INTERNSHIPS

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GET EXPERIENCE AND MAKE AN IMPACT

Every year we host hundreds of interns from the world’s leading universities. Our chosen interns have demonstrated academic excellence, strong leadership, communication skills and technical excellence in their respective fields. Interns have the opportunity to work in functions that include engineering, science, finance, information technology and marketing. Our internships offer flexible 10-12 week assignments during the summer, adjusted to your academic calendar and the needs of individual businesses. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Abbott sponsorship, be enrolled in a major in a related discipline, and possess a willingness to travel and be placed anywhere throughout the United States.

FOCUS AREAS

COMMERCIAL MBA

Experience real project scenarios alongside our leadership. MBA interns are assigned to a commercial team where they'll work to complete a project through a domestic or international business unit. Preferred qualifications include current enrollment in a leading MBA program with an average of five years of work experience.

ENGINEERING

Help improve global health and well-being. Focus areas include instrument development, fermentation development, manufacturing support, plant maintenance and utilities, design of process systems or packaging engineering.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Work with teams committed to the health of people and the planet. Areas of focus for environmental health interns range from plant support and lab safety to industrial hygiene and environmental engineering.

FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Take on meaningful projects that influence vital business decisions. Responsibilities for finance and accounting interns could include financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting, or reporting and controls.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Solve complex business problems. Focus areas for information technology interns could include business systems analysis, project management, application development, data analysis and network infrastructure.

MANUFACTURING

Learn processes and methods of manufacturing products that nurture human health. Responsibilities include project management, purchasing or logistics.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Contribute to teams dedicated to the highest standards in product quality with a focus on quality assurance or regulatory affairs. Candidates should have a major in a related discipline such as biology or chemistry.

SALES

Gain real-world sales experience and develop lasting relationships while working in nutrition sales. Combine technical and business knowledge with working knowledge of market analysis and planning process to implement tactics of a brand plan. In addition to the relevant qualifications outlined above, candidates should have strong presentation skills.

      

POINTS OF VIEW

ABBOTT INTERNS OFFER ADVICE

Our interns talk about their experiences and offer helpful advice on how to make the most out of any internship.

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THE ABBOTT INTERN EXPERIENCE

Student interns share what it’s like to make a meaningful impact on our business and in the lives of others every day.

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