Events
The Northwestern Medicine Talent Acquisition Team hosts and attends 100+ local and nationwide events each year to recruit a diverse and professional workforce. Our recruitment team is actively hosting and participating in these events to not only spread the word of our opportunities, but to also assist students and new graduates with resume preparation, interviewing tips, and outlining our application process.
We have a wide variety of employment opportunities including externships, internships, apprenticeships, fellowships, research, part-time roles and new graduate positions, just to name a few!
Are you ready to take the next step toward a career in health care? Northwestern Medicine offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate summer internship programs designed to give students hands-on experience in real-world healthcare environments.
Applications for summer 2026 internships open December 5, 2025, and close January 16, 2026.
In 2025, more than 350 interns joined teams across our health system, contributing to meaningful projects while receiving mentorship and professional development. These programs are an excellent way to explore healthcare careers, build your resume and connect with industry professionals.
- Benefits of Joining the Northwestern Medicine Internship Program
- Gain real-world experience to strengthen your resume.
- Build your professional network by connecting with healthcare leaders.
- Explore different career paths in clinical and nonclinical settings.
- Develop workplace skills and professional knowledge.
- Find full-time job opportunities.
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunities
Programs available for undergraduate and graduate students include:
- Allied Health – Radiology
- Clinical Laboratory
- Finance Business Process Automation
- General Administrative
- Graduate Administrative
- Graduate Legal – Supply Chain
- Information Services
- Patient Access
- Pre-Medical*
- Pre-Physician Assistant*
- Pre-Psychology
- Social Determinants of Health
- Student Nursing
- Supply Chain
*Applications for Pre-Medical and Pre-Physician Assistant programs close December 26, 2025.
Ready to Apply?
Learn more about the program and requirements on our Workforce Development webpage. If you’re ready to apply, visit Internships Opportunities
If you have questions, please email at careers@nm.org
Campus Meets Community Block Party at Northern Illinois University
Date: 9/2/2026
Loyola University 2026 Job, Internship, & Service Fair
Date: 9/2/2026
Fall 2026 Emory Nursing Career Fair
Date: 9/9/2026
8th Annual Disability Job Fair
Date: 9/10/2026
Employment Fair at University of St. Francis
Date: 9/16/2026
Center on Halsted's LGBTQ+ Career Fair
Date: 9/18/2026
Darby Hill's Job Fair
Date: 9/21/2026
Malcolm X College: Fall 2026 Career and Internship Fair
Date: 9/22/2026
DePaul University Fall 2026 Industry - Wide Career Fair
Date: 9/23/2026
Marquette University Fall Career & Internship Fair 2026
Date: 9/23/2026
Bradley University Job Fair
Date: 9/24/2026
People's Resource Center Fall Career and Resource Fair
Date: 9/25/2026
Purdue Nursing Transitions Healthcare Employer Meet and Greet
Date: 9/28/2026
McHenry County College & MCWN Fall 2026 Job & Internship Fair
Date: 9/30/2026
Mizzou Health and Wellness Career Fair 2026
Date: 9/30/2026
University of Illinois Chicago Fall Career & Internship Fair
Date: 10/1/2026
Marquette University Health Professions Career Fair
Date: 10/5//2026
Saint Xavier University Fall 2026 College-to-Career Fair
Date: 10/6/2026
Triton College Fall 2026 Career Fair
Date: 10/7/2026
Wheaton College - Fall 2026 Career Fair
Date: 10/8/2026
Roosevelt University Fall 2026 Industry-Wide Internship & Career Fair
Date: 10/13/2026
Aurora University Career and Internship Fair Fall 2026
Date: 10/15/2026
Michigan State University Nursing Career Fair
Date: 10/15/2026
Elgin Community College Job Fair
Date: 10/20/2026
Fall 2026 Internship & Career Fair with Kenosha Area College
Date: 10/28/2026
Illinois Wesleyan University 2026 Nursing & Health Sciences Fair
Date: 11/4/2026
University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Nursing Career Fair
Date: 11/4/2026
Nursing Career Day 2026 at University of Pennsylvania
Date: 11/4/2026
Villanova University Tabling Event
Date: 11/17/2026
Villanova University 2026 Nursing Career Fair
Date: 11/17/2026
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