DSHS Internships 

Thank you for your interest in DSHS internships. Our Spring 2027 application is open and preceptors are actively reviewing applications. Applications are due by November 2nd.  To submit an application, please use the link here. Email us at internships@dshs.texas.gov with any questions.

Community Health Improvement

Perinatal and Infant Health and Safety (Austin/Virtual)

Critical Congenital Heart Disease (CCHC) Intern (Austin)

Regional and Local Health Operations

Public Health Region 8 (San Antonio) - Wellness

Communicable Disease Intern - Region 8 (San Antonio)

Regional Data Management - Region 6/5s (Houston)

Zoonosis Control - Region 4/5N (Piney Woods)

Web administration intern (Austin/Virtual)

Emerging and Infectious Diseases Intern (Austin/Hybrid)

Program Operations

Data Analytics

Financial Analyst 

Data Engagement and Program Improvement Intern (Austin/Virtual)

Texas Center for Infectious Disease

Patient Activity Intern

Public Health Communications and Development Intern

Data Analysis Intern