What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Student position at Quest Diagnostics?
Overview
INTERNSHIP FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Accelerate your development. Build your career. Join our team at the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services.
Summer Lab Internship
The Summer Lab Internship Program at Quest Diagnostics offers students the opportunity to gain experience in the Biomedical Engineer job in laboratory environments while working at the world’s leading provider of diagnostic testing, services, and information that patients and doctors rely on to make better healthcare decisions. Summer Lab Interns work with Biomedical Engineers servicing hospital laboratories to provide service and maintenance for all non-reagent bearing equipment to perform a wide range of analytical tests and repairs as needed. Interns will also apply their background and skills gained in education to various process improvement projects.
Responsibilities
Multiple disciplines throughout the laboratory utilize automation for sample processing. Interns will gain an understanding of the life of laboratory equipment, learn the various pieces of equipment, along with preventative maintenance techniques. Interns will be exposed to the various work practices, repair procedures and maintenance duties of an engineer. Interns will participate in troubleshooting and problem resolution while focusing on the continuous improvement of all processes.
Program Eligibility & Qualifications:
To be eligible to participate in the Summer Lab Internship Program, students must meet the following qualifications by the start date of the program:
- Completed Sophomore Year in a four-year baccalaureate program in biomedical engineering or another human biomedical science-related field
- A minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited institution with a 3.0 or better overall GPA
Qualifications
Required documentation to upload when applying:
- Resume – to include transcripts from Registrar’s Office
- Cover Letter, including the reason for applying and what the candidate is expecting to learn from the internship
- A Letter of Reference from a Professor
EEO
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets
