Medical Technologist Intern

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.

Intern-Medical Testing

Labcorp is seeking an Intern-Medical Testing to join our team at in Shanghai, China

Internship Details:

• Duration: 20 weeks, full-time/Onsite

• Dates of Internship: Jan – May 2027

• Compensation: Paid internship

• Eligibility: Final-year students who are expected to graduate in July 2027 are preferred.

However, students at all academic levels who are pursuing relevant fields of study are encouraged to apply.

About Team:

Labcorp’s central laboratory supports global clinical trials by providing standardized testing to ensure consistent and trustworthy data. The team conducts routine and specialized analyses using automated instruments, monitors patient responses to investigational drugs, and maintains strict quality control under international standards. It also supports biomarker and companion diagnostic studies, linking lab results to targeted therapies.

You will learn about the various assays and their applications which are essential for clinical and commercial applications which have facilitated the discovery of new diagnostics and treatments to manage a wide array of diseases. 

• Students will gain real-world experience working as part of a drug development team in the laboratory.

• Understands quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.

• The intern will be exposed to pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical aspects of the department workflow and the applications of various assays.

• Instruction and mentorship will be provided.

• At the end of training, the student will do a presentation to fulfill his/her understanding in the project assignment.

Internship Assignment Summary:

• Learns how to perform the instrument maintenance following the SOP.

• Learns the procedure of new instrument installation and qualification.

• Know the basic procedure of trouble shooting of instrument and know the basic principle of lab testing.

• Knows the basic lab quality management system.

• Knows the principle of each assay and related clinical significance.

• Learns lab SOPs and related documents.

• Knows the lab workflow for sample testing, including pre and post testing.

• Knows lab reporting procedure, help lab to check and verify data.

• Learns archiving procedure, working with lab staff to complete the archiving tasks.

• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment.

• Participates in process improvement initiatives.

• Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Current enrollment in a Medical Testing Bachelor’s degree program.

• 3 months or more experience using computer and office software applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to organize data and documents effectively.

Additional Job Standards:

• Able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.

• With good job responsibility, carefulness, patience and earnestness.

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 Workshops 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

Apply now to launch your career and create real impact for patients worldwide. #FutureofLabcorp

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

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 encourage all to apply

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