is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to support its Cyber Program. This role involves conducting research, analysis, and writing on international and national cyber security issues.

About the Position
The selected candidate will have an ability to situate and analyze cyber-related challenges in a broader context of international peace and security to support the development of creative and pragmatic policy solutions. The position requires a strong understanding of international cybersecurity and cybercrime issues, as well as excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities
* Perform desk research and analysis to support current Cyber Program projects and activities.* Support Cyber Program communications and publications needs by drafting program updates, maintaining contact lists, and managing the product pipeline.* Coordinate logistics for trainings, workshops, roundtables, webinars and meetings.* Liaise with other relevant Stimson Center programs as needed to support mutual goals and activities* Attend events and meetings about cyber issues convened by other organizations or hosts, online or in-person* Manage program contacts and digital filing systems.* Assist Program Director with ad-hoc outputs through drafting or editing briefs, presentations, project notes, analytical pieces, and web articles, as needed.

Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree with a focus on international security, international relations, international affairs, political science, law or other related social sciences; graduate degree strongly preferred.* Proven interest in the core mission of the Stimson Center.* Demonstrated interest in international cybersecurity and cybercrime issues, and curiosity to learn more.* Ability to synthesize and communicate about complex issues to diverse audiences.* Exceptional written and oral communication skills.* Outstanding research and analytical skills.* Enthusiastic, flexible team player and ability to work well independently.* Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.* Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines and multitask across projects.* Diplomatic skills and cultural sensitivity.* Enjoys taking initiative and proposing creative ideas.

Salary Information
The estimated salary for this position is $50,000 per year, based on the job description and location.

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