Intern - Chemistry

Company Overview :

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are nearly 70,000 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.

Labcorp 2026 Global Internship Program

Exciting Internship Opportunity Chemistry Intern | Birmingham AL

Join Labcorps 2026 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a meaningful career in healthcare innovation! Were looking for motivated students to be part of a dynamic 11-week paid internship where youll work on impactful projects and gain real-world experience, all while supporting our mission to improve health and improve lives.

Internship 2026 Dates : June 1, 2026 August 14, 2026

About the Program

As a Labcorp intern, youll be immersed in hands-on work that complements your academic background. In addition to your project work, youll gain valuable exposure to Labcorps 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 June 2-4, 2026 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 Labcorps 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, 2026 August 14, 2026

Location : Birmingham, AL

Compensation : Paid internship; relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Eligibility : Preferred candidates are rising juniors and seniors (Dec 2026 through June 2028 graduation) who are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; however, all current students pursuing related studies are encouraged to apply

Schedule : Monday-Friday 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm

Why Labcorp?

In 2025, we welcomed over 300 interns across our global offices. As part of the 2026 cohort, youll join a diverse community of future leaders working to shape the future of diagnostics, biopharmaceutical lab services, corporate functions, and healthcare delivery.

Ready to make a difference?

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

About the Team :

Our Diagnostics Laboratory team operates in a fast-paced, production-driven environment where accuracy and efficiency are key. Interns will be immersed in the daily operations of a clinical lab, gaining exposure to specimen processing, instrumentation, and workflow management. Youll work alongside experienced Technologists and Supervisors who are passionate about mentoring and developing future lab professionals. You will primarily support Chemistry.

Internship Assignment Summary :

Receive and sort clinical lab specimens

Prepare specimens for testing and analysis

Scan and / or data entry of specimen and patient information

Ensure all lab equipment is working properly and perform minor instrumentation maintenance

Troubleshoot any specimen related issues

Replenish test bench supplies as needed

Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Complete record logs and other administrative duties as requested

Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure safety and quality standards

Develop, complete, and present a Process Improvement Project

Education / Qualifications / Skills :

Be working toward a Bachelors degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or a non-traditional Bachelors degree that meets local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements

Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy

Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Show initiative and the ability to work independently under general supervision

Have a genuine interest in pursuing a career as a Laboratory Technologist

Be able to lift and rotate up to 30 pounds regularly

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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