ACM Clinical Laboratory Internship
Ora
Summary
The Clinical Laboratory Intern will allow students to learn and participate in a clinical laboratory. The Intern will gain exposure to specimen processing and laboratory assistant tasks and responsibilities.
Job description
Summary
The Clinical Laboratory Intern will allow students to learn and participate in a clinical laboratory. The Intern will gain exposure to specimen processing and laboratory assistant tasks and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of a licensed Medical technologist or more senior individual, the technologist in training can read policies and procedures.
- Shadow Medical Technologists
- Hands on sample management
- Participate in validation of instruments
- Inventory and stock management responsibilities of the lab
- Additional non technical Duties and Responsibilities as assigned
Required Qualifications
Student Enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor’s degree program in life science preferred
Requirements
- Student enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor’s degree program in life science (preferred)
Company overview
Ora is the world's leading full-service ophthalmic drug and device development firm, operating as a specialized contract research organization (CRO) focused exclusively on ophthalmology. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, the company has over 45 years of experience in advancing eye care innovations globally. Ora provides comprehensive research and development services spanning preclinical studies, clinical trials, regulatory strategy, and product development for both pharmaceutical and medical device companies. With operations across the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Asia, the company has helped clients achieve more than 85 product approvals to date. Ora's expertise covers a wide range of ophthalmic conditions including allergy, dry eye, retina diseases, glaucoma, and anti-infective therapies. The company employs over 500 ophthalmology specialists who utilize proprietary clinical models, integrated data solutions, and global regulatory strategies to accelerate product development from concept to market. Ora serves a diverse client base ranging from startups to global pharmaceutical and device companies, positioning itself as the trusted partner for ophthalmic innovation worldwide.