Some of the area federal agencies (i.e. CDC and USDA:APHIS) hire work/study students for part time work. These announcements can be found through the student employment office (RAMweb) Hint: These opportunities are constantly changing, so check frequently.
AVMA-GRD Externship
AVMA Externs are actively involved in advancing the AVMA's legislative and regulatory agenda in the Washington, D.C. area. The application deadline is usually in early October. E-mail questions to John Sullivan, externship@avma.org
USA Jobs
This website will contain announcements of upcoming summer jobs with federal government agencies. It is most active between December and February. You may register for e-mail alerts from this site.
Center for Government and Corporate Veterinary Medicine
Check the clerkship/externship area under “federal regulatory” for a listing of opportunities.
The following sites provide information on experiential programs. Some contain the previous year's information, so keep checking the sites for updates:
CDC Summer Student Employment Program
FDA Student Intern Program
NIH Student Programs
U.S. Public Health Officer COSTEP programs
USDA:APHIS
USDA: ARS Student Programs
USDA:FSIS Summer ProgramInterested in volunteering with USDA:FSIS? CSU and this agency have a student volunteer agreement to provide student experiences of from 2-8 weeks. Please make an appointment with Ruth.White@colostate.edu for more information about this program and to initiate the paperwork.
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