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