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Office of Academic Linkages: Blue Ribbon Internship within DSHS

The Division For Disease Control and Prevention (DCP)
Semester	DSHS Program Area	Internship Project	Location	DSHS Supervisor/Preceptor/ Credentials/Title	Hrs./Week
Open (Year-round)	Division Executive Office	Division-wide Strategic Planning: Special Projects	Austin – Central Office	Rosa Hernandez, JD, MPAff Senior Policy & Strategic Advisor	20-40 wk.
Summer-Fall 2013	Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section	Health Policy and Economics Internship - FUNDS TBD	Austin – Central Office Tower Building	Lisa Wyman, PhD, MPH Medical Research Specialist	40/wk.
Summer-Fall 2013	Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section	Epidemiology Internship - FUNDS TBD	Austin – Central Office Tower Building	Lisa Wyman, PhD, MPH Medical Research Specialist	40/wk.

The Division For Family And Community Health Services (FCHS)
Semester	DSHS Program Area	Internship Project	Location	DSHS Intern Supervisor (Preceptor)/Credentials/Title	Hrs./Week
Spring –Fall 2013	Case Management for Children and Pregnant Women	Quality Assurance/ Client Satisfaction Project	Austin – Central Office Downtown	Jennifer Borja-Smith/LMSW Christina Sanchez, LCSW, Case Management Program Consultants	200-500 total

Center for Program Coordination and Health Policy (CPCHP)
Semester	DSHS Program Area	Internship Project	Location	DSHS Intern Supervisor (Preceptor)/Credentials/Title	Hrs./Week
Spring –Fall 2013	The Center for Program Coordination and Health Policy	Funding tbd: Evidence-Based Interventions to Reduce Adult Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations	Austin –Central Office	Mike Gilliam Jr., M.S.W., M.P.H Assessment & Benchmarking Specialist	200-400 total
Open	The Center for Program Coordination and Health Policy	Adult Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations Data	Austin –Central Office	Mike Gilliam Jr., M.S.W., M.P.H Assessment & Benchmarking Specialist	200-400 total
Summer –Fall 2013	The Center for Program Coordination and Health Policy	Health Information Technology Standards and Governance Requirements	Austin –Central Office	Kalunde Wambua Hallie Duke,PhD.	200-400 total 20-40/wk
Open	The Center for Program Coordination and Health Policy	Public Health Accreditation Readiness Assessment (PHAR)	Austin –Central Office	Tim Hawkins, MPA	200-400 total 20-40/wk

The Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Semester	Program Area	Internship Project	Location	DSHS Intern Supervisor (Preceptor)/Credentials/Title	Hrs./Week
Open (Year-round)	Budget Section	Business and Financial Systems Analysis	Austin – Central Office	Mary Ann Uranga, PhD, Unit Director/Grant Analysis & Reporting	30-40/wk 480/total
Summer - 2013	Budget Section/Program Analysis and Requisitions Unit	Budget Analysis and Requisition Processing	Austin – Central Office	Vernell McBride, Manager, Requisitions Team	30-40/wk 480/total

Last updated April 29, 2013