Responsibilities
- Provide logistical and administrative support to the distinguished fellow, including scheduling and calendar management, handling phone calls and media requests, making travel arrangements, and drafting correspondence.
- Coordinate events, including preparing invitations, making travel arrangements, corresponding with speakers, presiders, and participants, and providing logistical support for the event.
- Conduct research and editing for articles, book chapters, and other publications.
- Assist with budgeting, including tracking monthly income statements, monitoring grant information, potentially drafting grant reports and proposals, creating and updating Excel spreadsheets, and preparing vouchers for reimbursement.
- Assist the fellow with social media outreach, including website maintenance and posting and/or using social media applications such as X, Facebook, etc., as needed.
- Support other fellows and departments, upon request.
- Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Structure: The research associate will work under the direction of the Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Fellow and will also spend a small portion of their time working with an adjunct, part time, or visiting fellow.. Reports to: Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Fellow
Additional Information
- Proficiency in the Russian language, written and oral.
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays are considered institutional anchor days where all staff are required to be onsite.
- Effective Monday, September 14, 2026, CFR employees will be based on-site at least four days per week.
- CFR’s remote working schedule is subject to change.