Training

July 15, 2026

Exploring VA nursing residencies 

Access to high-quality, timely health care requires a skilled nursing workforce. To address the current national shortage of experienced nurses, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers nursing residency programs at VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) across the country. Through these programs, VA supports […]
June 17, 2026

Discover VA research opportunities for students

Since its inception in 1925, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) research program has remained steadfast in its commitment to advancing medical and scientific knowledge to benefit Veterans and all Americans. VA’s researchers are instrumental in translating science […]
April 9, 2026

Learn, lead, succeed: Education support at VA 

Whether you’re just starting your career, advancing your professional skills, or exploring new directions, education can unlock opportunity. At the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), employees, interns, and […]
February 18, 2026

Launch your clinical laboratory scientist career with VA-STEP

Interested in a career as a clinical laboratory scientist? Students can get paid, hands-on clinical training at a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center with […]
January 30, 2026

HPSP scholarship applications are now open  | VA Careers

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is currently accepting applications for its Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP). HPSP awards scholarships to students receiving education/training in a […]
December 29, 2025

Join the next generation of VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is looking for the next generation of clinical professionals to serve Veterans and work with cutting-edge technology. VA’s interdisciplinary teams and nationwide workforce offer young clinicians the opportunity to learn from their peers in various specialties as well as the mobility they […]