The HHS/Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) is interested in recruiting students like you for internship
opportunities as part of their
Public Health Student Internship Program (PHSIP)!
HRSA’s mission is to “improve health care access
and quality, promote best practices, and eliminate health disparities.
HRSA programs serve everyone from infants to the elderly, to assure that
people in the U.S. have access to a broad
range of essential personal and public health services. With more than
3,000 grantees, HRSA supports hands-on health care, clinician training,
research and more.” HRSA is located in Rockville, MD less than a mile
away from
Twinbrook Metro station (Red Line). Click here to learn more about
HRSA.
Internship Details:
The PHSIP is an unpaid internship opportunity that
serves to provide career exploration in the federal government,
shadowing, valuable experience, and academic credit-as approved by the
academic institution to students across a variety
of disciplines. Internship terms are flexible and can vary depending
on the needs of the academic institution and the intern. The PHSIP
operates on a rolling and continuous basis, and internships can
start/end throughout the year. There is no application
deadline. Each intern will be assigned to a preceptor for supervision
and mentoring purposes. Interns must be currently enrolled students.
Please visit this site for more information about HRSA’s
Public Health Student Internship Program (PHSIP).
Application Instructions:
If interested in participating in the Public Health Intern Program at HRSA, contact the
HRSA Strategic Recruitment office at PHSIP@hrsa.gov. Attach the following items to your message:
application form (PDF - 490 KB), resume, and unofficial transcript. Documents in .pdf format are preferred.