Research assistant role supporting Ibrahim Al-Assil and the Syria Transition Lab; responsibilities include supporting study groups, webinars, literature reviews, and logistical research support. Open to Harvard students.

Job posting for a Project Administrator at ODI Global. Deadline listed as 18 September 2026.

Job posting for a Project Manager at ODI Global. Deadline listed as 18 September 2026.

Applications are open to present at the PONI 2026 Fall Conference at CSIS; submissions are due September 21, 2026. Apply or register via the provided link.

Applications to present at the PONI 2026 Fall Conference are open; submissions are due September 21, 2026. Link in the newsletter leads to apply and register.

Applications to present at the PONI 2026 Fall Conference (CSIS) are open and due September 21, 2026. Apply via the provided link.

Call for applications to present at the PONI 2026 Fall Conference at CSIS on November 17, 2026. Applications are due September 21, 2026. Apply/register via the provided link.

Call for applications for the 2026 GCSP Prize for Innovation. Application deadline listed in the newsletter.

Part-time student assistant supporting FSI communications and the Policy Portal, including editorial work and efforts to improve FSI visibility in AI assistant responses. 5–8 hours/week.

Job posting for a Senior Communications and Policy Manager in the Climate and Environment Group at ODI Global. Deadline listed as 27 September 2026.

PONI is hiring a fall intern to assist the team on deterrence, arms control, and disarmament, support programming, and produce an independent research product. Priority consideration requested by Monday, September 28, 2026.

Research assistant position supporting MEI Fellows on health-related collaborations in the Middle East; requires Arabic proficiency for summarizing interviews and publications. Open to Harvard students.

PONI is hiring a fall intern to assist the team on deterrence, arms control, and disarmament, support programming, and produce an independent research product. Priority consideration if you apply by Monday, September 28, 2026.

Opportunity for master's students to write a thesis under UNU-WIDER supervision on topics such as correcting survey income data with administrative tax records (SOUTHMOD project). Applicants must have valid residence and work permit in Finland and meet programme enrollment requirements.

Two- to three-month visiting scholar appointments to research development and global economic issues, participate in UNU-WIDER activities, and present a seminar. Medical insurance is provided and supplementary travel grants may be available.

Three-month visiting fellowship for registered doctoral students to conduct dissertation research at UNU-WIDER, with a travel grant, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend. Fellows are expected to prepare research papers and present a seminar during their stay.

Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is hiring a Management Analyst to work in the Air Delivered Capabilities Directorate (ND) at Kirtland AFB. Applications due September 30, 2026.

Lead environmental, energy, and climate policy initiatives including research, congressional briefings, and coalition engagement.

A 9-month leadership program for 10–12 participants (ages 18–24) focused on Indo-Pacific affairs through a Hawaiian lens. The program includes monthly meetings with senior-level speakers, a required research paper with a Hawai‘i/Indo-Pacific foreign policy focus, and one or two Honolulu-based programs. The program starts the week of October 26, 2026.

Notice of grant awards making approximately $4 million available to develop or expand registered apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs across eight priority sectors. Eligible applicants include businesses, nonprofits, community colleges, and workforce boards.

Job opening for a Finance Reporting Manager at ODI Global. Application deadline listed as 2 October 2026.

Senior researcher role to lead CSET's National Security Applications of AI research area, setting research agenda and managing a research team focused on AI/ML use in military and intelligence contexts. Candidates should have deep expertise in AI adoption, acquisition, or institutional barriers and the ability to translate findings for policymakers. Applications due October 5, 2026.

Selective program providing Harvard graduate students with training, networks, and support to run for elective office; applications open for the Spring 2027 cohort.

Undergraduate research assistant (10 hours/week for ~12 weeks, starting in October) to support a social media study of an advocacy campaign in Brazil; work involves data collection, processing, and analysis. Preference for Brazilian Portuguese fluency.