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Criminal Investigations Intern

Salary

$0.00 Annually

Location

College Station, TX

Job Type

Unpaid Internship

Job Number

2602501

Department

Police Department

Opening Date

01/07/2026

Closing Date

2/8/2026 11:59 PM Central

Hiring Range

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Description

The Criminal Investigation (General) Intern is a qualified undergraduate or graduate student (criminal justice, psychology, sociology, or other related field) with an interest in learning about the criminal justice system and the police department. The goal of the internship is to provide the student a meaningful internship experience in the functions and work of law enforcement from the perspective of the Criminal Investigation Division.

The Criminal Investigation (General) Intern assists with a variety of administrative and operational duties as developed and assigned by the CID Commander, to include observation of case follow-up, and observing detectives. The position reports to the Division’s Volunteer and Intern Coordinator.

Principal Duties

+ Observe case follow-up processes and assist with organizing non-sensitive case-related materials for training or administrative purposes.

+ Assist with reviewing cases and preparing draft summaries or investigative notes under supervision which is then used to inform further review by sworn or civilian staff.

Qualifications

+ Must be receiving academic credit from an accredited college or university.

+ High School diploma or GED equivalent.

+ Valid Driver’s License.

+ Reliable transportation to and from the Police Department.

+ Intermediate level of computer knowledge and experience.

+ Positive and supportive attitude with people of all backgrounds and abilities.

+ Motivated, self-starter who takes the initiative to seek out tasks from staff.

+ Commitment to comply with confidentiality requirements and police policies.

+ Supportive of the mission of the College Station Police Department.

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.

+ Excellent organizational skills.

+ Ability to make judgments based upon knowledge of department policies and procedures.

Supplemental Information

Spring 2026

Hours: Flexible (generally 8 to 5, M – Th) / Not to exceed 12 hours per week (Total of 4 to 6 Positions – 2 or 3 positions will be required to work on Mondays and Wednesdays and 2 or 3 positions will be required to work on Tuesdays and Thursdays).

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An Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:

www.cstx.gov/careers

[email protected]

This position is not benefit eligible.

01

Do you possess a valid Driver License?

+ Yes

+ No

02

What experience/education do you possess that you feel will be helpful as a foundation for this internship experience?

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Will you be seeking scholastic/class credit for this internship?

+ Yes

+ No

04

Do you possess basic/intermediate computer knowledge and experience? If so, please describe your experience. Be sure to mention specific software and hardware you have used.

05

Why does this internship interest you?

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Do you have reliable transportation to get to and from the Police Department?

+ Yes

+ No

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Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?

+ Yes

+ No

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Please provide your schedule of availability below. Note: Please provide blocks of time as we feel it best facilitates our intern's learning experience.

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Employer

City of College Station

Address

1101 Texas Avenue

College Station, Texas, 77840

Phone

979-764-3517

Website

http://cstx.gov/careers

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