Laboratory Student Intern - Northwestern PA Hospitals

UPMC•Erie, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Spending your summer in the Erie area? 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 Northwestern Pennsylvania — learning from experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists, getting exposure to real testing environments, and building the foundation for a future career with UPMC. 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 – Northwestern PA Locations (You’ll select your top 2 locations when you apply.) UPMC Hamot UPMC Horizon UPMC Jameson UPMC Northwest

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
Full-time availability is required with limited time off during the 10-week program