Employment

RESEARCH INTERNSHIP

The Wisconsin Project accepts internship applications on a rolling basis. Rigorously selected, Project interns make valuable contributions to the work of the organization. Interns gain experience in conducting open-source research on proliferation and sanctions evasion supply networks. Candidates should be adept at doing in-depth research on the Internet and using commercial and trade databases. Proficiency in a foreign language, particularly Chinese (Mandarin), Farsi, or Arabic, would be helpful. Basic knowledge of the technical aspects of proliferation is preferred.

To apply: Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter by email to [email protected] with “Research Internship” in the subject line. No calls please.

THE HERBERT SCOVILLE JR. PEACE FELLOWSHIP

The Wisconsin Project is a host organization for the Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship. This Fellowship pays a salary for recent college and graduate school alumni to work for six to nine months with NGOs in Washington D.C. on international peace and security issues. For further information, please visit www.scoville.org.

WHO WE ARE

  • A 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan organization based in Washington D.C. that conducts research and public education aimed at inhibiting strategic trade from contributing to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
  • Publisher of the Risk Report, a strategic trade control and sanctions database with open-source information on entities around the world linked to the development of weapons of mass destruction, missiles, and the evasion of related sanctions.
  • An organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, political affiliations or belief, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and members of other historically underrepresented populations are strongly encouraged to apply.