Available Internships
DSHS Internships
Thank you for your interest in DSHS internships. We are no longer accepting applications for Spring 2025 interns. The Summer 2025 internship application will open in early March.
Visit Internship Applications for information about the application process. Email us at internships@dshs.texas.gov with any questions.
Regional and Local Health Operations
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Epidemiology | Temple | 15 - 20 |
| Worksite Wellness | Temple | 10 - 15 |
| Zoonotic Control | Tyler | 15 - 20 |
| Maternal and Child Health | San Antonio | 15 - 20 |
| Worksite Wellness | San Antonio | 15 - 20 |
| Communicable Diseases | San Antonio | 20 - 25 |
| Health Education | Harlingen | 15 - 20 |
| Maternal and Child Health | Houston | 10 - 15 |
Texas Center for Infectious Disease
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Infection Control | San Antonio | 15 - 20 |
| Community Relations | San Antonio | 15 - 20 |
Infectious Disease Prevention
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Compliance | Austin | 15 - 20 |
Office of the Chief State Epidemiologist
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Safety Conference | Austin | 10 - 15 |
| Healthcare Data Collection | Virtual |
10 - 15 |
| Foodborne and Waterborne Surveillance | Austin | 15 - 20 |
| Healthcare Associated Infections Epidemiology | Virtual | 15 - 20 |
Community Health Improvement
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Wastewater Surveillance | Austin | 15 - 20 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Program | Virtual | 15 - 20 |
| MCH Financial Analyst | Austin | 10 - 15 |
| MCH IT Liaison | Austin | 10 - 15 |
Operations, Workforce and Policy
| Internship Title | Location | Hours per Week |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Analyst | Virtual | 10 - 15 |
| Data Analytics | Virtual | 10 - 15 |
| HIV Fiscal Monitoring | Virtual | 10 - 15 |
| Workforce Training Center | Virtual | 10 - 15 |