BRIDGE Research & Innovation - Parliaments. Peace. Policy

Internship Opportunity: Ethiopian Parliament and IGAD Sub-Regional Studies

Bridge Research and Innovation is pleased to announce an internship opportunity for motivated final-year students, recent graduates, and aspiring young professionals interested in Ethiopian parliamentary affairs and IGAD sub-regional dynamics.

Who should apply?

Students and recent graduates from diverse academic backgrounds, including Political Science, Sociology, Economics, and Journalism

Internship Duration: 3 months (a modest stipend with covered assignment-related expenses), and based on your quarterly performance, a regular vacant post will be considered.

What you’ll do:

  • Assist research teams with data collection, analysis, and report writing
  • Support projects focused on the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia House of People’s Representatives and IGAD sub-regions
  • Contribute to the development of policy briefs and public-facing publications
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team of experienced researchers and practitioners

Why apply?

Gain practical experience applying your academic knowledge in real-world research and policy environments and make a meaningful impact.

Application requirements:

  • Final-year student or recent graduate in Political Science, Sociology, Economics, or Journalism
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Afan Oromo, Sidamigna, Somali, and Tigrigna is highly desirable. Candidates who are multilingual are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply

How to apply:

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest to ‘research@bridge-et.org’ with the subject line ‘Internship.’

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