Available Internships
DSHS Internships
Thank you for your interest in DSHS internships. Positions are open until filled and are removed from this page once a candidate has accepted the internship offer.
Visit Internship Applications for more information about the application process. Please email us with any questions.
Regional and Local Health Operations
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Worksite Wellness | Lubbock | 15 - 30 |
| Planning and Preparedness | Houston | 20 - 40 |
| Immunization Outreach | Houston | 20 - 30 |
| Worksite Wellness | Temple | 15 - 30 |
| Worksite Wellness | San Antonio | 15 - 30 |
| Maternal and Child Health | San Antonio | 15 - 30 |
| Communicable Diseases | San Antonio | 30 - 40 |
| Epidemiology | San Antonio | 20 - 40 |
| Activities and Health Promotion - Texas Center for Infectious Disease | San Antonio | 20 - 25 |
| Education and Training - Texas Center for Infectious Disease | San Antonio | 20 - 25 |
| Health Education | Harlingen | 20 - 40 |
Health Informatics and Statistics
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Information Collection | Virtual | 20 - 30 |
| GIS - Information and Analytics | Austin or Virtual | 15 - 25 |
Infectious Disease Services
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| HIV Prevention | Virtual | 15 - 25 |
| STD Epidemiology (position description coming soon) |
Community Health Improvement
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention | Austin or Virtual | 15 - 20 |
| Environmental Epidemiology | Austin or Virtual | 20 - 30 |
| Overdose Reporting Education and Outreach | Austin or Virtual | 20 - 40 |
| Child and Adolescent Health (position description coming soon) | Austin or Virtual | 20 - 30 |
| Birth Defects Epidemiology (position description coming soon) | Austin | 10 - 20 |
Center for Public Health Policy and Practice
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Project Management | Virtual | 15 - 20 |
| Communications | Virtual | 15 - 20 |
| Workforce Training Center | Virtual | 15 - 25 |
Program Operations and External Relations
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Communications | Austin | 20 - 30 |
| Data Analytics | Virtual | 15 - 25 |
| Financial Analyst | Virtual | 15 - 25 |
| HIV Fiscal Monitoring | Virtual | 15 - 25 |
| Process Improvement (position description coming soon) | Austin |