UT System Internship (UTSI) and Law Clerkship (LC)

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The Office of Talent & Innovation’s UT System Internship (UTSI) and Law Clerkship (LC) is a paid 10-week program that dovetails project-based work experience with robust professional development, mentoring and opportunities for self-reflection.

 

Applications for Summer 2025 will open in January.        

 


Program Goals:

  • Contribute to UT student career development & success through real work experience.
  • Develop collaboration skills for our evolving workforce.
  • Offer hands-on experience in the student’s field/function of study.
  • Provide a safe environment for professional development.

 

Key Dates:

  • Applications Open - January 13, 2025
  • Interviews - March 3-28, 2025
  • Start Date - June 2, 2025
  • Orientation - June 2-4, 2025
  • Intern & Law Clerk Summit - July 28-30, 2025 in Austin, TX
  • End Date - August 13, 2025

 

2025 Positions Available:

Position Title Department Eligible Students Location
Academic Affairs Intern Academic Affairs Graduate Hybrid in Austin
Video & Digital Marketing Intern Talent & Innovation Undergraduate 
Hybrid in Austin
Talent & Innovation Graduate Hybrid in Austin or Remote
HR Wellness Program Intern Talent & Innovation Undergraduate Hybrid in Austin or Remote
Intern Board of Regents Undergraduate or Graduate  In-Person (Austin) 
Digital Records & Information Management Intern Chancellor's Office  Graduate Hybrid in Austin
Resource Library Development Intern
Chancellor's Office
Undergraduate Hybrid in Austin
Communications Intern (2)
External Relations
Undergraduate 
Hybrid in Austin
Health Affairs
Undergraduate or Graduate 
Hybrid in Houston or Remote
Information Security Intern - SOC (2) Information Security
Undergraduate
Hybrid in Austin or Remote
Information Technology Intern (Multiple) Office of Chief Information Officer Undergraduate or Graduate Hybrid in Austin, Dallas or Remote 
Employee Benefits Undergraduate or Graduate Hybrid in Austin or Remote
Wellness Intern Employee Benefits Graduate Hybrid in Austin or Remote
Financial Shared Services - Spend Analytics, Dashboard Creation & Learning Management System Intern Controller Undergraduate Hybrid in Austin
Contracts & Procurement - Contract Law Compliance Intern Controller Undergraduate Hybrid in Austin
Law Clerk (4) General Counsel
1 L or 2 L
Hybrid in Austin
Legislative Intern Governmental Relations Undergraduate In-Person (Austin) 
UTEC Laredo Undergraduate In-Person (Laredo)
Records Management Intern Capital Projects
Undergraduate
Hybrid in Austin
University Lands
Undergraduate Hybrid in Houston
Reservoir Engineering Intern (2) University Lands Graduate In-Person (Houston)
Geospatial Data Science Intern University Lands Undergraduate or Graduate Hybrid in Houston or Midland
Oil & Gas Accounting Intern (2) University Lands Undergraduate In-Person (Houston)
University Lands Graduate Hybrid in Houston
Emerging Energy Intern University Lands Undergraduate Hybrid in Houston
Business Associate Intern (2) University Lands Undergraduate or Graduate In-Person (Houston)

 

 

Eligibility:

  • All applicants must be currently enrolled at one of the 14 University of Texas institutions unless otherwise noted in the job description.
  • Undergraduate Students: Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate program and have successfully completed at least TWO academic semesters of undergraduate coursework.
  • Graduate Students: Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program and have successfully completed at least ONE academic semester of graduate coursework.
  • International Students: International applicants who will meet all U.S. work eligibility requirements by May 30, 2025 are welcome to apply. Consult with your institution’s international office regarding work eligibility.
  • UTSI Alumni: Previous interns are welcome to apply.
  • May graduates and post docs are not eligible.

 

Program Requirements:

  • Residency: All interns, including those working remotely, must reside in the state of Texas for the duration of the program.
  • Professional Development Program (PDP): PDP sessions take place every Tuesday from 1-2:30PM Central Time. PDP sessions are MANDATORY. Students who will be taking classes or have other work/academic obligations at this time during the program dates should not apply.  Sample PDP Schedule.
  • Orientation & the Summit: Take place in Austin, TX and are mandatory.  Travel and accommodations are paid by UT System Administration.

 

Contact: UTSI@utsystem.edu


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