Are you passionate about medical science and eager to make a difference in the community? The internship program at The Health Museum might be the perfect fit for you. Check out the variety of opportunities we offer as your pathway toward a career in museum services or medical science.
We collaborate with various universities for our work-study programs, such as the University of Houston, University of Houston – Downtown, University of Houston – Clear Lake, Texas Woman’s University, Sam Houston State University, and Rice University. Students may apply through their respective university’s networks or platforms.
The DeBakey Cell Lab is now accepting high school internship applicants until April 30, 2026. Please stay tuned for other internship opportunities in summer 2026.
“The Health Museum has offered me an unforgettable experience. Educating young minds about STEM and health, while acquiring professional skills that can further my career in research has been so rewarding.”
Lena B.,
UH Intern, Summer 2025
Paige Burgess
Community Engagement Coordinatorpburgess@thehealthmuseum.org713-337-8455Please reach out with questions about our internship program or partnerships in building a healthier community