Duties The Asia Section covers Central Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and the Pacific, including U.S. bilateral political and security relations in the region and multilateral affairs. The ideal candidate will have formal education, training, and/or experience conducting research on Asia, particularly Indo-Pacific security affairs OR South Asian, Southeast Asian, or Pacific affairs and U.S. political and security relations with the region. The ideal candidate is expected to possess and enhance over time the skills necessary to provide legislative analysis …
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The selectee follows established guidelines and procedures in assisting Members of Congress and their office and committee staff with requests for analysis, research, and information. Conducts in-depth reference interviews with congressional clients, interpreting their needs and ascertaining sufficient facts and details to determine the nature, purpose, and scope of research, analysis anticipated or required, and to clarify indefinite or obscurely stated requests. Enters, assigns, and tracks requests in Mercury, CRS’s request management system, by analyzing, interpreting, and synthesizing the details …