2012 ARI Internship

ARI requests the applications for internship from undergraduate students.   The internship will offer valuable opportunities for undergraduate students to experience the relationship between classroom teachings and research activities, the networking of research institutes at home and abroad, and the importance of research partnership. All undergraduate students of Korea University are eligible for application.

What is ARI?

ARI, founded in 1957 as the first university-affiliated research center, has been leading Northeast Asian Studies. For the last five decades, ARI has achieved research excellence by producing the Diplomatic Documents of the Late Joseon Dynasty, the Communist Bloc Studies Series, the Chinese Research Series, the Korea-Japan Joint Research Series, and the Democracy Series. It has published more than 200 research series, document series, and books.  The Journal of Asiatic Studies of ARI is one of the oldest and most prestigious peer-reviewed journals in Korea.  Since November 2008, ARI has been selected as one of hub institutes in Northeast Asia area studies with an agenda, entitled “Northeast Asia’s Transnational Space.” For 10 years, ARI will implement the Humanities Korea (HK) Project supported by the National Research Foundation.   Accommodated in its own building behind the main library, ARI has more than 30 research rooms, its own library, many seminar rooms and conference rooms. 

Applicants should be undergraduate students (fluent Chinese, English or Japanese speakers preferred)

Working hours: 8 hours a week

Application Period: from June 27 to July 17

Please fill out the ARI application form from the ARI homepage and submit it to ARI Room #105.

Selected applicants will be contacted individually for interview.

Benefits: Certificate for Internship, Participation for ARI academic conference and workshops. Lunch will be offered during work days.

Internship will be from August 1 to January 31, 2013

For more information, please contact  02-3290-1600 / arc2005@korea.ac.kr , or visit our web site, www.asiaticresearch.org