Public Health Internship Opportunities at Ohio Department of Administrative Services

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public Health, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Communications, Data Science, Analytics, Active Learning, Teamwork

Industry

Government Administration

Description

General Overview This posting is for future internship opportunities across multiple divisions within ODH. Applicants will be considered for roles based on their skills, academic background, and expressed areas of interest. Internship assignments may include, but are not limited to: Public Health Programs: Assist with community health initiatives, disease prevention, and health education campaigns. Policy & Planning: Support research and analysis for health policies, regulations, and strategic planning. Data & Analytics: Work with health data systems, perform data analysis, and contribute to reporting efforts. Communications & Outreach: Develop educational materials, manage social media content, and support public engagement. Administrative Support: Provide assistance with project coordination, documentation, and operational tasks. Who Should Apply? We welcome applications from students in fields such as: Public Health Health Policy Epidemiology Communications Data Science / Analytics Business Administration Other related disciplines How It Works By applying to this posting, you will be entered into our internship talent pool. As paid and unpaid opportunities arise, candidates will be matched to positions that align with their interests and qualifications. Paid Internship positions cannot be used for credit toward a Practicum requirement. The Pay Rate for internships will be determined by the student's current academic status. Freshman or Sophomore - $18/hour Junior or Senior - $20/hour Graduate Student - $22/hour This position is unclassified per ORC 124.11(A)(29) Position Qualifications Currently pursuing a college degree in biological science, animal science, public health, or a related field AND Able to provide your own transportation to/from primary worksite (transportation for fieldwork will be provided, as necessary) Job Skills: Public Health Technical: Public Health Professional: Active Learning, Teamwork Educational Transcript Requirements: Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript prior to receiving a formal offer of employment. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) working days of being requested will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration. Please note that a transcript is considered "official" only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. ODH reserves the right to assess the academic credibility of an educational entity's award of a putative degree.

Responsibilities

Interns will assist with various public health initiatives, including community health programs, policy research, data analysis, and communications outreach. Responsibilities may also include administrative support and project coordination.