Find Internships at State of Michigan

The Department of Technology, Management and Budget Customer Service Center is seeking interns to gain experience in a variety of technological programs by actively participating in an internship training program. This is a 12 week program (4 weeks of training with 8 weeks experiential learning assignments). Through the program, the intern will participate in a variety of project assignments related to the IT field including: Log and track requests received from clients. Investigate, evaluate and resolve reported support issues and requests. Log, categorize and prioritize incidents. Perform initial diagnosis and determine if escalation is necessary. Install and maintain both hardware and software. Serve as a troubleshooter in the implementation and use of workstations and associated software and hardware. Answer technical phone lines.

State Department/Agency: Department of Human Services State Division/Office: Disability Determination Service Location of Internship: Kalamazoo, MI Internship Time Period: All Semesters Internship Hours Requested Per Week: 20-30 hours

Primary intern project includes working with the HR Director in merging web content of three state agencies into one user friendly format within the state's Microsoft software SharePoint. Other projects include E-HRIS (Electronic Human Resource Information Systems).

State Department/Agency: Department of Natural Resources State Division: Parks and Recreation Location of Internship: Lansing, Michigan Intern Responsibilities / Projects: Assist in the development of database (Access/Excel) to formatting data in a user friendly and efficient manner Analysis of various data-reviewing State parks data, acreage, staff, and attendance on order to group data for analyzing. Synthesize, and write conclusions General administrative duties

The Department of Technology Management and Budget (DTMB) State Budget Office-Office of Financial Management-Support Services has a continuous internship opportunity for each semester. The Vendor Management Process Intern will have the following projects and responsibilities. Perform comprehensive review of existing payment interfaces and determine strategies to increase and expand EFT participation and enrollment. Create a plan to implement opportunities. Perform comprehensive review of web based vendor registration system to identify opportunities for enhancements. Establish vendor outreach program to expand web based vendor enrollment and maintenance. Assist in interface conversion projects to expand usage of EFT Payment processes. Assist vendors/payees in using self-service web site. Assist in projects with other agencies to implement changes to interface. Establish plan to implement imaging for vendor registration. Assist with comprehensive review of applicable Financial Management Guide for SSD sections. Activities include establishing and maintaining a plan to have all sections reviewed by appropriate staff.

The Department of Technology Management and Budget (DTMB) Facilities and Business Services Administration, Building Operations Division (BOD), is looking to further develop its Supply Chain Unit. BOD provides for the management and maintenance of 40 State -owned facilities encompassing over nine million square feet of space in various locations. The Supply Chain Unit presently serves over 100 customers by providing materials, supplies, tools and parts, used by trade's staff in these buildings. The Supply Chain Intern will be responsible for assisting the supply chain team in meeting division objectives. This individual will have the opportunity to become an instrumental part of the daily supply chain activities including reporting, analytics, procurement, inventory, process development, logistics and tracking. Other projects and responsibilities will include: Participate in planning meetings. Develop and generate process and procedure documents for critical supply chain functions. Perform data collection, spreadsheet creation and data analysis. The intern will work closely with the manager of the unit as well as the team to implement a commodity strategy to improve upon current processes.

State Department/Agency: Department of Human Services State Division/Office: Social Security Administration Disability Determination Services Central Service Area (CSA) Internship Time Period: All Semesters Internship Hours Requested Per Week: 20 hours