About this role
Job SummaryWe are an independent office within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that helps the agency protect the environment in a more efficient & cost effective manner. We perform audits, evaluations, & investigations of the EPA to promote economy, efficiency, and to prevent and detect fraud, waste and abuse. We strive to provide solutions to problems that ultimately result in making America a cleaner and healthier place.
QualificationsTo be eligible for this internship opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria: Age: Must be at least 16 years old. GPA: Must maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 or higher. Enrollment: Must be a current student enrolled at least half-time in one of the following: A secondary school or high school; A qualifying educational institution that's post-secondary, graduate school, or professional school, or an accredited post-secondary homeschool curriculum; or An OPM-defined certificate program (requires at least one academic year of full-time study at an accredited technical, trade, vocational, or business school). Note on Online Learning: Students enrolled in online courses are fully eligible to participate, provided the institution is accredited by the U.S. Department of Education and all other criteria are met.
Major DutiesThe Environmental Protection Agency, Office Inspector General is seeking volunteers for Summer 2026. The EPA OIG offers positions for students interested in seeking valuable work experience in government and designed to complement the intern's educational pursuits while meeting the expressed needs of the agency. Volunteers have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the mission of the EPA OIG to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse. Positions are available in the following fields: Administrative Audit Budget Human Resources