Arms Control Specialist
Arms control specialists are responsible for researching, developing, and implementing policies and programs to reduce the risk of nuclear war and other forms of armed conflict. They work with governments, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations to promote disarmament, non-proliferation, and arms control. Arms control specialists typically have a background in political science, international relations, or a related field.
What do Arms Control Specialists Do?
Arms control specialists typically perform the following tasks:
- Conduct research on arms control issues, such as nuclear weapons, missiles, and other weapons of mass destruction
- Develop and implement arms control policies and programs
- Negotiate with other countries on arms control agreements
- Monitor compliance with arms control agreements
- Provide advice to governments and other organizations on arms control issues