The ideal candidate will possess a strong liberal arts education, excellent research abilities, strong writing and editing skills, attention to detail, an interest in science policy or the philosophy of science, knowledge of American political institutions and current events, strong interpersonal skills, and general curiosity. Intern duties will include assisting with a book manuscript, conducting literature reviews, retrieving and analyzing data, editing and drafting materials, discussing research ideas, organizing and assisting with the execution of conferences and seminars, and providing background research for reports and scholarly publications.