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Russian and East European Institute
Government Internships
The following websites contain information about internship opportunities
within the federal government for students and recent graduates.
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America's Job Bank
This can be a complex site, but it often indexes govt jobs.
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Center for Defense Information
CDI is a non-partisan think-tank that focuses on military and security
issues that offers some paid internships in areas such as nuclear/space
security/missile defense research, military policy/terrorism/Middle
East research, public affairs/editing, computers, television, or Chinese-language
journalism.
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Intelligence Agency
The CIA offers paid internships in Washington, DC to students in a
variety of majors in many fields within the CIA.
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Defense Intelligence Agency
DIA provides accurate and timely information on ground, naval, air,
and missile and space forces around the world. They seek people with
strong research, analytical, and technical skills to work as intelligence
officers, scientists, engineers, and information technology specialists.
Offers paid summer internships.
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Department of Energy
Offers a new two-year corporate entry-level developmental program
that allows participants to work and take training courses, focusing
on either science/engineering or business.
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Fed
World
Visit this site for available government positions
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Federal
Job Source
Other sources of employment opportunities in the government
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Government Accountability Office (formerly General Accounting
Office)
Offers paid internships in their offices around the US, through which
interns can gain an understanding of the GAO's evaluation and auditing
work. Students can apply to work on any of their teams, including
the International Affairs and Trade Team and the Natural Resources
and Environment Team.
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Library of Congress
"The Library of Congress Junior Fellows Program" allows students or
recent graduates to work with primary source materials, organize and
document archival collections, produce finding aids and bibliographic
records, do bibliographical research; and contribute to the Library's
efforts to digitize its historical collections.
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National Nuclear Security Administration Nonproliferation
Graduate Program
Offers a 14-month graduate internship program for students interested
in exploring a career in nuclear nonproliferation. Participants receive
a salary for the duration of the program.
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Office
of Personnel Management (OPM)
OPM is the federal government's Human Resources agency. This page
has links to other lists of federal jobs and job search engines.
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Presidential Management Fellows Program
This two-year program is open to those completing a graduate degree
and allows the selected fellows to serve four rotations in different
government departments or agencies while receiving on-the-job training.
Participants receive full federal benefits throughout the program
and start at the GS-9 level with a salary of at least $36,000 a year.
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StudentJobs
The federal government's portal to student jobs and internships with
the government.
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U.S.
Department of State
Numerous REEI grad students have completed internships in US embassies
abroad, working either as political or public affairs interns, combining
foreign language practice with learning about the social and political
conditions in countries in Eastern Europe or Central Asia. (Deadline
for Summer internships is November 1.)
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U.S. Agency
for International Development
USAID works on international economic growth, agriculture and trade;
global health; and democracy, conflict prevention and humanitarian
assistance and has offices worldwide.
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Offers students internships as research assistants in areas such as
development, financial management and at the Kennan Institute, which
focuses on Russia and surrounding states.
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USAJobs
USAJOBS is the Federal Government's official one-stop source for Federal
jobs and employment information.
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