The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce its 2016 Summer Intern Program. This is a 12-week internship program for current students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. The purpose of the Summer Intern Program is to enhance students' knowledge about CMS programs, mission, vision and goals. Additionally, the program seeks to familiarize participants about Federal, State, and local health care programs serving under-served and uninsured populations.
Recruitment for the 2016 Summer Internship Program will take place through vacancy announcements posted on www.USAJobs.gov . The announcements may be found by using a keyword search of "CMS Intern" in the "Keyword" section of the USAJobs website. For convenience, links to the vacancy announcements are included below.
A full description of the program, qualification, and application requirements will be found in the vacancy announcements, so please read carefully. Students must submit a complete application online through the appropriate vacancy announcement(s) for consideration by the closing date. The open period for applications is March 7, 2016 - March 11, 2016 (5 DAYS ONLY!!!).
The available locations will be noted in each of the separate vacancy announcements and could include: Baltimore, MD; Bethesda, MD; Washington, DC; Boston, MA; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Kansas City, MO; Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
OPENING March 7, 2016 - CLOSING March 11, 2016!
Student Trainee (Administration), GS-399-2/3: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/430632100
Student Trainee (Administration), GS-399-4: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/430697500
Student Trainee (Administration), GS-399-5/7: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/430705200
Student Trainee (Social Science), GS-199-4: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/430537800
Student Trainee (Social Science), GS-199-5/7: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/430930900
For questions about applying to federal jobs, contact the Career Center at internships@umbc.edu, (410) 455-2216, or at the 2nd floor of the Math/Psych Building.
