Intern-Quality Assurance (ED)

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Intern-Quality Assurance (ED)

Labcorp is seeking an Intern-Quality Assurance (ED) to join our team at Shanghai, China.

Internship Details:

• Duration: 20 weeks, full-time/Onsite
• Dates of Internship: Jan – May 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 Preclinical GLP Quality Assurance Department provides independent oversight of nonclinical studies to ensure compliance with GLP regulations, study protocols, and company procedures. Through inspections, audits, quality system oversight, and regulatory support, the department helps ensure the integrity, reliability, and regulatory acceptance of study data while promoting continuous quality improvement across the organization.

As a QA intern, you will learn GLP regulations, quality management systems, auditing techniques, data integrity principles, and regulatory compliance requirements. You will gain hands-on experience in document review, study audits, SOP management, deviation and CAPA processes, and inspection readiness activities, while developing analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills applicable to careers in pharmaceutical and biotechnology research.

Internship Assignment Summary:

• GLP regulations and compliance requirements
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Study, data, and report auditing
• Data integrity and documentation practices
• SOP lifecycle management
• Deviation, investigation, and CAPA processes
• Regulatory inspection support
• Risk-based thinking and quality oversight
• Professional communication and collaboration
• Career pathways in QA, regulatory affairs, and drug development

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Current enrollment in Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Sciences, Toxicology, Veterinary, Chemistry Bachelor's degree program.
• 3 months or more experience using computer and office software applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good written and reading proficiency in English; CET-4/6.
• Strong spoken English skills.
• 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:

• Good organization and multitasking ability.
• Able to communicate effectively with excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Creative and self-motivated individuals who work collaboratively in a high-performance team environment.

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

At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!

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. 

We encourage all to apply

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