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AspectEntry Level Middle East ResearchEntry Level Market Research
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Middle Eastern studies, International Relations, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch firms, NGOs, government agencies focusing on Middle EastMarket research firms, consulting companies, corporate marketing departments
Industry UsageSpecific to Middle East geopolitical, cultural, and economic analysisConsumer insights, product development, and market trends analysis
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding regional research roles and skillsComparing entry-level research roles in different sectors

Entry Level Middle East Research focuses on analyzing Middle Eastern geopolitical, cultural, and economic issues, often requiring regional expertise and language skills. Entry Level Market Research centers on gathering consumer and market data to inform business decisions. While both roles involve research skills, the industry focus and regional specialization distinguish them significantly.

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Middle East Research Fall 2026 Internship

Washington, DC • On-site

Foundation for Defense of Democracies
11 - 50 employees
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Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Internship OpportunitiesThe Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy. FDD conducts in-depth research, produces accurate and timely analyses, identifies illicit activities, and provides policy options – all with the aim of strengthening U.S. national security and reducing or eliminating threats posed by adversaries and enemies of the United States and other free nations. FDD does not accept donations from any foreign governments. About FDD's Internship ProgramThe Foundation for Defense of Democracies offers a variety of internship opportunities designed to provide meaningful professional development. Interns participate in a twice-monthly speaker series featuring senior staff members in a small-group setting and are encouraged to strengthen their academic and analytical skills through close collaboration with FDD scholars and experts. The organization offers stipends and can assist students seeking academic credit; however, stipend eligibility requirements must be met. FDD provides both hybrid and remote internship options.Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. It is recommended that interested candidates submit applications early. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Middle East Research ProgramThe Middle East Research Program is seeking full-time and part-time interns. Interns will work closely with Dr. David Adesnik, FDD's director of research, and other members of the team to conduct research on a number of our critical projects related to Israel, Iran, Syria, and Lebanon. Projects tend to focus on regional developments, politics, international relations, economic relations, and national security. Those with an interest in the Middle East and foreign policy are strongly encouraged to apply. If there is a particular region of interest to you, please indicate that in your cover letter. The Research Department is looking for interns with research experience and strong writing capabilities. The ability to conduct research in a foreign language - particularly Persian (Farsi), Arabic, or Hebrew - is a big plus, but not required.EligibilityMust have at least a 3.2 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).Should have a relevant course of study and have completed coursework in any of the following fields: International Relations, Security Studies, History, Communications, Journalism, International Economics, Political Science. Computer science, and/or a relevant STEM field of study.Interns should have knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, as well as basic Excel skills.Must be able to commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week.Must be eligible to work in the United States.Application Materials RequiredResume/CVCover letter (Please review our website and include which FDD projects and issue areas resonate with you and why. Also indicate where you found this internship and your availability for the semester.)Writing Sample (no more than 3 pages)Unofficial transcript copyPlease specify the department(s) for which you would like to be considered (feel free to indicate preferences) in your cover letter. While you may use the same cover letter for multiple positions, please submit a separate application for each position of interest.Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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