About the role
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.
Intern-Quality Assurance (BioA)
Labcorp is seeking an Intern-Quality Assurance (BioA ) to join our team in Shanghai, China
Internship Details
Duration: 20 weeks, full-time/Onsite
Dates of Internship: Jan 2027 - Jun 2027
Compensation: Paid internship
Eligibility: Final-year students who are expected to graduate in July 2027 are preferred.
However, students at all academic levels who are pursuing relevant fields of study are encouraged to apply.
About Team
The Bioanalytical Quality Assurance (QA) Department supports both Large Molecule and Small Molecule bioanalytical testing in regulated laboratory environments. Our laboratory primarily supports clinical trial studies and provides quality oversight for bioanalytical activities conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), with additional support for selected Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) studies.
As a QA Intern, you will gain hands-on exposure to quality systems, regulatory compliance, bioanalytical study processes, and data integrity principles that support drug development programs. You will work alongside experienced QA professionals and learn how Quality Assurance ensures the reliability, accuracy, and compliance of bioanalytical data used for regulatory submissions and clinical decision-making. You will learn how bioanalytical Quality Assurance supports pharmacokinetic (PK), immunogenicity (ADA/NAb), biomarker, and drug concentration testing throughout the clinical development lifecycle.
Students will gain real-world experience working within a Quality Assurance team supporting regulated bioanalytical laboratories.
Learn the fundamentals of GCP, GLP, data integrity, and quality management system requirements.
Gain exposure to both large molecule and small molecule bioanalytical workflows utilized in drug development.
Understand how Quality Assurance supports the generation of high-quality bioanalytical data for clinical and nonclinical studies.
Participate in quality review activities associated with study documentation, laboratory records, and quality systems.
Work closely with QA professionals and laboratory scientists to understand regulatory expectations and industry best practices.
Instruction, coaching, and mentorship will be provided throughout the internship program.
At the conclusion of the internship, students will present a summary of their project, key learnings, and contributions.
Internship Assignment Summary
Support QA activities related to bioanalytical studies conducted under GCP and GLP regulations.
Assist with the review of study protocols, analytical data packages, reports, and laboratory documentation under supervisor guidance.
Learn the principles of bioanalytical quality audits, data integrity assessment, and compliance monitoring.
Support the maintenance of QA systems, training records, audit documentation, and quality metrics.
Participate in document control and archival activities in accordance with SOP requirements.
Attend training sessions covering bioanalytical regulations, quality systems, inspection readiness, and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Collaborate with QA and laboratory teams to understand how quality oversight contributes to successful clinical development programs.
Engage in professional development activities to strengthen communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Current enrollment in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Life Sciences Bachelor's degree program.
3 months or more experience using computer and office software applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook).
Preferred Qualifications
Basic understanding of biological, biochemical, or pharmaceutical laboratory principles.
Good written and reading English skills; Pass CET-4 or CET-6.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Interest in Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance, Clinical Research, or Bioanalytical Sciences.
Coursework or laboratory experience related to biotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences, analytical chemistry, or biologics.
Exposure to GCP, GLP, or other regulated laboratory environments through coursework, training, or internship experience.
Familiarity with data management systems or quality management processes.
Experience with scientific data analysis.
Additional Job Standards
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and highly regulated environment.
Professional, collaborative, and customer-focused mindset.
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 Workshops 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
Apply now to launch your career and create real impact for patients worldwide. #FutureofLabcorp
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