Intern - Molecular-Micro Infectious Disease

Labcorp • Burlington, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Molecular-Micro Infectious Disease Intern to join our Research & Development Team located in Burlington, NC! This is an 11-week paid internship program designed for motivated students to work on impactful projects and gain real-world experience, all while supporting Labcorp's mission to improve health and improve lives. The internship will provide hands-on work that complements academic backgrounds, enterprise-wide learning experiences, leadership exposure, and professional development opportunities. Interns will also connect with Labcorp's inclusive culture and receive dedicated mentoring.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences or Biotechnology
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues
• Shows a high level of respect for all lab personnel, Supervisors and Directors.
• Shows willingness to perform duties until they are complete.
• Attend training sessions to learn process development.
• Engage in professional development workshops to enhance your business acumen and professional presence.
• 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 position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• 6-12 months experience in a clinical lab, or relevant lab experience
• 6-12 months experience using literature/search engines/databases for research

Responsibilities

• Performs technical and non-technical protocols in an entry level capacity according to established procedures.
• Gains knowledge of department specific procedures and operations and work in cross functional teams.
• Generate reliable and consistent results, including analyses, and maintain an accurate and comprehensible experimental notebook.
• Operates general lab equipment and instruments in order to perform assigned duties.
• Maintains adequate stock of working supplies, notifies supervisor of shortage.
• Perform minor instrument troubleshooting and report any irregularities in operation to supervisor.
• Adheres to lab policies and protocols, safety policies and protocols, and quality control policies and protocols.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• 401(k) Plan (for employees scheduled less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern