Intern - Sample Coordinator

SIN Labcorp Development (Asia) Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking an intern to assist in end-to-end sample lifecycle activities at our Singapore site. This paid internship runs for at least 20 weeks, onsite from Jan to Jun 2027, with eligibility open to final-year students or those pursuing relevant fields.

Under supervision, you will support accession and management activities, maintain documentation, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. Excellent organization, communication, and Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related Bachelor's degree programs. Other degree programs can also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist end-to-end sample accession and management activities: receipt, opening, labeling, logging, tracking, storage, shipment, reconciliation and disposition of samples.
• Support sample inventory checks against paperwork and laboratory tracking systems (LIMS).
• Help maintain accurate sample records, study files, and inventories.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor in Life Sciences or related field

Tools

Excel VBA

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Internship Details

• Duration: at least 20 weeks, full-time (Onsite)
• Dates of Internship: Jan – Jun 2027
• Compensation: Paid internship
• Eligibility: Final-year students who are expected to graduate in Jul/Aug 2027 are preferred. However, students at all academic levels who are pursuing relevant fields of study are encouraged to apply.

About Team

This position reports to the Lab Operations Supervisor and will be involved in end-to-end sample lifecycle. Labcorp is committed to an employee-orientated, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, continuous improvement and the recruitment and on-going development of a superior workplace.

Internship Assignment Summary

Assist end-to-end sample accession and management activities, including receipt, opening, labeling, logging, tracking, storage, shipment, reconciliation, and disposition of samples. Support sample inventory checks against paperwork and laboratory tracking systems (LIMS). Help maintain accurate sample records, study files, and inventories. Assist with preparing sample labels and verifying sample information. Support basic checks to ensure sample data matches documentation and system records. Support investigation and follow-up of sample discrepancies under supervision. Assist with monitoring sample status and help ensure samples are ready for laboratory testing. Support communication sample receipt and documentation updates to internal stakeholders. Assist with Organizing and maintaining audit-ready sample documentation and records. Support the management of reference materials and matrices. Participate in process improvement initiatives and departmental projects. Support other duties assigned by supervisors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current enrollment in Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related Bachelor's degree programs. Other degree programs can also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in Excel (including VBA and Macros). Able to organize data and documents effectively.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate and collaborate with stakeholders and internal/external colleagues.
• Have the “can-do” and proactive mindset when resolving issues.

Additional Job Standards

• Good organization and multitasking ability.
• Able to communicate effectively with excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Creative and self‑motivated individuals who work collaboratively in a high-performance team environment.

About the Program

• Enterprise‑wide learning experiences that introduce you to key business functions across Labcorp Leadership exposure and visibility, including direct interaction with senior leaders
• An immersive, in‑person Workshops designed to connect you with peers and deepen your understanding of our mission
• Senior leader speaker sessions offering insights into strategy, innovation, and career growth
• Continuous opportunities to connect and grow, from intern cohort communication channels and LinkedIn Learning resources to professional development sessions and storytelling opportunities that highlight your internship journey
• Connection to Labcorp’s inclusive culture through engagement with our employee resource groups (ERGs)and values‑driven community initiatives
• Dedicated mentoring connections to guide your growth, provide career advice, and support your internship journey.

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging 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 and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), 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. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility.

We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.