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 160 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 Lab Assistant in Southaven, MS!
As a Labcorp intern, you will have the opportunity to support meaningful assignments that compliment an education in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Finance, Marketing, Communications, Business and Sales - 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-.
We offer paid internships for current students in a variety of degree programs, such as:
-Biological related sciences
-Chemistry related sciences
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 Forensic Toxicology laboratory in Southaven provides forensic drug testing services across the world. We continuously expand our testing menu to include synthetic drugs of abuse and designer speciality drugs. Testing is done through manual and semi-automated systems that are analyzed on a variety of instrument and software processing platforms. Interns duties are at the lab assistant level, including both hands-on and automated processes, and are supporting the laboratory technologists who have the industry required educational credentials.
Internship Assignment Summary:
Our Intern will work within our team and develop novel procedures for analysis of drugs of abuse. Our Intern will also engage in professional development workshops to enhance your business acumen and professional presence. An intern will learning about lab processes in an industry-leading toxicology laboratory
Education/Qualifications/Skills:
Working towards bachelor's degree in a chemistry (preferred) or biochemistry or biological science with organic and analytic chemistry courses.
Ability to show initiative, prioritize tasks and manage time
Ability to perform work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills
Able to work independently within a team under general supervision
Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and internal/external colleagues
Embraces diverse ways of thinking through various forms collaboration and part
Pay Range: $17.00-$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 (https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/us-rewards-and-wellness) .
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.
We encourage all to apply
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