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  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Clinical Diagnostic Lab Assistant Intern (Jun 2026)

Location details

On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • Texas

      Houston

Location

Houston

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • Application open dateApply by 18 Nov 2025
  • Start dateStart date 1 Jun 2026

Join Labcorp’s Global Internship Program as a Clinical Diagnostic Lab Assistant intern while supporting lab operations and gaining hands-on experience in a leading healthcare company.

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

  • Fulfill lab assistant or specimen processor duties supporting technicians, technologists, and scientists in medical diagnostic laboratory testing areas
  • Learn and apply standard operating procedures for specimen analysis and storage
  • Use laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks
  • Prepare specimens for testing through plating, aliquoting, distributing, and sorting
  • Complete meaningful independent projects within assigned laboratory area
  • Perform paperwork, technical, and non-technical procedures to process and submit specimens
  • Support lab operations by performing data entry, instrument loading, equipment maintenance, and supply gathering
  • Perform administrative duties including clerical and customer service functions
  • Contribute to a cohesive team environment and coordinate workload with team members

About You

The company is looking for:

  • Current students working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science (preferred), biochemistry, biology, or chemistry
  • Experience delivering multiple projects in academic or professional settings
  • Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and colleagues
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing multiple tasks
  • Ability to work independently under general supervision
  • Expressed interest in working as a laboratory technologist after undergraduate degree completion
  • Ability to regularly lift, carry, and rotate/turn up to thirty pounds

Benefits

  • Paid internship with relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  • Comprehensive benefits for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, 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
  • 401(k) Plan participation for casual, PRN, and part-time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours

Training & Development

  • Enterprise-wide learning experiences introducing key business functions
  • Leadership exposure and visibility with direct interaction with senior leaders
  • Immersive in-person intern event to connect with peers and deepen mission understanding
  • Senior leader speaker sessions on strategy, innovation, and career growth
  • Continuous opportunities for connection and growth via cohort communication channels, LinkedIn Learning, professional development sessions, and storytelling opportunities
  • Engagement with employee resource groups (ERGs) and values-driven community initiatives
  • Dedicated mentoring connections for career advice and internship support

Career Progression

Interns gain real-world experience supporting various clinical laboratory departments, preparing them for future roles as laboratory technologists or related healthcare positions.

How to Apply

Submit your application to join Labcorp’s 2026 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a career in healthcare innovation.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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United States
US CitizenUS Permanent ResidentUS Student Visa

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Sciences
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Laboratory Technology

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Sciences
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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About the employer

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Labcorp

Number of employees

50,000 - 100,000 employees

Industries

Health

Labcorp is a global life sciences and healthcare company dedicated to harnessing science for the good of humanity.