Join our team and gain valuable experience in policy research, analysis, and advocacy.
CSIS Indonesia accepts internship applications on a rolling basis throughout the year. Apply anytime for our internship programs and start your journey in policy research.
CSIS Indonesia's internship program provides students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in policy research and analysis. Interns work closely with our researchers, contributing to ongoing projects while developing professional skills in a supportive environment.
Our internships are designed to be substantive learning experiences that prepare participants for careers in research, policy analysis, international relations, and related fields.
Internships typically last 3-6 months, with both part-time and full-time options available.
Most internships are based at our Jakarta office, with some remote work options available.
We offer internships year-round, with dedicated summer, fall, and spring cohorts.
Internships include a monthly stipend to help with living expenses.
Assist senior researchers with literature reviews, data collection, and analysis for ongoing research projects.
Contribute to research reports, policy briefs, and other publications under the guidance of CSIS staff.
Help organize and participate in conferences, workshops, and other events hosted by CSIS.
Attend internal seminars, training sessions, and networking events to build skills and connections.
All interns participate in our structured development program, which includes:
Many of our former interns have gone on to successful careers in government, international organizations, academia, and the private sector.
Our summer internship program offers undergraduate and graduate students opportunities to work with CSIS researchers on current policy issues affecting Indonesia and the region.
Work with our Maritime Affairs department on research related to regional maritime security issues, freedom of navigation, and maritime boundary disputes.
Support CSIS economists in analyzing economic trends, trade policies, and development issues in Indonesia and Southeast Asia.
Assist researchers in analyzing political developments, electoral politics, and social movements in Indonesia.
To qualify for a CSIS Indonesia internship, candidates typically need:
Browse our current internship opportunities and submit your application today. If you don't see a suitable position, you can also submit a general application for future consideration.
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