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Intern Lab Artificial Intelligence - Hybrid

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Labcorp is seeking a Hybrid Lab AI Intern to join our team located in California.

Labcorp combines scientific expertise, advanced instrumentation, and data-driven innovation to deliver high-quality diagnostic testing at scale. The laboratory operations teams work closely with technology and analytics to continuously improve quality, efficiency, and turnaround time. This internship sits directly within the laboratory environment and focuses on applying AI and data insights to real-world lab workflows and challenges. The AI Intern will work on-site in the laboratory and function as an AI consultant to the lab team-observing workflows, identifying opportunities for optimization, and translating lab needs into data-driven and AI-enabled solutions. This role emphasizes practical application, collaboration with bench staff and lab leadership, and hands-on exposure to diagnostic operations.

Work Schedule: June1, 2026 - August 14, 2026

Days/ Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Location: The role is Hybrid and the candidate must report into one of the following sites of their choice: San Diego, Los Angeles, or San Francisco.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Partner with laboratory staff to understand end-to-end workflows, instrumentation usage, and operational pain points
  • Act as a liaison between the lab team and technical partners by framing lab challenges as AI, data, or automation opportunities
  • Analyze laboratory, operational, and quality data to surface actionable insights and improvement opportunities
  • Support the development, testing, or evaluation of AI-based tools or decision-support solutions for lab operations
  • Assist in creating repeatable, easy-to-use analytical processes to support laboratory decision-making
  • Document findings and present recommendations to lab leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
  • Participate in training sessions to learn enterprise data tools, AI platforms, and laboratory information systems
  • Engage in professional development workshops to enhance communication skills, consulting mindset, and professional presence

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Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current enrollment in a Bioinformatics, Biology, Chemistry, or related Bachelor's degree program.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minor in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or Computer Science.

Additional Job Standards:

  • Interest in lab sciences and AI
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and willingness to follow laboratory procedures
  • Eagerness to learn new laboratory skills and scientific concepts
  • Show initiative and the ability to work independently under general supervision
  • Have a genuine interest in laboratory science
  • Maintains professionalism, including punctuality and appropriate conduct
  • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
  • Actively participates in training sessions and applies newly learned skills accordingly

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 - August 14, 2026
  • 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.

We are accepting applications until: April 20th, 2026.

Pay range: $18-20/hr

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

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): San Diego, CA
Job ID: labcorp-2612506_1284829574
Employment Type: INTERN
Posted: 2026-04-15T00:00:55

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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