Public Health Data & QA Intern — Spring 2027 (Macro Level)

State of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan, MDHHS is offering a Spring 2027 internship, focused on analyzing data to support decision-making in Adult Services CQI. The role includes weekly coaching, data collection, and creating presentations for stakeholders. In-person meetings may occur in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, or Lansing.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a master’s degree in statistics, data science, public health, or related fields, with strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a master’s program in a related field.
• Strong data analysis, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Experience with common MS Office tools and video conferencing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Meet weekly with staff to discuss progress on defined projects.
• Collect, analyze, and present data to inform decisions.
• Create PowerPoint presentations or surveys.
• Develop training materials and assist with project documentation.
• Test software applications and support data visualization efforts.

Skills

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Excel

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Applied Statistics or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

State of Michigan, MDHHS is offering a Spring 2027 internship, focused on analyzing data to support decision-making in Adult Services CQI. The role includes weekly coaching, data collection, and creating presentations for stakeholders. In-person meetings may occur in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, or Lansing.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a master’s degree in statistics, data science, public health, or related fields, with strong communication and time-management skills.