Internship Opportunities

Please note that the below advertisements have been sent to the College and the described internship opportunities may not explicitly address public health concepts or involve public health activities. It is the responsibility of the student – should they be interested in pursuing one of the below opportunities – to ensure that their internship focuses on/incorporates public health concepts and involves public health activities. Only public health activities may be counted towards required and elective internship contact hours.

 

Coming for Fall 2026

A+ Pediatric Trauma Research Network (A+PTRN) Social Media Interns 

Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) STI Data Quality Assurance Intern  

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Content Creation & Marketing intern

Arizona Youth Partnership -- Youth Wellness & Programming Internship

ASU School of Social Work Fathers Carrying Collective -- Tucson and Phoenix opportunities

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns

Autism Society for Southern Arizona

Calabasas Alliance Environmental Monitoring and Public Health Advocacy Internship 

Catalina Foothills Education Association - Community Health & School Policy Intern 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Environmental Health Division Internship 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Public Health Preparedness Division internship

College Moxie Public Health Intern -- fully remote options -- FULL for Fall

Community Prevention Coalition of Pima County

Consortium of Universities for Global Health Geriatrics Working Group - Communication Intern -- (affiliated with MEZCOPH) -- Remote

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Program Coordinator Internship -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Human Performance Center / Health Promotion internship -- TEMPORARILY ON HOLD

Desert Sky Spine & Pain - Interdisciplinary Public Health Pain Science Internship  

El Rio Midwifery Perinatal Data Registry Intern 

Kyah Rayne Foundation Outreach & Social Media Teams interns -- multiple positions open; fully remote

Healthcorps Tucson Teens Make Health Happen internship  -- fall and spring semesters; multiple positions available 

MEZCOPH BRISA Environmental, Energy & Climate Justice Internship 

MEZCOPH ZFCPHP Community Health and Wellness Health Promotion Intern -- runs Fall and Spring

MEZCOPH AND ZFCPHP Healthy Habits for Tucson intern -- runs Fall and Spring

Pima County Health Department Consumer Health & Food Safety Analysis Intern

Pima County Public Library -- Happy Baby Belly Prenatal Program Intern -- (affiliated with MEZCOPH) -- Hybrid

Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

     Application for Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

SERI (Sonora Environmental Research Institute) Environmental Health Education Intern 

South Tucson Operation Prevention Intervention and Treatment Coalition, PPEP, Inc. - STOPit Intern 

Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports internship  

Tucson Family Food Project - Data Collection and Efficacy Evaluation 

Tucson Youth Music Public Health Intern -- Youth Wellness, Outreach, and Programming  

UA Campus Health / Health Promotion Senior Interns -- multiple positions / runs Fall & Spring -- check back in Spring 2027 for the 27-28 academic year

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern  

UA Arizona CEAL (Arizona Community Engagement Alliance) 

UA Center for Transformative Interprofessinoal Healthcare and partners (CTIPH) -- 2 semesters preferred; runs Fall & Spring; Remote work possible ... FILLED for Fall 26 & Spring 27

UA Department of Psychology -- LifeSTEP Program -- runs in Fall and Spring semesters (3 and 6 unit options)

UA FORCE internship  

UA Fraternity & Sorority Programs Public Health Intern (2-semester commitment; 3 units in Fall & 3 units in Spring)

UAHS MedStart Internships

UArizona MOSAIC Systems Health & Pain Science Lab -- research internships 

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC) -- Engagement Core Support Intern

UA and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) Research internships  

UA Zuckerman Family Center foro Prevention and Health Promotion AND Lapan College & Career Club -- 10 positions -- 2-semester commitment; 3 units Fall & 3 units in Spring

Vive Peru Public Health Intern (overseas opportunity) 

Western Environmental Science Technical Assistance Center for Environmental Justice (WEST EJ Center) -- Environmental and Energy Justice Support Intern

World Bank Pioneers Internship Program -- PAID; application deadline August 12

 Don't forget to check for more opportunities under "Offered any semester / Flexible / Open until filled"

Coming for Spring 2027

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Content Creation & Marketing intern

Arizona Youth Partnership -- Youth Wellness & Programming Internship

ASU School of Social Work Fathers Carrying Collective -- Tucson and Phoenix opportunities

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns

Autism Society for Southern Arizona

Calabasas Alliance Environmental Monitoring and Public Health Advocacy Internship

Catalina Foothills Education Association - Community Health & School Policy Intern 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Environmental Health Division internship 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Public Health Preparedness Division internship

College Moxie Public Health Intern -- fully remote options

Community Prevention Coalition of Pima County

Consortium of Universities for Global Health Geriatrics Working Group - Communication Intern -- (affiliated with MEZCOPH) -- Remote

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Project Coordinator Intern -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Human Performance Center / Health Promotion internship -- TEMPORARILY ON HOLD

Desert Sky Spine & Pain - Interdisciplinary Public Health Pain Science Internship  

El Rio Midwifery Perinatal Data Registry Intern 

Kyah Rayne Foundation Outreach & Social Media Teams interns -- multiple positions open; fully remote

MEZCOPH BRISA Environmental, Energy & Climate Justice Internship 

MEZCOPH ZFCPHP Community Health and Wellness Health Promotion Intern -- runs Fall and Spring

MEZCOPH AND ZFCPHP Healthy Habits for Tucson intern -- runs Fall and Spring

Pima County Public Library -- Happy Baby Belly Prenatal Program Intern -- (affiliated with MEZCOPH) -- Hybrid

Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

     Application for Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

SERI (Sonora Environmental Research Institute) Environmental Health Education Intern -- PAID (1 semester only)

South Tucson Operation Prevention Intervention and Treatment Coalition, PPEP, Inc. - STOPit Intern 

Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports internship

Tucson Family Food Project - Data Collection and Efficacy Evaluation 

Tucson Youth Music Public Health Intern -- Youth Wellness, Outreach, and Programming

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern  

UA Arizona CEAL (Arizona Community Engagement Alliance) 

UA Department of Psychology -- LifeSTEP Program -- runs in Fall and Spring semesters (3 and 6 unit options)

UA FORCE internship  

UA Fraternity & Sorority Programs Public Health Intern (2-semester commitment; 3 units in Fall & 3 units in Spring)

UArizona MOSAIC Systems Health & Pain Science Lab -- research internships 

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC) -- Engagement Core Support Intern

UA Zuckerman Family Center foro Prevention and Health Promotion AND Lapan College & Career Club -- 10 positions -- 2-semester commitment; 3 units Fall & 3 units in Spring

Vive Peru Public Health Intern (overseas opportunity) 

Western Environmental Science Technical Assistance Center for Environmental Justice (WEST EJ Center) -- Environmental and Energy Justice Support Intern

 Don't forget to check for more opportunities under "Offered any semester / Flexible / Open until filled"

Spring 2026:

A+ Pediatric Trauma Research Network (A+PTRN) Social Media Interns

Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) STI Data Quality Assurance Intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Content Creation & Marketing intern

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns

Arizona Trauma Association intern -- fully remote options

Arizona Youth Partnership - Youth Programming Intern

Autism Society for Southern Arizona

College Moxie Public Health Intern -- fully remote options

Community Prevention Coalition of Pima County

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Project Coordinator intern -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment; various start dates from Dec - Jan

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Human Performance Center -- Health Promotion internship

Desert Sky Spine & Pain - Interdisciplinary Public Health Pain Science Internship

Desert Sky Spine and Pain -- Science Internship Project  

El Rio Midwifery Perinatal Data Registry Intern 

Healthcorps Tucson Teens Make Health Happen internship  -- runs fall and spring semesters; multiple positions available

Kyah Rayne Foundation EPICourse interns -- fully remote

MEZCOPH Academic Health Department Intern

MEZCOPH BRISA Environmental, Energy & Climate Justice Internship

MEZCOPH ZFCPHP Community Health and Wellness Health Promotion Intern -- runs Fall and Spring

MEZCOPH AND ZFCPHP Healthy Habits for Tucson intern -- runs Fall and Spring

Pima County Health Department (PCHD) -- 2026 Legislative Session Analyst -- (unpaid)   NEW ON 1/6/26 ... APPLY NOW ... APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED STARTING ON MONDAY, 1/12/26

Pima County Health Department Consumer Health & Food Safety Analysis Intern (for spring 2027)

Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

     Application for Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)   

SACASA (Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault) Crisis Advocate -- Fall & Spring semester positions

South Tucson Operation Prevention Intervention and Treatment Coalition, PPEP Inc -- STOPit Prevention Assistant  

Tucson Family Food Project - Data Collection and Efficacy Evaluation

Tucson JCC Healthy Aging Elder Adult Intern

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern

University of Arizona Falls Prevention Program - Evaluation Survey Project  

UA and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) Research internships

UAHS MedStart Internships

UArizona Center for Transformative Interprofessional Healthcare and partners (CTIPH) -- 2 semesters preferred; runs Fall & Spring; Remote work possible

UArizona Department of Psychology -- LifeSTEP Program -- runs in Fall and Spring semesters

UArizona Skin Cancer Institute Education & Outreach Intern

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

UA SWEHSC (Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center)

Vive Peru Public Health Intern (overseas opportunity)

Past internships from Fall 2025

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern  

Arizona Diaper Bank Content Creation & Marketing intern  

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns  

Arizona Youth Partnership - Youth Programming Intern  

Blue Cross Build Shield of AZ Community Outreach intern -- FILLED for fall

Blue Cross Build Shield of AZ Government Relations/Public Policy intern -- FILLED for fall

Blue Cross Build Shield of AZ Tribal Liaison intern -- FILLED for fall

Community Prevention Coalition of Pima County 

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Project Coordinator intern -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Human Performance Center -- Health Promotion internship

Desert Sky Spine & Pain - Interdisciplinary Public Health Pain Science Internship  

Kyah Rayne Foundation Outreach & Social Media Teams interns -- multiple positions open; fully remote

MEZCOPH Academic Health Department Intern 

MEZCOPH BRISA Environmental, Energy & Climate Justice Internship 

Tucson Family Food Project - Data Collection and Efficacy Evaluation 

MEZCOPH ZFCPHP Community Health and Wellness Health Promotion Intern -- runs Fall and Spring

MEZCOPH AND ZFCPHP Healthy Habits for Tucson intern -- runs Fall and Spring

MEZCOPH ZFCPHP Lapan College & Career Club, Health Promotion Intern (2-semester commitment; 3 units in Fall & 3 units in Spring) 

PIMA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT INTERNSHIPS FOR FALL 2025, APPLY BY 7/12/2025 -- 2-semester commitment; PAID

     PCHD Americorps Environmental Health Intern  -- 2-semester commitment; PAID

     PCHD Americorps Public Health Preparedness Support Intern  -- 2-semester commitment; PAID

     PCHD Americorps Ethics Committee Intern  -- 2-semester commitment; PAID

     PCHD Americorps Epidemiology Intern  -- 2-semester commitment; PAID

UArizona Center for Transformative Interprofessional Healthcare and partners (CTIPH) -- 2 semesters preferred; runs Fall & Spring; Remote work possible

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern  

UA Arizona CEAL (Arizona Community Engagement Alliance) 

UArizona Department of Psychology -- LifeSTEP Program -- runs in Fall and Spring semesters

UA Arizona Institute for Resilience internship -- PAID (2-semester commitment; 3 units in Fall & 3 units in Spring) -- Application deadline 6/2/25

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC), Environmental Health Research Intern 

 Don't forget to check for more opportunities under "Offered any semester / Flexible / Open until filled"

Past internships from Summer 2026

A+ Pediatric Trauma Research Network (A+PTRN) Social Media Interns

Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) STI Data Quality Assurance Intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Content Creation & Marketing intern

Arizona Youth Partnership -- Youth Wellness & Programming Internship (new Aug 2026)

ASU School of Social Work Fathers Carrying Collective -- Tucson and Phoenix opportunities (new Aug 2026)

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns

Autism Society for Southern Arizona

Calabasas Alliance Environmental Monitoring and Public Health Advocacy Internship

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Environmental Health Division internship 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Public Health Preparedness Division internship

College Moxie Public Health Intern -- fully remote options

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Project Coordinator Intern -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

COPH - PACVEC (The Pacific-Southwest Center for Excellence on Vectorborne Diseases) -- PAID -- apply ASAP!

COPH - One Health - Hardscape to Habitat (working with Tucson Clean and Beautiful) -- PAID -- apply ASAP!

El Rio Midwifery Perinatal Data Registry Intern 

Kyah Rayne Foundation Outreach & Social Media Teams interns -- multiple positions open; fully remote

MEZCOPH and ZFCPHP Healthy 2B Me Summer Camp internship  

MEZCOPH and ZFCPHP Healthy 2B Me Summer Camp internship (health promotion/health education) -- multiple positions

Pima County Health Department Consumer Health & Food Safety Analysis Intern 

NEW! Pima County Health Department Office of Policy, Resilience, & Engagement UG Intern -- PAID; application deadline 3/27/26 (position runs 5/18/26 - 7/31/26 ... student will officially count hours between 6/8/26 - 7/31/26)

NEW! Pima County Health Department Heat Response and Relief Intern -- application review begins 5/1/26 (position runs 5/25/26 - 7/31/26 ... student will officially count hours between 6/8/26 - 7/31/26)

Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

     Application for Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

South Tucson Operation Prevention Intervention and Treatment Coalition, PPEP Inc -- STOPit Prevention Assistant  

Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports internship (new Aug 2026)

SWCACTI Clinical & Translational Research Experience (CT-REX) -- at Univ of New Mexico, 6/1/26 - 7/24/26 -- application due March 10, 2026

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern

UA FORCE internship  (new Aug 2026)

UA FRONTERA Summer Research Internship -- PAID; application due February 20, 2026

UArizona MOSAIC Systems Health & Pain Science Lab -- research internships 

UA STEP-UP Summer Research Program for cancer prevention -- PAID -- application due January 16, 2026

UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC) -- Engagement Core Support Intern (new Aug 2026)

UA and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) Research internships

UAHS MedStart Internships  

Vive Peru Public Health Intern (overseas opportunity) 

Western Environmental Science Technical Assistance Center for Environmental Justice (WEST EJ Center) -- Environmental and Energy Justice Support Intern

Don't forget to check for more opportunities under "Offered any semester / Flexible / Open until filled"

Offered any semester / Flexible / Open until filled

A+ Pediatric Trauma Research Network (A+PTRN) Social Media Interns

Amistades Inc Agency Intern

Arizona Burn Foundation Programs Intern

Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) STI Data Quality Assurance Intern

Arizona Diaper Bank Community Outreach intern

ASU School of Social Work Fathers Carrying Collective -- Tucson and Phoenix opportunities (new Aug 2026)

ASU Infant Carrying and Mother-Infant Health and Wellness Interns

Arizona Trauma Association intern -- fully remote options

Arizona Youth Partnership -- Youth Wellness & Programming Internship

ASU Babywearing as an Intervention for Substance Exposed Newborns in the NICU -- 2 semesters preferred -- prefer 2-semester commitment

Arizona Trauma Association (AzTA) Interns -- fully remote

Arizona Youth Partnership -- Youth, Family, & Community Intern 

Autism Society for Southern Arizona

Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ Community Outreach intern  

Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ Government Relations/Public Policy intern 

Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ Tribal Liaison intern  

Calabasas Alliance Environmental Monitoring and Public Health Advocacy Internship

Casa Alitas Welcome Center Intern 

Catalina Foothills Education Association - Community Health & School Policy Intern 

Chiricahua Community Health Centers Douglas, AZ, ACE Qualitative Study -- new 3/16/21; fully remote

City of Tucson Health Wellness Intern 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Environmental Health Division internship 

Cochise County Health and Social Services - Public Health Preparedness Division internship

College Moxie Public Health Intern -- fully remote options

Community Prevention Coalition of Pima County

Conversations to Remember Outreach Interns -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

Conversations to Remember Project Coordinator Intern -- NJ-based; fully remote internship; requires 16-week commitment

COVID 19 Epidemiology and Biostats Interns, MEZCOPH 

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Human Performance Center / Health Promotion internship -- TEMPORARILY ON HOLD

Desert Sky Spine and Pain -- Science Internship Project   -- Fall and Spring only

El Rio Midwifery Perinatal Data Registry Intern 

Empowerment Systems Inc (Apache Junction) various internships available -- remote options

GAME! (Guys After School Mentorship & Education), MEZCOPH, fall & spring semesters

The Garden Kitchen Community Nutrition Intern 

Growing Girls Group Lead/Health Promotion -- MEZCOPH & Canyon Ranch; fall & spring semesters

Healthcorps Tucson Teens Make Health Happen internship  -- runs fall and spring semesters; multiple positions available

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Internship Program -- PAID; see website for application deadlines (https://www.hacu.net/hacu/Apply.asp)

Integrative Touch internships -- 2-semester commitment

International Rescue Committee (IRC) (multiple opportunities available)

Kyah Rayne Foundation Outreach & Social Media Teams interns -- multiple positions open; fully remote

Maricopa County Department of Public Health, Internships & Volunteer Application Page

MEZCOPH BRISA Environmental, Energy & Climate Justice Internship

MEZCOPH Mind Crowd Healthy Aging Internship

MEZCOPH Primary Prevention Mobile Health Unit (MHU) 

Mujeres y Ninas (UArizona CRCPHP & YWCA Southern Arizona) -- fall & spring semesters

Pima County Health Department Consumer Health & Food Safety Analysis Intern

Pima County Health Department Core Competency

Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

     Application for Project Peanut Butter International Internship (Sierra Leone)

SACASA (Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault) Crisis Advocate -- Fall & Spring semester positions

SEAHEC (Southeast Arizona Health Education Center) Casa Alitas Migrant Healthcare Coordination Program (CHAMPS)

SERI (Sonora Environmental Research Institute) Environmental Health Education Intern 

Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

South Tucson Operation Prevention Intervention and Treatment Coalition, PPEP Inc -- STOPit Prevention Assistant  

Southern Arizona Adaptive Sports internship

Special Olympics of Arizona Health & Advocacy Intern 

Tu Nidito Children and Family Services  

Tucson Family Food Project - Data Collection and Efficacy Evaluation

Tucson JCC Healthy Aging Elder Adult Intern

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) Employee & Community Wellness Program intern -- posted Jan 2024

UA Arizona CEAL (Arizona Community Engagement Alliance)

UArizona Center for Transformative Interprofessional Healthcare and partners (CTIPH) -- 2 semesters preferred; runs Fall & Spring; Remote work possible

UA College of Medicine ArizonaLEND project intern

UA College of Nursing FRESH (Food Recreation & Environment for Survivorship Health Research Co-Op)  

UA College of Nursing REACH Lab (Research and Education to Advance Cancer Survivor Health) intern 

UA Dept of Psychology, LifeSTEP program intern -- new posting every Fall (for Fall & Spring of that academic year) 

UA FORCE internship  (new Aug 2026)

UArizona MOSAIC Systems Health & Pain Science Lab -- research internships 

UA and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) Research internships

UA Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center (SWEHSC) -- Engagement Core Support Intern (new Aug 2026)

UAHS Center for Sleep and Circadian Sciences -- 2 projects

UAHS MedStart Internships

UArizona Skin Cancer Institute Education & Outreach Intern

UArizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities Internship 

Vive Peru Public Health Intern (overseas opportunity)