Research Analyst for Cyber Power and Future Conflict, IISS-Asia

9 hours ago

Singapore International Institute for Strategic Studies Full time

Research Analyst for Cyber Power and Future Conflict, IISS-Asia
Research Analyst for Cyber Power and Future Conflict, IISS-Asia
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is a defence and security think tank that has a deep understanding of regional geopolitics and geo-economics in a global context. Its international researchers provide best-in-class independent and impartial analysis and provide insights on strategic challenges and priorities to governments and the private sector. It is expert at bringing together national leaders and senior policymakers in foreign policy, defence and security; promoting dialogue; and facilitating effective and influential bilateral and multilateral consultations.
The IISS, headquartered in London and with international offices in Bahrain, Germany, Singapore, and the United States, is seeking to appoint a Research Analyst to contribute to the work of the Cyber Power and Future Conflict (CPFC) Programme. While the CPFC programme is based in Singapore, its research is global. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals in the early stages of a career in the field of cyber policy and international relations.
The role reports to the Senior Fellow for Cyber Power and Future Conflict, but the successful candidate will work jointly with colleagues in the CPFC team and in other IISS offices.
Responsibilities
Undertaking detailed research into projects led by the CPFC Research Fellows.
Producing original, authoritative research on relevant topics for IISS publications, including developing smaller designated research projects independently.
Collection and assessment of data for IISS publications and CPFC databases.
Supporting corporate engagements including IISS member briefings, consultancy reports, and programme administration.
Requirements
Expertise in international cyber policy and the way in which governments, their national security agencies and their armed forces plan for and use cyber capabilities.
Effective verbal and written communication.
Data collection and analysis.
Events management.
Fully competent in written and spoken English, and preferably one other language.
Preferably a postgraduate degree in related studies.
Remuneration
The successful candidate would ideally be able to start by 1 August 2025. This position is for a fixed-term of 2 years and may be considered for renewal at the end of the contract. The salaries offered will be competitive and will be accompanied by benefits including health and life insurance.
Application
Candidates should submit applications using the blue “Apply Now” button and providing the following two documents:
A cover letter, explaining suitability for the role in 1 page.
A curriculum vitae or resume.
The deadline for receipt of applications is
9 May 2025 .
Candidates should be eligible to work in Singapore, however the IISS will provide visa sponsorship for this position, if required. Due to the expected volume of applications, only those applicants selected for interview will receive a reply following the acknowledgement email.
The IISS is an equal opportunities employer.
Cyber Power and Future Conflict
Exploring global strategic competition and future warfare, with a focus on emerging cyber strategies, and rapidly advancing information and communications technologies. The programme seeks to lay the analytical foundations for a new era of strategic thought and policymaking for the information age.
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