Laboratory Student Intern - Northcentral PA Hospitals
About The Position
Kickstart Your Lab Career This Summer! Spending your summer in Northcentral Pennsylvania? Studying science and want real, hands-on lab experience? Curious what it's like to work inside a hospital clinical laboratory? If that sounds like you, the UPMC Lab Internship Program could be the perfect fit. Spend 10 weeks working inside one of our hospital-based clinical labs in Northcentral PA — learning from experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists, getting exposure to real testing environments, and building the foundation for a future career with UPMC. About the Lab Internship Program UPMC's 10-week Lab Internship Program gives science students the opportunity to put what they've learned in the classroom into practice. This is a full-time, paid, hands-on experience designed for students who are serious about exploring lab careers. During the internship, you will: Work side-by-side with experienced clinical laboratory professionals Gain exposure to high-volume, high-acuity lab environments Learn how lab teams support real-time patient care Build confidence performing hands-on, detail-oriented lab tasks Grow your resume while exploring career pathways within UPMC Network with lab leadership and learn about future lab career opportunities If you're interested in becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLT, or pursuing any clinical lab profession, this experience will help you sharpen your skills and see what a real hospital lab environment looks like day-to-day. Where You'll Be Working - Northcentral PA Locations (You'll select your top location when you apply.) UPMC Cole UPMC Williamsport
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor of Science program from an accredited college/university
- Accepted majors include: biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science
- Completion of at least two semesters in your degree program
- Resume
- Transcript (non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including university name & student name)
- Full-time availability is required with limited time off during the 10-week program
Responsibilities
- Work side-by-side with experienced clinical laboratory professionals
- Gain exposure to high-volume, high-acuity lab environments
- Learn how lab teams support real-time patient care
- Build confidence performing hands-on, detail-oriented lab tasks
- Grow your resume while exploring career pathways within UPMC
- Network with lab leadership and learn about future lab career opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
