Company Overview:
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are more than 60,000 people across 100 countries who are harnessing science for human good. Our work combines unparalleled diagnostic laboratories, drug development capabilities and commercial innovations. Together, we fuel scientific breakthroughs and deliver more than 600 million medical test results that help guide treatment decisions, accelerate patient care and change lives.
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Global Internship Program:
Exciting opportunity to be part of the Labcorp 2025 Global Internship Program as a Clinical Diagnostic Lab Assistant Intern in Burlington NC!
As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in Science and Technology- and are inspiring and valuable in our mission to improve health and improve lives across the globe. In addition to department work, we support your professional development and career exploration through program workshops, leadership speakers, employee resource group introductions, new hire panel discussions and small group "coffee chats".
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What you can expect as a Labcorp intern:
In 2024, we hosted more than 250 internships globally. During your 12-week full-time assignment, you can expect:
- Project-based work
- Opportunities to build your network
- Mentoring and job shadowing
- Professional development workshops
- Hands-on experience
Get ready to start your career and make a real difference for patients around the world. #FutureofLabcorp
About the Team:
The Burlington Lab provides comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients' testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. If you are motivated by job satisfaction, Labcorp is the place for you. Every day we make a difference in the way the medical community receives accurate results for our clients and patients. Come join an industry leader to grow your potential for a career in the Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Industry.
Internship Assignment Summary:
Summer internship position designed to expand the knowledge and skills of the intern related to laboratory science / health science career field through immersion in fast-paced reference laboratory testing environment. Intern will be exposed to multiple aspects of the laboratory profession: sample collection, preparation, testing, quality assurance, correlation studies, and correlation of laboratory data to clinical diagnosis, with possible duties including the following:
- Receiving/Accessioning of specimens.
- Aliquoting of specimens for initial and confirmatory testing.
- Assisting Technologists with management of workflow and re-filling of reagents and QC (Screening, Extractions and Mass Spectrometry).
- Loading and unloading of initial testing batches onto the screening instrumentation in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and supervisor guidance (Screening).
- Maintain inventory of laboratory or instrument supplies and reagents. Notify appropriate personnel or supervisor of any shortages.
- Work on projects assigned by the intern manager.
Education/Qualifications/Skills:
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Medical Laboratory Science (Preferred)
- Has experience delivering multiple projects in an academic or professional setting
- Computer knowledge and data entry skills; experience with Microsoft Office applications preferred
- Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and internal/external colleagues
- Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast paced, high-volume environment and while prioritizing and manage multiple tasks
- Able to work independently under general supervision
- Expressed desire and interest to work in a laboratory as a technologist after completing an undergraduate degree
About the Position:
- Scheduled Days: Monday-Friday
- Scheduled Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Pay Range: $16.00-$21.00/hr
Application window closes 11/15/24
Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate's skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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