What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Undergraduate Summer Internship - Police Operations position at DFW International Airport and Careers?
Job Overview
Have you ever wondered what it is like to be on patrol with one of the finest police departments in the metroplex? DFW Airport is excited to offer a 10-week long summer internship with our Department of Public Safety (DPS) Police Department. As a DPS intern, you will have the opportunity to work with various departments and observing various activities that are crucial to the safety of our passengers, employees, contractors, and our general public. Interested? Apply today!
What you will be doing:
Prepare and/or present written, oral, and electronic presentations to management staff.
Participate in a variety of professional development activities providing practical experience in the application of academic skills toward the solution of business problems.
Participate in project work assisting department professionals developing procedures, performing financial, operational, or business analysis, or developing/evaluating performance measures.
May compile business or operational data; assist in forecasting activity levels; assist in developing business solutions to department or organizational problems.
What you need:
Must be an active student in a bachelor's degree program with an emphasis on criminal justice, emergency management and homeland security, fire science, law enforcement, or public safety administration.
18 years of age or older.
What we desire:
Current, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from one of the following universities (University of North Texas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of Texas at Dallas, Paul Quinn College, University of Oklahoma, or Sam Houston State University)
We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position at this time.
About Us
We are Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport-one of the most successful airports in the world by any definition. We are recognized for our innovation, leadership, drive for excellence and talented employees.
Our success is made possible because of the diverse talents of over 2,100 employees who champion our mission of providing an exceptional airport experience to our customers and connect our community to the world. We are looking for the best talent to join us and help reimagine what an airport can be.
Bring your talents to DFW. Live and work with purpose.