Intern - Microbiology Lab

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Intern to join our Microbiology Team located in Indianapolis, IN ! Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 8am-5pm / 40hrs per week Job Responsibilities : Perform laboratory testing on patient specimens in accordance with established procedures and quality standards. Analyze test results and utilize independent judgment to generate accurate and reliable results within established quality control requirements. Maintain testing records, documentation, and laboratory data in accordance with regulatory and departmental requirements. Perform all assigned duties in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), laboratory policies, and quality guidelines. Participate in research and development activities as assigned. Assist with the development, evaluation, and modification of laboratory procedures and processes. Support quality improvement initiatives and contribute to operational excellence within the laboratory. Collaborate with laboratory personnel to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing activities. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by laboratory management or the Laboratory Director. Minimum Qualifications: Current enrollment in a scientific Bachelor’s degree program in Biology or Microbiology Additional Job Standards: Interest in biology, microbiology or related lab sciences Demonstrate strong attention to detail and willingness to follow laboratory procedures Eagerness to learn new laboratory skills and scientific concepts Show initiative and the ability to work independently under general supervision Have a genuine interest in laboratory science Maintains professionalism, including punctuality and appropriate conduct Strong communication skills; both written and verbal Actively participates in training sessions and applies newly learned skills accordingly About the Team : The Microbiology department at Labcorp Biopharma Lab Services provides a range of clinical trial services for clients including providing data in different formats. They are a team of 30 members working in different positions ranging from lab assistants to Medical technologists; Scientists and different levels of management. Internship 2027 Dates: June 1, 2027-August 13, 2027 Join Labcorp’s 2027 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a meaningful career in healthcare innovation! We’re looking for motivated students to be part of a dynamic 11-week paid internship where you’ll work on impactful projects and gain real-world experience, all while supporting our mission to improve health and improve lives. About the Program : As a Labcorp intern, you’ll be immersed in hands-on work that complements your academic background. In addition to your project work, you’ll gain valuable exposure to Labcorp’s global business, culture, and leadership through: Enterprise-wide learning experiences that introduce you to key business functions across Labcorp Leadership exposure and visibility, including direct interaction with senior leaders An immersive , in-person intern event designed to connect you with peers and deepen your understanding of our mission Senior leader speaker sessions offering insights into strategy, innovation, and career growth Continuous opportunities to connect and grow, from intern cohort communication channels and LinkedIn Learning resources to professional development sessions and storytelling opportunities that highlight your internship journey Connection to Labcorp’s inclusive culture through engagement with our employee resource groups (ERGs)and values-driven community initiatives Dedicated mentoring connections to guide your growth, provide career advice, and support your internship journey Internship Details: Duration : 11 weeks, full-time Dates of Internship: June 1, 2027-August 13, 2027 Compensation : Paid internship; relocation assistance available for qualified candidates Eligibility : 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 role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Apply now to launch your career and create real impact for patients worldwide. #FutureofLabcorp Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits 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. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. For more detailed information, please click here . Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We enco