Paid summer internship at the Jackson Center - deadline is Feburary 23rd

[Undergraduate Law BA]

Do you know a college or graduate-level student interested in learning about international humanitarian law, justice, historical curation, and legal research? Are you one, yourself?

The Robert H. Jackson Center offers internships for college and graduate students as an integral part of its mission and is currently seeking applicants who have declared majors in a variety of fields to join us for ten weeks next summer in beautiful Chautauqua County.

Interns will work directly with their academic advisors and the staff of the Robert H. Jackson Center to fulfill projects that reflect their skills and interests, and the needs of the Jackson Center – including research, web design, content creation for newsletters, blogs, webinars, podcasts, social media and the website, program development, videography, resource organization, and translation.

Program Highlights –

- A $2,000 stipend
- A deep understanding of Robert H. Jackson, his principles, and his work
- Field trips, including a trip to Washington, DC
- Network with leading experts, researchers, and educators through seminars and conferences, including practitioners of international humanitarian law, the leading Jackson biographer, and legal experts
- Organizing and repurposing video and audio content
- Research and propose program ideas
- Professional development activities, career mentoring, and social events
- Community interaction, including leading tours of the Jackson Center and participating in Center events
- A broad understanding of nonprofit structure, teamwork, and collaboration

Application

Please email your resume with references, latest college transcript, and a cover letter to info@roberthjackson.org by Friday, February 23, 2024. . Please include in your cover letter:[/b]

1) how the internship opportunity will serve your academic or career goals,

2) how the experience will build upon your previous experiences and academic program of study, and,

3) how you will contribute to the Center’s success.

Please keep the cover letter to one to two double-spaced pages and include email and telephone contact information, as well as two on-campus references.

Questions on the internship or application? Email: Info@RobertHJackson.org. More information on the internship is available on our website https://www.roberthjackson.org/summer-internships/.