Spring 2027 Internships/Fellowships

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is seeking up to three Interns/Fellows to support its research or communications teams between January and May 2027, depending on academic schedules and availability. Candidates may apply for research, communications, or both. Applications are due by 5:00 PM ET on Tuesday, November 24, 2026.

• Research Intern/Fellow: We are looking for candidates with strong research, writing, and interpersonal skills to prepare news updates, summarize congressional briefings, support Commission hearings and public events, and assist with research, fact-checking, copyediting, translations, and general office operations. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable but not required.

• Communications Intern/Fellow: We are looking for creative self-starters with strong written and verbal communication skills to help develop social media posts, videos, newsletters, and website content; monitor media coverage; and support Commission events and general office operations. Experience managing social media accounts or producing digital content for a government agency or think tank is preferred. Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable but not required.

Internships/fellowships require in-person work in Washington, DC, and are open to qualified U.S. citizens.

The Commission is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or uniformed service.

For those interested, more information on how to apply can be found here: <https://www.uscc.gov/job-opportunities>