Description:
The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions. Established in 1916, Brookings analyzes current and emerging issues and produces new ideas that matter - for the nation and the world.

The Brookings Institution seeks to fill a Research Assistant position. The Research Assistant provides research and administrative support to Brookings’s Environment Scholar and Senior Fellow.

To view the complete job description, please visit: http://www.brookings.edu/about/employment/fps7508.aspx

Excellent benefits include five weeks of vacation per year, partial educational reimbursement, Metrochek. Near Dupont Circle Metro. Salary is $36,000 - $38,000 per year.

EOE M/F/H/V

Additional Qualifications:
Education/Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred with extremely strong academic record. One year relevant work experience required. Proven interest and research ability in public policy relating to energy and environment, including global warming.

Knowledge Requirements:

Motivated, self-starter able to work independently. Outstanding ability to analyze difficult problems and write about them clearly. Excellent organizational skills and strong oral communicator. Ability to prioritize work. Superior research and information technology skills.

How to Apply:
Email (fpjobs@brookings.edu) resume and cover letter to Hiring Manager, reference job 7508. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.