Resources for Scholars

Department of the Treasury Internship Program

The New Jersey Department of the Treasury currently is accepting applications for a department-wide Internship Program, which aims to provide highly motivated undergraduate, graduate and law students with compensated hands-on training and work experience. Treasury's participating divisions will offer special projects and assignments that are designed to prepare students for their future career.

Students who are accepted into the program will be matched with the appropriate business unit and assigned to experienced supervisors that will assist, mentor, and provide relevant learning experiences throughout the program.

Interested applicants must be at least 17 years old and actively pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or law degree at a higher education academic institution on a full time basis. A full-time student is generally defined as one who carries at least 12 semester credit hours as an undergraduate or nine semester credit hours as a graduate student.

Compensation, Hours, and Locations

Compensation is in accordance with the student's current academic year:

• Freshman: $17.50 per hour

• Sophomore: $18.50 per hour

• Junior: $19.50 per hour

• Senior: $20.50 per hour

• Master's or Law Students: $21.50 per hour

Hours range between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Friday (with a maximum of 25 hours per week)

Positions will be centered in downtown Trenton, NJ with additional opportunities possibly available in the Newark area and Atlantic City.

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