U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Spring 21 Internship - Office of the Secretary / Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources / Office of Budget

SUMMER STUDENT INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Office of the Secretary / Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources / Office of Budget

                                          

The Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR) seeks student interns to work within the Office of Budget (OB) on policy and budget issues for a variety of HHS programs. The OB plays a lead role in developing the HHS budget, interacting with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Congressional Appropriations Committees, analyzing Congressional actions, and managing communication among stakeholders.  The student internship is generally for 10-12 weeks and is based in Washington, D.C.  This internship may be in-person or virtual, depending on ASFR’s operating status.  If ASFR resumes in-person work during Summer 2021, ASFR will work with interns, as feasible, to be physically present in the office in Washington, D.C.  ASFR successfully hosted interns virtually in Summer 2020.  Start and end dates are negotiable.  Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree and must be returning to school in Fall 2021. 

 

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume (including current grade point average), and writing sample (less than five pages) to Anna Leonard (Anna.Leonard@hhs.gov).  Please indicate in your cover letter the branch or branches to which you are applying (described below).  The application deadline is January 4, 2021.