Research Associate, India, Pakistan, and South Asia

Job description

Position Summary CFR’s David Rockefeller Studies Program is one of the country’s largest foreign policy think tanks with a widely respected and influential research staff. The Studies Program’s aim is to advance the discussion of American foreign policy and international affairs through its writing, publications, public outreach, and discussions. The Research Associate will work under the direction of the Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan and South Asia, and will also spend a small portion of their time working with an adjunct, part time, or visiting fellow. The research associate works directly with the fellows, providing administrative and research support. The research associate role is dynamic and ever evolving, giving the RA the opportunity to support different fellows and programs. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: - Provide logistical and administrative support to the senior fellow, including scheduling and calendar management, handling phone calls and media requests, making travel arrangements, and drafting correspondence, - Coordinate events, including preparing invitations, making travel arrangements, corresponding with speakers, presiders, and participants, and provi...