MDHHS Laboratory Outreach Intern
State of Michigan
MDHHS Laboratory Outreach Intern
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MDHHS Laboratory Outreach Intern
Salary
$0.00 Hourly
Location
Lansing, MI
Job Type
Internship - Non Paid
Job Number
4301-21-DHHSLOINT
Department
Health and Human Services - Central Office
Opening Date
08/28/2023
Closing Date
Continuous
Bargaining Unit
N/A
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Job Description
*We are now accepting internship applications*
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) will protect, preserve, and promote the health and safety of the people of Michigan, with particular attention to providing for the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations. MDHHS is one of the largest of the executive branch departments. MDHHS is responsible for health policy and management of the state's health, mental health, and substance use care systems. For more information, visit:www.michigan.gov/mdch.
We are seeking college students for the Bureau of Laboratories. Preference will be given to science, public health and education majors. This internship is an unpaid internship opportunity.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
+ Internet Savvy
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office
+ Ability to develop interactive web content and PowerPoint presentations
+ Ability to take and edit digital photos
+ Ability to multi-task
+ Ability to work both independently and in a group
+ Exceptional communication skills
+ Experience working with children age group K-12, mentoring and a passion to promote the sciences
Responsibilities Include:
+ Research and develop science educational videos, worksheets and scientific activities for our website
+ Participate in science outreach events and demonstrations
+ Prepare and deliver presentations/demonstrations for science fairs and classrooms
+ Organize a team for demonstration days at local schools
Candidates must be self-starters that are comfortable presenting science material to students in kindergarten through twelfth grades at local science nights and in-class room demonstration days.
Our interns play an active role in development of material for the program and contributing to the program goals.
Time commitment: Approximately 5 - 10 hours a week
**To be considered please complete this online application form.
Required Education and Experience
At the time of internship, you must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program to be considered for the State of Michigan student programs. You must attach proof of enrollment, official, or unofficial transcripts to your application.
Additional Requirements and Information
Transcripts:
As part of the application process, please upload an unofficial or official copy as an attachment.
Candidates will also be subject to a MDHHS background check.
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Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State of Michigan unpaid Intern positions do not include a comprehensive benefits plan.
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Do you have experience working with youth? If yes please explain. If no, please enter N/A in the box.
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Are you currently enrolled in a college or university? If so, please remember to attach proof of enrollment, or your transcripts.
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What are you hoping to accomplish during this internship?
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Did you remember to attach your resume, cover letter and college transcripts?
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We are currently recruiting for the Spring/Summer 2024 semester. Are you available this current semester through August 2024?
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Employer
State of Michigan
Department
Health and Human Services - Central Office
Address
Office of Human Resources
235 S. Grand Ave.
Lansing, Michigan, 48933
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