Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, delivering the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. We are seeking a Lab Intern to join our Cytology/Histology team in San Diego, CA.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Job Responsibilities
- Shadow laboratory professionals and learn diagnostic workflows, instrumentation, and department operations.
- Assist with non-testing laboratory tasks such as specimen organization, inventory, and workspace preparation.
- Participate in approved mock testing, demonstrations, and basic laboratory techniques under supervision.
- Support approved laboratory projects.
- Follow all safety and compliance standard operating procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a Chemical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology Bachelor's degree program.
Additional Job Standards
- Interest in laboratory science.
- Interest in the diagnostics industry.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow laboratory procedures.
- Eagerness to learn new laboratory skills and scientific concepts.
- Initiative and ability to work independently under general supervision.
- Professionalism, including punctuality and appropriate conduct.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
About the Program
Join Labcorp's 2027 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a meaningful career in healthcare innovation. This is a dynamic 11-week paid internship where you'll work on impactful projects and gain real-world experience.
As a Labcorp intern, you'll be immersed in hands-on work that complements your academic background. In addition to project work, you'll gain exposure to Labcorp's global business, culture, and leadership through:
- Enterprise-wide learning experiences introducing key business functions.
- Leadership exposure and visibility, including direct interaction with senior leaders.
- An immersive, in-person intern event to connect with peers and deepen understanding of our mission.
- Senior leader speaker sessions on strategy, innovation, and career growth.
- Continuous opportunities to connect and grow, from intern cohort communication channels to LinkedIn.
- Learning resources, professional development sessions, and storytelling opportunities.
- Connection to Labcorp's inclusive culture through employee resource groups (ERGs) and community initiatives.
- Dedicated mentoring connections for guidance and career advice.
Internship Details
- Duration: 11 weeks, full-time
- Dates: June 1st - August 13th, 2027
- Eligibility: Preferred candidates are rising juniors and seniors (Dec 2027 through June 2029 graduation) currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; all current students pursuing related studies are encouraged to apply.
Apply now to launch your career and create real impact for patients worldwide.