Research Internship

We seek highly motivated candidates to help with research for Strategy Risks. Candidates who either have or are working toward a degree in international relations, political science, public policy, business, finance, or a related field will be highly considered. The ideal candidates command a strong understanding of China and the private sector. Reading proficiency in Chinese is desired, but not required.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Conducting research on and analysis of American companies operating in China

  • Track developments impacting Strategy Risks’ research, including news sites, social media, and official statements

  • Various other research tasks as assigned

Required Knowledge, Education, and Experience:

  • Working toward or possess an undergraduate or graduate degree

  • Strong English-language writing and communication skills, effective critical thinking, and strong attention to detail

  • Understanding of China and the private sector

  • Outstanding research and writing skills

  • Excellent data analysis skills

  • Experience living in, working on, or studying China

  • Self-starter and ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and G Suite

  • The ability to work at least 10-15 hours per week with flexibility for additional hours, as required. Full-time work is also available.

The Research Intern roles are paid positions that involve the use of personal phone and laptop. The interns will start immediately. This is a remote position with flexible scheduling.

The job description intends to describe the general nature of the job and does not represent that all individuals who hold the position will perform all duties set forth above. This employment period can be extended.

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter to jobs@strategyrisks.com.