CPT Medical Technologist Jobs
Medical Technologist CPT roles place you in hospital labs, reference labs, and clinical research settings where your coursework in clinical laboratory science directly supports the work. CPT authorization requires your DSO to confirm the position is an integral part of your degree program, so your job title, duties, and enrolled courses must align before you start.
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Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
Job Description
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Health & Biosciences: Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.
The role is based in Madison, WI (onsite). Be part of a dynamic and passionate, and diverse team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- This role will work on 1 major project and 1-2 minor project on testing the application of various IFF dairy cultures and milk coagulation enzymes in dairy products such as cheese and yoghurt.
- Assist application specialists on a selected technical project from experimental design to completion, which includes testing on equipment, analytical procedures, equipment set-up and preparation of materials.
- Able to follow the instructions and operate small scale lab and pilot plant equipment to produce trial samples of cheese and yoghurt.
- With the training provided on the job, operate various laboratory analytical equipment to test the samples, collect, organize, and analyze the data, and present the trial reports.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in their work area.
- Present the final internship project report to the application team.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Currently enrolled in BS / Masters / Ph. D Degree in Dairy or Dairy related Food Science program.
- Good time management skills and a team player.
- Good communication, verbal and written.
- Basic computer skills (Word / Excel / Power point etc.).
- Outstanding problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.
How Would You Stand Out?
- 3.0 GPA or Higher.
- Candidate with prior internship experience in Dairy industry will be preferred.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams to deliver concrete project deliverables in a timely manner.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Pay.
- Flexible Schedule.
- The opportunity will allow students to gain valuable experience in the manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities to learn by integrating classroom theory with practical work and the chance to demonstrate their skills for future career paths at IFF.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Job Summary
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
Job Description
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Health & Biosciences: Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.
The role is based in Madison, WI (onsite). Be part of a dynamic and passionate, and diverse team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- This role will work on 1 major project and 1-2 minor project on testing the application of various IFF dairy cultures and milk coagulation enzymes in dairy products such as cheese and yoghurt.
- Assist application specialists on a selected technical project from experimental design to completion, which includes testing on equipment, analytical procedures, equipment set-up and preparation of materials.
- Able to follow the instructions and operate small scale lab and pilot plant equipment to produce trial samples of cheese and yoghurt.
- With the training provided on the job, operate various laboratory analytical equipment to test the samples, collect, organize, and analyze the data, and present the trial reports.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment in their work area.
- Present the final internship project report to the application team.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Currently enrolled in BS / Masters / Ph. D Degree in Dairy or Dairy related Food Science program.
- Good time management skills and a team player.
- Good communication, verbal and written.
- Basic computer skills (Word / Excel / Power point etc.).
- Outstanding problem-solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.
How Would You Stand Out?
- 3.0 GPA or Higher.
- Candidate with prior internship experience in Dairy industry will be preferred.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams to deliver concrete project deliverables in a timely manner.
Why Choose Us?
- Competitive Pay.
- Flexible Schedule.
- The opportunity will allow students to gain valuable experience in the manufacturing environment.
- Opportunities to learn by integrating classroom theory with practical work and the chance to demonstrate their skills for future career paths at IFF.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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Get Access To All JobsMedical Technologist CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Medical Technologist CPT role need to match my exact major?
Your DSO must confirm the work is an integral part of your curriculum, so the position's duties need to map to coursework in your enrolled program. A clinical laboratory science or medical technology degree aligns directly. If your major is biology or biochemistry, you'll need a faculty letter or course description showing the lab work supports your degree requirements specifically.
Can I do CPT at a reference lab like Quest or LabCorp, or only at hospitals?
CPT authorization isn't limited to hospital settings. Reference labs, public health labs, research institutions, and physician office labs all qualify as long as your school approves the site and the duties connect to your curriculum. The key variable is whether your DSO accepts that employer type, not the employer's size or sector. Confirm your school's site approval process before accepting an offer.
What happens to my CPT authorization if my lab rotates me to a different department?
Your CPT I-20 authorization is tied to the specific employer and, in many cases, the specific role or department listed. If the lab reassigns you to a different specialty, like moving from hematology to microbiology, check with your DSO about whether a new CPT authorization is needed. Some schools require an updated I-20 for any material change in duties or location.
How do I find Medical Technologist employers who are experienced with CPT students?
Search on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers with verified DOL filing history for clinical lab roles. Employers who've filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B visa or PERM for Medical Technologists are generally familiar with work authorization paperwork and less likely to withdraw an offer when they see your CPT employment authorization document.
Does completing CPT as a Medical Technologist affect my STEM OPT eligibility later?
CPT itself doesn't affect STEM OPT eligibility, but the duration of full-time CPT matters. Accumulating 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely, including the 24-month STEM OPT extension. Medical technology programs classified under CIP codes tied to STEM designations do qualify for STEM OPT, so tracking your full-time CPT months against that threshold is critical before you accept a full-time position.