Laboratory Student Intern - Northcentral PA Hospitals

Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Coudersport
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Kickstart Your Lab Career This Summer! Spending your summer in Northcentral Pennsylvania? Studying science and want real, hands-on lab experience? Curious what it’s like to work inside a hospital clinical laboratory? If that sounds like you, the UPMC Lab Internship Program could be the perfect fit. Spend 10 weeks working inside one of our hospital-based clinical labs in Northcentral PA — learning from experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists, getting exposure to real testing environments, and building the foundation for a future career with UPMC. About the Lab Internship Program UPMC’s 10-week Lab Internship Program gives science students the opportunity to put what they’ve learned in the classroom into practice. This is a full-time, paid, hands-on experience designed for students who are serious about exploring lab careers. During the internship, you will: - Work side-by-side with experienced clinical laboratory professionals - Gain exposure to high-volume, high-acuity lab environments - Learn how lab teams support real-time patient care - Build confidence performing hands-on, detail-oriented lab tasks - Grow your resume while exploring career pathways within UPMC - Network with lab leadership and learn about future lab career opportunities If you’re interested in becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLT, or pursuing any clinical lab profession, this experience will help you sharpen your skills and see what a real hospital lab environment looks like day-to-day. Where You’ll Be Working – Northcentral PA Locations (You’ll select your top location when you apply.) - UPMC Cole - UPMC Williamsport Required Documents to Upload When You Apply - Resume - Transcript (non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including university name & student name) Program Recruitment Expectations - Applications open December 29th, 2025 - Program runs June 1st, 2026, through August 7th, 2026 - Preferred graduation dates: Fall 2026, Spring 2027, or Summer 2027 - Full-time availability is required with limited time off during the 10-week program Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent - Current enrollment in an Associate or Bachelor of Science program from an accredited college/university - Accepted majors include: biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science - Completion of at least two semesters in your degree program Licensure / Clearances - Additional clearances may be required based on location - Detailed instructions will be provided during onboarding

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