What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Animal Operations position at Labcorp?
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 Intern with our Animal Operations Team in Madison, WI!
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
Animal science
Computer science
Healthcare
Business/marketing
Qualifying applicants can also request relocation assistance.
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
Essential Job Duties:
Maintains animal rooms and equipment in compliance with GLP, AAALAC and USDA requirements.
Maintains well-documented laboratory records according to SOP’s and GLP’s. Reviews own data and identifies potential problems.
Assists with technical functions in accordance with training.
Monitors animal health and welfare in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act
Works in partnership with animal operations team to ensure study quality
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education/Qualifications/Skills:
Actively enrolled student working towards undergraduate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Animal Science, or related life sciences
Strong communication, both written and verbal
Attention to detail
Strong ability to integrate, analyze, and interpret results
Embraces diverse ways of thinking through various forms collaboration and partnership
Must be comfortable working with research animals
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. 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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