If you would like to safeguard Singapore from current and future communicable disease challenges, we welcome you to apply for our Internship Programme. You will gain hands-on experience in strengthening Singapore's preparedness, readiness, and response capabilities against infectious diseases.
What you will be working on
As an intern, you may work across various domains including:
Operational and strategic work
Corporate management
Partnerships and communications
Policy and systems development
Programmes directly dealing with diseases
Collaboration with stakeholders
Research networking and administration
Laboratory work and coordination
During your internship, you will work closely with subject matter experts and healthcare professionals in the related fields. You will be assigned specific projects, allowing you to develop practical skills in public health protection. This hands-on experience offers valuable insights into Singapore's healthcare system and provides meaningful exposure to our public health operations.
What we are looking for
We will match your academic background and interests with suitable opportunities within CDA:
We welcome applications from full-time undergraduates pursuing degree programmes from any discipline of study.
You should be able to commit to a minimum of at least 10 to 12 weeks. Please specify your available start date and duration in your application
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews based on project availability. Due to the volume of applications, we will only be in touch with candidates who are shortlisted.
Application window will open in February and September each year.
If you would like to join our internship programme, please submit your application here.
If you have any enquiries, please feel free to reach out to us at cda_human_resource@cda.gov.sg.
We hope to welcome you at CDA soon!