Intern - Clinical Bioinformatics
4 days ago• Westborough, MA
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.
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Labcorp 2026 Global Internship Program
Exciting Internship Opportunity - Clinical Bioinformatics Intern | Westborough, MA
Join Labcorp's 2026 Global Internship Program and take the first step toward a meaningful career in healthcare innovation! We're looking for motivated students to be part of a dynamic 11-week paid internship where you'll 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, you'll be immersed in hands-on work that complements your academic background. In addition to your project work, you'll gain valuable exposure to Labcorp's 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 Labcorp's 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: Westborough, MA
- 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.
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Why Labcorp? In 2025, we welcomed over 300 interns across our global offices. As part of the 2026 cohort, you'll 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:
Join Labcorp Clinical Bioinformatics Team for a unique summer internship experience where you can apply cutting-edge computational approaches to address clinical, operational, and financial challenges, as part of our research and development efforts to create innovative solutions to deliver world-class diagnostics solutions to improve health and improve lives.
This internship provides an opportunity to tackle challenging bioinformatics and data science issues, accelerate critical production development, and interact with staff scientists. You will gain valuable hand-on experience in the exciting fields of bioinformatics and AI in clinical testing, all while making a meaningful impact at Labcorp.
As an intern, you'll work on specific bioinformatics/AI projects under the guidance of our Clinical Bioinformatics Team to solve real-life problems using a wide range of computational approaches and integrating various data sources for clinical testing.
Internship Assignment Summary:
Focus: Next-Generation Sequencing Data Analysis for Clinical Testing
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with staff scientists to set up in-house/cloud computing environments
- Compile relevant data from public sources and proprietary databases
- Design, configure, refine, train, and test data analysis pipelines
- Document results and present findings to Labcorp scientists
Project examples:
- Copy number analysis
- Structural variant detection
- Variant detection in challenging genomic regions
- Non-coding regulatory variant analysis
- Applying deep learning and data mining for biological/disease insights
- Developing diagnostic tools and computational analysis pipelines
Education/Qualifications/Skills:
- Working towards a Master's or Doctor's degree in computer science, data sciences, bioinformatics, or a related field
- Strong problem-solving skills with an inquisitive and analytical mindset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Capability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to see the big picture and work towards long-term goals
- Technical Skills:
- Strong programming experience in Python or R
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts
- Knowledge of or experience with cloud computing
- Basic understanding of genomics, database systems, and biology (helpful but not required)
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Pay Range: $35-$40/hr
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.
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. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
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.
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Client-provided location(s): Westborough, MA
Job ID: labcorp-2530858_1004099207
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2025-10-10T00:19:05
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- FSA
- HSA
- Fitness Subsidies
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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