DOD CIVILIAN CAREERS

INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS

• Federal Internship Portal

  Jump start your career in public service with a federal internship! Discover opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact with DoD Civilian Careers.
  For More Information :   View Federal Intership portal.
• Army Student Internship Program

  The Student Internship Program (SIP) exposes current students to the Army Civilian Corps and career opportunities with emphasis on STEM and mission critical occupations. Upon meeting graduation requirements, the program provides an opportunity for participants to be non-competitively converted into permanent full-time employment in the Army.
  For More Information:  armyciviliancareers@army.mil
• DOD STEM Opportunities

  Explore a multitude of internship, fellowship, educational and competition opportunities in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math. Learn More
• Commissary Management Specialist (CMS) Intern Program

  The CMS-Intern (Management Trainee) is a two-year entry-level GS-5 training program where candidates will PCS from their current duty station to a training location and train in all departments throughout the store (with the department Manager or whomever has oversight). Upon successful completion of the program the CMS Intern will PCS to a duty station as a GS-9 Manager (position may vary due to Agency’s need.
  Field of Study: Leadership/Management Training
  Application Time Period/Cycle: 2-4 times per year
  Eligibility Requirements: Current employees of the DOD Commissary and recent graduates.
  How to Apply: Positions are advertised on USA Jobs.
  For More Information: Lana.Frederick@deca.mil
• Produce Intern Program

  The CMS-Produce Internship is a one-year entry level GS-5 training program where candidates will PCS from their current duty station to a training location and train with a Produce Manager (or whomever has oversight of the department). Upon successful completion of the program the CMS Produce Intern will PCS to a duty station as a GS-7 Produce Manager.
  Field of Study: Leadership/Management Training
  Application Time Period/Cycle:2-4 times per year
  Eligibility Requirements: Current employees of the DOD Commissary and recent graduates.
  How to Apply: Positions are advertised on USA Jobs.
  For More Information: Lana.Frederick@deca.mil
• Military Academy Internship (MAI) Program

  The MDA Military Academy Internship Program (MAI), established in 2016, provides military interns (Air Force, Naval Academy, West Pint) the opportunity to develop new technical skills and affords the opportunity to work with Department of Defense (DOD) world class professionals. Learn More
• NAWCWD Cyber Security Internship

  The Cybersecurity and IT internship program is designed to train students to fill the skill gap areas of cybersecurity and IT. Learn More
• Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)

  Connects the most talented and diverse college students, recent graduates, postdocs, and faculty to STEM internship and fellowship programs. Learn More
• Office of Naval Research (ONR) Historically Black Colleges Institution Program

  Designed to increase the participation of HBCU/MIs in the Navy's research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) programs and activities. Learn More
• Student STEM Employment Program (SSEP)

  Become a part of the pipeline for the future workforce in the Student STEM Employment Opportunities for BS, MS, and PhD students. Learn More
• Workforce Recruitment Program

  A recruitment and referral program for College Students with Disabilities through summer or permanent jobs. Explore the many different opportunities open to students. Learn More
• Premier College Intern Program (PCIP)

  Internships providing hands-on experience with cutting edge projects/technologies with the Air Force. Learn More
• Air Force Research Lab Scholars program

  Offers stipend-paid summer internship opportunities to undergraduate and graduate level university students pursuing STEM degrees, as well as upper-level high school students; select locations also offer internships to university students pursuing education-related degrees and K-12 professional educators. The selected interns gain valuable hands-on experiences working with full-time AFRL scientists and engineers on cutting-edge research and technology and are able to contribute to unique, research-based projects. Learn More
• DOD College Acquisition Internship Program (DCAIP)

  The DOD College Acquisition Internship Program (DCAIP) is an opportunity for Army acquisition organizations to hire eligible college students for a 10-week paid summer internship. Upon a student’s successful completion of the internship, the organization may noncompetitively convert the individual to a permanent position in the acquisition workforce through existing hiring authorities. Learn More
• Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Intern Program

  The DFAS Intern Program is a paid summer internship that provides developmental opportunities and career exploration experiences to college students who are interested in pursuing a civilian federal career upon completion of their academic program. The intern season runs from May through August each year.
  Career Fields: Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Data Analytics, Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal
  How to Apply: Positions are advertised on USA Jobs starting in September each year
  Learn More at our site: https://www.dfas.mil/Careers/Students/
  For More Information Email Us At: dfas.indianapolis-in.zh.mbx.college-recruiting@mail.mil