Life Sciences Internship at Labcorp, Singapore | Paid BioAnalytical Sample Coordinator Role
What happens to a research sample between arriving at a laboratory and its final disposition? This paid Life Sciences internship at Labcorp in Singapore offers students hands-on experience in sample tracking, processing, and storage within a drug development environment. Running between January and June 2027, the onsite internship includes training in the processes that help maintain sample integrity and reliable laboratory data.
- Position: Intern – Sample Coordinator (BioAnalytical)
- Company: Labcorp
- Location: Singapore
- Job ID: 2632443
- Category: Lab Operations
- Work Arrangement: Full-time, onsite
About The Company
Labcorp provides laboratory services that support healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems. Its work combines science, data, technology, and a global laboratory network to advance diagnostics and drug development.
Life Sciences Internship Description
The intern will join the BioAnalytical Sample Management team to learn how samples are managed throughout their lifecycle—from shipment receipt and accessioning to storage, retrieval, and final disposition.
The role introduces chain of custody principles, documentation practices, and laboratory quality systems. Instruction and mentorship will be provided, and the intern will deliver a final presentation demonstrating their understanding of sample management and any assigned project work.
Life Sciences Internship – Key Responsibilities
- Support sample receipt verification, labeling, storage, packaging, and shipment preparation.
- Learn sample accessioning, retrieval, and final disposition processes.
- Follow chain of custody and documentation practices to support sample traceability, integrity, and regulatory compliance.
- Train in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other tools for sample tracking and inventory management.
- Develop an understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and deliver an end-of-training presentation on sample management processes and assigned project work.
Educational Requirements and Eligibility For Life Sciences Internship
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Life Sciences, or a related field.
- Students from other degree programs may also be considered.
- Final-year students expecting to graduate in July or August 2027 are preferred.
- Students at all academic levels pursuing relevant fields are encouraged to apply.
- Must be available for at least 20 weeks of full-time, onsite work during the January–June 2027 internship period.
Skills and Qualifications
- Good organization, multitasking, and document management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- A proactive approach to resolving issues.
- Self-motivation and ability to collaborate within a team.
Preferred Skills: Proficiency in Excel, including VBA and macros, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Training and Program Exposure
Interns receive mentoring and access to learning activities, workshops, senior leader sessions, and professional development resources. The program also offers opportunities to connect with fellow interns and employee resource groups.
Compensation
This is a paid internship.
Application Details
- Internship Period: January–June 2027.
- Minimum Duration: 20 weeks.
- Work Schedule: Full-time, onsite.
Interested in learning how careful sample management supports drug development? This Life Sciences internship at Labcorp combines practical laboratory operations with training in traceability, quality systems, and sample tracking tools. If your studies and availability match the requirements, consider applying for the Singapore team.
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