About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship program for students interested in health policy and research. You will work on a full-time basis, supporting teams that deliver services to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This position is remote and involves collaborating with professionals across the United States.
What you'll do#
- Perform research, analysis, and evaluation of data, systems, and procedures within your assigned area.
- Conduct research on policy and coverage to identify risks and vulnerabilities in federal healthcare programs.
- Work with your team to assess risk, create mitigation strategies, and present findings to the customer.
- Synthesize complex regulatory and policy guidance to provide written and verbal recommendations to senior leadership.
- Complete administrative tasks to support your department.
- Collaborate with other interns to research and propose solutions for a current business challenge.
- Participate in professional development activities, mentoring circles, and leadership interactions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in Health Care Management, Public Policy, Health Administration, Public Health, or Political Science.
- At least one semester of study remaining after the internship ends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
- No prior experience is required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is remote, though it is associated with office locations in Baltimore, Maryland, and West Des Moines, Iowa.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology operates as a subsidiary of General Dynamics. The company provides professional services and technology solutions to government, defense, and intelligence agencies. It maintains operations in over 50 countries and employs 30,000 people. Founded in 1982, the firm specializes in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
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