Intern - Core Automated Testing and Immunology

Labcorp; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Relocation assistance available

11-week program

Job summary

Labcorp, a global leader in laboratory services, seeks an Intern to join the Core Automated Testing and Immunology Team in Indianapolis, IN. The role focuses on inventory, data management, and repository strategies to support assay development and lifecycle management.

You will work with scientists to optimize sample handling, store data, and present findings to leadership, gaining hands-on experience in a regulated lab environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in a scientific field.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and data management.

Responsibilities

• Partner with laboratory scientists to create and maintain an inventory of validation study samples, assay reagents, and controls.
• Assess current sample storage and tracking practices and develop recommendations for a centralized assay and sample repository strategy.
• Support the collection, organization, and analysis of historical assay data and sample information to facilitate assay lot-to-lot comparability activities.
• Collaborate with laboratory teams to establish standardized processes for sample retention, retrieval, documentation, and long-term repository management.
• Utilize laboratory databases and inventory management tools to improve sample traceability and operational efficiency.
• Present project findings and recommendations to laboratory leadership and cross-functional stakeholders at the conclusion of the internship.

Skills

Biology

Immunology

Data Analysis

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Biology/Related

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.

Labcorp is seeking an Intern to join our Core Automated Testing and Immunology Team located in Indianapolis, Indiana!

Work Schedule

M-F / 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM: / 40 hrs. per week

Job Responsibilities

• Partner with laboratory scientists to create and maintain an inventory of validation study samples, assay reagents, and controls
• Assess current sample storage and tracking practices and develop recommendations for a centralized assay and sample repository strategy.
• Support the collection, organization, and analysis of historical assay data and sample information to facilitate assay lot-to-lot comparability activities.
• Collaborate with laboratory teams to establish standardized processes for sample retention, retrieval, documentation, and long-term repository management.
• Utilize laboratory databases and inventory management tools to improve sample traceability and operational efficiency.
• Present project findings and recommendations to laboratory leadership and cross-functional stakeholders at the conclusion of the internship.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Laboratory Sciences, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.

Additional Job Standards

• Strong interest in laboratory operations, sample management, immunology, bioanalytical testing, or clinical research.
• Demonstrated attention to detail with excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to analyze data, identify process improvement opportunities, and develop practical solutions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other data management tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings to scientific teams.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a laboratory environment.
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and a desire to learn laboratory and scientific processes.
• Maintains professionalism, reliability, and accountability in a regulated laboratory setting.

About The Team

The Core Automated Testing and Immunology Department supports the majority of clinical trial testing performed within Labcorp's Central Laboratory network. Our team utilizes advanced automated testing platforms and immunoassay technologies to generate high-quality, reliable data that supports global drug development programs. We provide scientific leadership through assay validations, method implementation, troubleshooting, and technical consultation to internal and external stakeholders across the organization.

As an intern, you will join a team of experienced scientists and laboratory professionals who are dedicated to operational excellence and scientific innovation. This internship will support a strategic initiative to develop a comprehensive inventory and repository of clinical samples and assay materials used for assay lot-to-lot comparability and lifecycle management. Through close collaboration with laboratory scientists, validation teams, and operational leaders, you will gain hands‑on experience in laboratory processes, data management, sample tracking, and continuous improvement efforts that directly support clinical trial testing and future assay development activities.

This opportunity is ideal for students interested in laboratory science, immunology, bioanalytical testing, and process optimization within a global clinical research environment.

Internship 2027 Dates: June 1, 2027-August 13, 2027

Join Labcorp’s 2027 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a meaningful career in healthcare innovation! We’re looking for motivated students to be part of a dynamic 11-week paid internship where you’ll work on impactful projects and gain real-world experience, all while supporting our mission to improve health and improve lives.

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 intern event 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

Internship Details

• Duration: 11 weeks, full-time
• Dates of Internship: June 1, 2027-August 13, 2027
• Compensation: Paid internship; relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Eligibility: Preferred candidates are rising juniors and seniors (Dec 2027 through June 2029 graduation) who are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; however, all current students pursuing related studies are encouraged to apply.
• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, pleaseclick here.

Labcorp Is Proud To Be An Equal Opportunity Employer

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