Stages : Recrutement d’un(e) Stagiaire iDeas Lab, Relations extérieures aux Etats-Unis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following:
Data Research
• Data gathering, cleaning, and preliminary analysis to support iDeas Lab’s data initiatives;
• Build data visualizations with tools like Datawrapper and Flourish;
• Document data research process and present analysis findings.
Research
• Conduct qualitative research to support data initiatives, using Chinese and U.S. scholarly sources, government websites, and company reports;
• Write policy memos and briefing documents to present research findings;
• Translate Chinese-language sources to English.
Additional duties
● Provide logistical and administrative support;
● Perform a variety of other project-related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:
Education/Interest
• Bachelor’s degree in data science/analytics or statistics with an interest in international affairs; or a degree in international affairs or security studies with data analytics concentration/experience required
● Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) from an accredited U.S. institution or equivalent from a non-U.S. institution
● Interest or prior work/research experience in international security, China-US relations, maritime trade, and supply chain issues
Data Gathering, Cleaning, Analysis, and Visualization
● Excellent Excel skills. Experience in Python and Jupyter Notebook highly preferred
● The ability to collect, curate, and analyse data with minimal oversight
● Detail-oriented, patient, and persistent personality to gather and clean large sets of un-curated raw data
● The ability to think critically and creatively to come up with analysis methodologies
● Must be able to effectively communicate analysis results and findings, and defend methodologies when they were questioned
● Basic to excellent understanding of data visualization principles, and experience in EDA or visualizing data to present analysis findings
● Experience in presenting a data analysis project to an audience with no data background.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested applicants should submit a résumé, cover letter, college transcript, and 3-5 page writing sample at https://careers.csis.org.
Application process
Deadline : April 05th, 2023