Intern - Oncology Research and Development
About the role
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through 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 remote Research and Development Intern to join our Oncology Medical Team. The Labcorp Oncology Research and Development Department develops and validates new Oncology clinical tests across the Labcorp Enterprise. This internship will work with the team in San Diego, California on developing or further improving an Oncology-focused assay or testing capability.
Application Window: 9/18/26 - 9/23/26
Responsibilities
- Learn about clinical testing and processing behind testing development
- Learn molecular techniques, including Next Generation Sequencing
- Assist in complex data analysis and writing assignments
- Apply critical thinking skills to experimental results
- Communicate findings at laboratory meetings
Requirements
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Biology, Chemistry, Genetics or Biological Science
- Previous and/or active Labcorp Internship required
Qualifications
- 3-6 months experience with Next Generation Sequencing technologies
Skills
- Hands-on experience in a cell or molecular biology-based laboratory
- Interest in the clinical testing or molecular research fields
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn new things
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.
Pay
Pay Range: $17.75-$20
Schedule
Work Schedule: 20hrs per week