Student Intern (Quality & Regulatory Affairs)

Quest Diagnostics

Posted 17 days ago

Internship

Chicago, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

This internship offers students the chance to gain experience in Public Health Reporting by laboratories, focusing on supporting disease surveillance and outbreak detection. The role also involves assisting with population health monitoring and regulatory/mandated reporting requirements.

This internship with Quest Diagnostics offers students the chance to gain experience in Public Health Reporting within Quality & Regulatory Affairs. It is an onsite position in Wooddale, IL, lasting 10 weeks, and the program begins June 1, 2026.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Public Health Reporting

Disease Surveillance

Outbreak Detection

Population Health Monitoring

Regulatory Reporting

Mandated Reporting

Medical Laboratory Science

Human Biology

Microbiology

Medical Coding

Job Description

Summer Quality/Regulatory Affairs Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to gain experience in Public Health Reporting by laboratories to support disease surveillance, outbreak detection, population health monitoring and regulatory and mandated reporting.

This is an Onsite position at Wooddale, IL

Duration: 10 weeks beginning June 1 2026. 

Mon - Fri: 8am to 4pm

Pay Range: 21.50/hr  to 25/hr.


Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care management. Quest annually serves one in three adult Americans and half the physicians and hospitals in the United States, and our 47,000 employees understand that, in the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic insights can inspire actions that transform lives. The company offers physicians the broadest test menu (3,000+ tests), is a pioneer in developing innovative new tests, is the leader in cancer diagnostics, provides anatomic pathology (AP) services, & interpretive consultation through its medical & scientific staff of about 900 M.D.s & Ph.D.s. The company reported 2020 revenues of $9.44 billion. Quest Diagnostics offers the most extensive clinical testing network in the U.S., with laboratories in most major metropolitan areas, & in Mexico, the UK & India. The company also operates four esoteric laboratories, 40 outpatient AP laboratories, & 160 smaller, rapid-response laboratories. Patients may have specimens collected in any of the company’s approximately 2,250 patient service centers. On a typical workday, testing is performed for about 550,000 patients. Quest Diagnostics empowers healthcare organizations & clinicians with state-of-the-art connectivity solutions. The company is the leading provider of pre-employment drugs-of-abuse screening for employers & risk assessment services for the life insurance industry. It is the world’s 2nd largest provider of clinical trials testing for new pharmaceuticals. More information is available at www.questdiagnostics.com. Language Assistance / Non-Discrimination Notice Asistencia de Idiomas / Aviso de no Discriminación 語言協助 / 不歧視通知 www.QuestDiagnostics.com/home/nondiscrimination

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