p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Essential functions may include but are not limited to the following:
• Compile and code qualitative data • Contribute to the development and management of databases for Beyond Parallel • Gather, organize, and input data on infrastructure projects and related primary source documents • Monitor current events related to the Korean peninsula and write weekly policy issue briefs on topics including but not limited to unification planning, South Korean domestic politics, trade & economics, the U.S.-Korea alliance, North Korea, and regional relations • Provide logistical and administrative support, including social media outreach and contact database management • Assist in event planning, preparations, and staffing • Assist in spot and background research for staff • Assist in research and writing for articles, conference reports, event summaries, grant proposals, and other such projects as dictated by program needs.
• Excellent attention to detail, good organizational abilities, professional demeanor, general office skills, and strong computer skills • Have a demonstrated interest in the Korean peninsula and Asia • Experience or coursework in compiling and coding qualitative data • Background in mapping and satellite imagery • Good social media skills (Bluesky, Twitter, X, and Instagram), Photoshop, Canva, Excel, and coding skills preferred • Possess strong writing and research skills • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills • Possess a good understanding of research with and usage of primary sources • Willingness to complete administrative and logistical tasks • Ability to work independently as well as closely with a team with a strong work ethic • Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects under tight deadlines • Be at least a junior in an undergraduate degree program and have at least a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale from an accredited U.S. institution or equivalent from a non-U.S.