This announcement closes on November 24, 2023.
The Partnership for Public Service is hiring Future Leaders in Public Service (FLIPS) summer interns in multiple locations throughout the United States (FLIPS also offers “fully-remote work” options as well). For 10-12 weeks of work at a minimum of 32 hours per week, participants receive a stipend of up to $5,000. To apply, visit the Go Government website (open to U.S. Citizens).
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) delivers the world’s leading transportation system, serving the American people and economy through the safe, efficient, sustainable, and equitable movement of people and goods. USDOT’s values represent guiding principles that are the core of who we are as a department and how we approach our work. These values are at the foundation of our strategic approach to achieving our mission. They guide how we work with partners and how we treat each other. In serving the public, we strive to live up to these values in everything we do: excellence, trust, fairness, empathy, and imagination.
Our nation’s current and future challenges make it imperative that government identify, recruit, and retain the next generation of public servants. The FLIPS Program offers numerous opportunities for candidates to pursue.
The FLIPS Summer Internship Program is an exciting opportunity for students of all majors to gain professional experience in the Federal government. Since 2022, the program leads diverse and young talent to government and offers students the opportunity to apply their educational training to work in a federal agency. Candidates may apply for up to two career tracks (listed below) that most closely align with their education, skills, and interest:
• Public Administration – may include positions in finance, human resources, management/administration, or similar fields
• Science, Mathematics, and Engineering – may include positions in the fields of science and health, engineering, or mathematics
• Government Contracting and Acquisition – may include positions relating to federal contracting and acquisition, procurement, or business
• Liberal Arts – may include positions in communication, arts, humanities, graphic design, public policy, writing/editing, communications, public affairs, or social sciences
• Public Interest Technology – may include positions in operations technology-focused policy, graphic design, writing/editing, program management, data analysis, entrepreneurship, or stakeholder management
• Data Science – may include computer science, engineering, statistics, mathematics, economics, data analysis, data science, information technology, business, finance, biostatistics, data analytics in artificial intelligence or machine learning, or physics
Visit the Go Government website for full details.