Graduate Administrative Intern - Operations

Under the general supervision of the preceptor and executive
sponsor, the Graduate Administrative Intern supports performance improvement
initiatives, project management activities, complex analyses, and the
development of organizational policies, procedures, and costbenefit
evaluations across the Health System. The intern is responsible for completing
assigned tasks accurately and on time, conducting research, and providing
administrative support as needed. Participation in departmental meetings is
expected to enhance learning and overall internship experience.

This internship provides handson exposure within Operations. The intern will
contribute to projects that directly support organizational growth, including
strategic marketing initiatives, enterprise-level business planning, and crossfunctional
goal development. This role is ideal for individuals interested in the
intersection of healthcare operations, strategy, and marketing, with a desire
to make a meaningful, systemwide impact.

Key Responsibilities

Graduate Administrative Interns will engage in a variety of
professional, developmental, and experiential activities, including but not
limited to:

• Departmentscoped
  projects serving in a variety of operational or analytical roles
• Cohortbased
  and teambased project work
• Experiential
  learning, shadowing, and facility tours
• Journal
  clubs and internled educational sessions
• Active
  participation in building a collaborative, inclusive intern cohort culture

Program Overview

The UCLA Health Graduate Administrative Internship is a
handson, actionoriented program designed to provide exposure to core areas of
healthcare delivery. Interns will:

• Work
  directly with senior leaders and project sponsors
• Participate
  in a variety of enterprisewide initiatives
• Observe
  and learn from operations across the health system
• Contribute
  to highimpact projects aligned with organizational priorities

At the conclusion of the internship, interns will present
their project work to UCLA Health senior leadership, demonstrating the
knowledge, skills, and insights gained throughout the program.

This year's program offers internship opportunities across
several key departments. Each intern will be paired with a department preceptor
who will guide project work and professional development. The full intern
cohort will also participate in shadowing experiences, executivefacilitated
discussions, and communitybuilding activities.

Application Instructions

Application Deadline: March 23, 2026, 11:59 PM PST

Please review the instructions below prior to selecting Apply Now.

Applicants must upload the following documents as part of
the online application:

1. OnePage Cover Letter

Please address the following:

• Why
  you are interested in pursuing an internship with UCLA Health
• Your
  top three goals for the summer internship, including specific areas of
  interest

2. Current Resume

Your resume should include:

• Undergraduate
  GPA
• Graduate
  school GPA (if available; if not, it may be submitted later)

If you are enrolled in a Master's degree program in health care administration, business administration, nursing, public health, health informatics, or a related field with a projected graduation in or after September 2026, you are eligible to apply to become a UCLA Health Administrative Intern.