Student Trainee (Mathematics and Statistics) - Pathways Intern Program (Summer)
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has an exciting summer internship opportunity.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health. NIOSH’s mission, as part of the CDC, is to develop new knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health and to transfer that knowledge into practice. Our programs are responsive to the occupational safety and health problems that burden workers now and in the future. Working at NIOSH means joining one of the best places to work as a public servant, protecting the lives of all workers.
The major responsibilities and duties of this position may consist of, but are not limited to:
- Serving as a trainee receiving formal and on-the-job training designed to familiarize the functions and operations of the organization's information technology activities.
- Planning and carrying out routine and recurring assignments.
- Participating in the development of new computer science-related methods, approaches, and procedures.
The Pathways Internship (Summer Hire) Program is designed to attract students in a wide variety of educational institutions (high school, home-school programs, vocational and technical, undergraduate and graduate) with paid opportunities to work in agencies and explore Federal careers while still in school. This program exposes students to jobs in the Federal civil service by providing meaningful developmental work at the beginning of their career, before their career paths are fully established.
Program Requirements:
- Must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a diploma, certificate, or degree-seeking student. Students who expect to graduate by June of this year and are enrolled or accepted in a professional education program must provide documentation of continued enrollment.
- Must be taking or is scheduled to take a course load at least half-time in an accredited high school, technical or vocational school, 2-year or 4-year college or university, graduate or professional school.
- Must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Education
This position has an education requirement. You may submit unofficial transcript(s) - official transcript(s) will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
A college or university degree generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools which meet these criteria, please refer to Department of Education Accreditation.
Open & closing dates
04/10/2024 to 04/12/2024
Salary
$40,918 - $53,190 per year
Location
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Multiple Appointment Types - Not to Exceed 9/30/2024
Work schedule
Multiple Schedules -
Apply TODAY!
To apply, review the full announcement and follow the instructions for submitting an application.
Contact the CDC helpdesk at HRCS@cdc.gov if you have any questions.
Apply now for this exciting opportunity to join us and develop new knowledge in the field of occupational safety and health and enhance worker well-being!