The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Research Fellow Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
About International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Research Fellow Program
Opportunity Details
- Date Published: October 22, 2025
- Application Deadline: November 06, 2025
- Category: Fellowship
- Oppotunity Locations: Bahrain
- Eligible Locations: Middle East
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is an international research institute that provides objective information on military, geopolitical and geo-economic developments that could lead to conflict. It intends to appoint a Research Fellow focused on Middle East policy at the Middle East office in Manama, Bahrain.
Benefits of International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Research Fellow Program
- We offer a competitive salary based on skills and experience and a full benefits package.
International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Research Fellow Program Requirements
The successful candidate must:
- Be an analyst of high calibre, with experience in academia, government, journalism or industry.
- Possess knowledge of Middle Eastern political and security dynamics.
- Have a proven publishing record.
- Have a postgraduate degree relating to Middle East studies, or an equivalent professional background in related fields.
- Have demonstrable experience working in a relevant field.
- Be able to write and communicate well in English and conduct research in one Middle Eastern language.
- Experience living and conducting research in the Middle East will be highly valued.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
06 November, 2025
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