Intern - Clinical Diagnostics Microbiology Lab Assistant

7 days ago


Dallas, United States Labcorp Full time
Job Description

Company Overview:

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are more than 60,000 people across 100 countries who are harnessing science for human good. Our work combines unparalleled diagnostic laboratories, drug development capabilities and commercial innovations. Together, we fuel scientific breakthroughs and deliver more than 600 million medical test results that help guide treatment decisions, accelerate patient care and change lives.

Join us in our pursuit of answers.

Global Internship Program:

Exciting opportunity to be part of the Labcorp 2025 Global Internship Program as a Clinical Diagnostic Lab Assistant Intern in Dallas, Texas

As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in Science and Technology- and are inspiring and valuable in our mission to improve health and improve lives across the globe. In addition to department work, we support your professional development and career exploration through program workshops, leadership speakers, employee resource group introductions, new hire panel discussions and small group “coffee chats.”

What you can expect as a Labcorp intern:

In 2024, we hosted more than 250 internships globally. During your 12-week full-time assignment, you can expect:

  • Project-based work
  • Opportunities to build your network
  • Mentoring and job shadowing
  • Professional development workshops
  • Hands-on experience

Get ready to start your career and make a real difference for patients around the world. #FutureofLabcorp

About the Team:

The Dallas Lab provides comprehensive laboratory and testing services coupled with our commitment to excellent customer service ensures that our clients’ testing programs operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. Diagnostic microbiology concentrates on the laboratory analysis of clinical specimens in cases when an infectious disease is suspected.

Internship Assignment Summary: 

Summer internship position designed to expand the knowledge and skills of the intern related to laboratory science career field through immersion in a support role in a fast-paced reference laboratory testing environment. This position will be in the microbiology department that provides testing in categories of bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology and mycobacteriology. The intern will be exposed to multiple aspects of the laboratory profession: sample collection, preparation, testing, quality assurance. The focus of the 12-weeks will include:

  • Train to prepare and process all types of clinical microbiology specimens such as urine, stool, and swab collections for testing and analysis
  • Engage in resolving problems with improper specimens for specific testing
  • Learn how to incubate specific media used to inoculate specimens
  • Trained to analyze some cultures after incubation
  • Maintain inventory of laboratory or instrument supplies and reagents

Education/Qualifications/Skills:

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in microbiology or medical laboratory science (preferred), or in a biology, chemistry, or biochemistry program

Completion of a microbiology lecture or lab course (preferred)

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast paced, high-volume environment and while prioritizing and manage multiple tasks

Has experience delivering multiple projects in an academic or professional setting

Computer knowledge and data entry skills; experience with Microsoft Office applications

Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and internal/external colleagues

Must be able to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Able to work independently under general supervision

Expressed desire and interest to work in a laboratory as a technologist after completing an undergraduate degree

About the Position:

  • Scheduled Days: Monday-Saturday
  • Scheduled Hours: 10pm-6:30amm  

Pay Range: $16.00-$21.00/hr

Application window closes 11/15/24

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable.  For more detailed information, please click here

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), 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.

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