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Student Hire Program

SIGAR Summer Interns 2012

SIGAR is looking for motivated students to participate in the Student Hire Program. Throughout the internship, students will have a first-hand look into how the Federal government works. Additionally, students will gain a wealth of knowledge and skills that can be applied in their future careers.

Requirements

To participate in the SIGAR Student Hire Program, applicants must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a degree-seeking student (diploma, certificate etc.) at an accredited university or college. Additionally, all applicants must be U.S. Citizens.

Positions

Students will have the opportunity to be placed within one of SIGAR’s directorates including:

  • Audits
  • Investigations
  • General Counsel
  • Communications and Congressional Relations
  • Management and Support
  • Information Management Directorate

Each student will create a work assignment plan with their supervisor to ensure they are gainfully employed and learning valuable job skills throughout the summer. In addition to working 40 hours per week throughout the summer, student hires will have the option to return to work for SIGAR during the January break from school.

Benefits

As a supplement to the work experience, students will have the chance to visit several national landmarks. Trips planned for the interns can include:

  • White House Tour
  • Capitol Building Tour
  • Pentagon Tour
  • Library of Congress Tour

Students will be compensated at an hourly rate based on their level of education.

Pay Equivalent Education Level
GS-2 Up to 29 semester hours or 44 quarter hours
GS-3 30-59 semester hours or 45-89 quarter hours
GS-4 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours
GS-5 Over 60 semester/90 quarter hours up to a Bachelor's Degree
GS-7 One year graduate level completed
GS-9 Completion of a Master's Degree

How to Apply

Student summer positions are generally posted in February-March. Once posted, applicants should submit resumes and applications to: sigar.pentagon.m-s.mbx.jobs@mail.mil.

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