Period: Part time (20-29 hours/week, no benefits)
Compensation: $25/hour
Location: Washington, DC
This is a part-time nonexempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
About AGSIW
The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) is an independent, nonprofit institution dedicated to highlighting the importance of the relationship between the United States and the Gulf region through free and open exchange of multiple points of view on issues that concern the Gulf.
Job Summary
Provide research assistance and support to resident scholars at AGSIW. At the direction of the scholars, conduct research and write on Gulf politics, society, culture, and arts with an emphasis on youth initiatives. Monitor contemporary developments in the Gulf states and U.S. policy, including reviews of regional and international media. Work with the scholars, the development team and leadership to develop fundraising/grant proposals. Provide communications and logistical support to resident scholars, and perform additional tasks as requested.
Some graduate work expected, MA degree preferred. ABDs and doctoral candidates in international affairs, political science, or substantial work in the arts or related areas with exposure to Gulf politics are encouraged to apply. Strong academic record, outstanding research, writing, and analytical skills demonstrated. Fluency in English and Arabic required.
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