Thursday, 19 March 2015

Research Assistant Intern ECIPE - The European Centre for International Political Economy

The European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) is an independent and non- profit policy research think tank dedicated to trade policy and other international economic policy issues of importance to Europe. Based in Brussels, ECIPE is one of the leading world- economy think tanks in the world. It was founded in 2006.
Description:
ECIPE's internship programme (internships are salaried) accepts two candidates every semester. Interns will participate in all of ECIPE’s work and will undergo a training programme that is designed after their future career interests. Interns assist ECIPE scholars with research assistance and participate in research programmes.
Requirements:
Candidates should have a Master’s degree in economics (international economics/trade economics), international political economy, European integration, or an equivalent discipline relevant for ECIPE’s research profile. For non-economist applicants: basic knowledge of economics and good numerical skills, including MS Excel.
We are particularly looking for candidates with an excellent academic record and with a strong interest for a future career in academia, journalism, or policy making.
Interns should have excellent writing skills and should be fluent in English.
Application:
The application should include:
Letter of interest explaining why you would like to do an internship with ECIPE (1 page);
CV with two academic references (name, position and contact details)
MA/MSc dissertation in English (if your MA/MSc dissertation will be finished soon after the deadline, send your BA/BSc dissertation and a research outline of the MA/MSc dissertation).
Deadline:
Applications for the fall internships (starting September/October) should be sent to ECIPE (jobs@ecipe.org) no later than May 1.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.


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