Spring 2027 Economic and Financial Power Internship

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FDD Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation

The Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation (CCTI) is an FDD research center advancing U.S. security and prosperity through technology innovation and cyber-policy research.

Washington, DC, United States

Funding history

Operational Technology Defender Fellowship grant

Investors

Idaho National Laboratory Idaho National Laboratory

About FDD Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation

CCTI is an internal center of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies that combines adversary research, scientific experimentation, and interdisciplinary study to develop technology, governance, and policy responses to cybersecurity and emerging-technology threats. Its stated initiatives include CSC 2.0, the Transformative Cyber Innovation Lab, and Cyber-Enabled Economic Warfare research.

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Skills

Corruption Digital Currency Economic Security Economic Statecraft Excel Illicit Finance Microsoft Office National Security Research Sanction Supply Chain Writing

Candidate Availability

Remote · Washington · Required

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will provide research support for projects related to U.S. economic security. Your work may cover sanctions and economic statecraft, illicit finance, global corruption risks, supply-chain dependencies, digital currencies, and economic power projection.

Requirements

Have at least a 3.2 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Have relevant coursework in international relations, security studies, history, communications, journalism, international economics, political science, computer science, or a relevant STEM field.
Know Microsoft Office programs, including Word, and have basic Excel skills.
Commit to a minimum of 22 hours per week.
Be eligible to work in the United States.
Have research experience, strong writing skills, and an interest in U.S. foreign, national security, and economic policy.
Submit a resume or CV, cover letter, writing sample of no more than three pages, and unofficial transcript.

Responsibilities

Provide research support for critical projects related to U.S. economic security.
Research sanctions and economic statecraft, illicit finance, global corruption risks, supply-chain dependencies, digital currencies, and economic power projection.

Benefits