Intern - Research and Development - Molecular
About The Position
Labcorp is seeking a Research and Development - Molecular Intern to join our Research and Development Team located in Westborough, MA! 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 take place from June 1, 2027, to August 13, 2027. The Research & Development team at Westborough designs and develops new molecular assays, evaluates novel technologies, provides technical expertise to other departments, validates assays for clinical regulatory submissions, and pursues research questions relevant to clinical diagnostic testing. Interns will be immersed in hands-on work that complements their academic background and will gain valuable exposure to Labcorp’s global business, culture, and leadership through enterprise-wide learning experiences, leadership exposure, an immersive intern event, senior leader speaker sessions, continuous connection opportunities, engagement with employee resource groups, and dedicated mentoring connections.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or Life Sciences
- 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
- 1-year of biological or sciences courses
- 1-year hands-on laboratory courses
- Interest in molecular assay development as it relates to clinical testing
- Collaborative, curious and eager to learn new laboratory skills and scientific concepts
- Dependable, proactive and willing to take initiative
Responsibilities
- Work under the guidance of a senior scientist on a project related to clinical molecular testing
- Clearly and regularly document all experiments in detail in a laboratory notebook
- Participate in weekly staff meetings and data discussions
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Paid internship
- 401(k)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- STD/LTD
- Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
