Immunology & Immunotoxicology - Industrial Placement Year

Job Overview:

LabCorp is a leading global life sciences company with a mission to improve health and improve lives. Combining world-class diagnostic solutions with its drug development business, Covance, LabCorp’s cutting-edge technologies, unparalleled data, and growing menu of standard and highly-specialized tests not only inform and empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. LabCorp’s 65,000+ employees are pursuing critical advances in science and changing the delivery of healthcare while advancing essential vaccines, cancer-fighting breakthroughs, and life-changing treatments for rare diseases.

Advancing healthcare from the laboratory through the clinic requires many different strengths, experiences and perspectives of our exceptional people around the world. Explore our wide range of diverse opportunities and rewarding career pathways and see how you can work with an energizing purpose to discover your extraordinary potential.

Global Internship Program:

Exciting Opportunity to be part of the LabCorp/Covance 2021 Global Internship Program as an intern in Immunology and Immunotoxicology in Huntingdon, UK!  We offer real work assignments that compliment an education in STEM+ Healthcare disciplines, are challenging and recognized to the organization as valuable. In addition, we encourage professional development and career exploration through program workshops, each designed to help students prepare for a thriving career in our industry. 

In addition to departmental and professional development work, our interns have the opportunity: To showcase their work to senior management, their supervisor and mentors Participate in a group philanthropic project as part of our dedication to the community

Capitalize on a dedicated training and development program that will support your scientific and professional career aspirations, and take pride in delivering scientific work that helps save the lives of millions of people around the world. 

About the Team : The Immunology and Immunotoxicolgy  (I&I) department provides a range of services for clients including the assessment of their candidate therapies in terms of the immunological responses that they produce using a range of techniques such as ELISA, Flow Cytometry and cell based assays.

 Internship Assignment Summary:  Recieve training in a wide range of laboratory techniques such ELISA, Flow Cytometry and cell based assays. Learn to use different equipment such as Luminex, MSD, Gyrolab, FACSCanto,  Working in a regulatory environment (GLP/GCP) Learn to analyse results and tabulate data Engage in professional development workshops to enhance your business acumen and professional presence Education/Qualifications:Working towards bachelor or masters degree in Immunology or cell biology Has experience delivering multiple projects in an academic or professional setting Ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and internal/external colleagues Embraces diverse ways of thinking through various forms collaboration and partnership Experience:

Degree to contain modules on Immunology, Cell Biology, Oncology