IT Intern
Labcorp
2024-11-15 00:54:56
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides comprehensive clinical laboratory services. We are dedicated to advancing healthcare by providing innovative and accurate diagnostic testing services. Our IT department is integral to maintaining the infrastructure and systems that support Labcorp's wide range of services, and we are looking for a motivated IT Intern to join our team. Position Summary:
As an IT Intern at Labcorp, you will gain hands-on experience in the IT field while supporting the daily operations of our IT department. You will assist with a variety of tasks ranging from technical support to systems administration, all while learning about the latest technologies and solutions within the healthcare and life sciences industries.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist IT staff with troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Support end-users with IT-related problems, both remotely and in-person.
- Help maintain and update IT inventory and asset management records.
- Assist in the setup, configuration, and deployment of workstations, software, and other IT equipment.
- Participate in software and system testing and assist with updates and patches.
- Support data backup and recovery processes.
- Provide assistance with network monitoring and maintenance tasks.
- Document procedures, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions.
- Support projects related to system upgrades, security improvements, and infrastructure enhancements.
- Collaborate with team members to research and resolve technical issues.
- Perform other IT-related tasks as needed.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Administration, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and networking concepts.
- Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques for hardware and software problems.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
- Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Experience with networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN).
- Familiarity with IT security practices and tools.
- Basic knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Experience with scripting or programming languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.).
- Previous internship or work experience in IT support or helpdesk is a plus.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here .
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion 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 of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), 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.
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