2024 Biotechnology and Engineering Student COOP (Fall Program)

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

As a  2024 Biotechnology and Engineering AbbVie Student COOP, the student participates in a paid program that is focused on providing students with robust projects and with the opportunity to work with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. As an Intern/COOP, the student will be located at one of our Operations sites at Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. AbbVie’s worldwide business offers an opportunity for a variety of potential work experiences that are aligned to a variety of functional areas, including (but not limited to):

·          Manufacturing - Engineering

·          Quality - Science & Technology

·          Central Services

·          Facilities Engineering

·          BTS (Business Technology Solutions)

Responsibilities:

·          Perform various projects as assigned.

·          Participate in social/networking and learning & development activities.

·          Willingness to do meaningful work that has a real impact on our business and patients worldwide.

·          Present to the staff leaders, managers, and mentors the achievements of the assigned projects as well as the main learnings gained during the program.

·          Support operations in accordance with environmental management, occupational health, and safety (EH&S) systems and promote continuous improvement. Comply with all EHS procedures and policies including incident reporting, use of PPE, waste management and disposal, and any other program applicable according to the position duties.

Qualifications:

·          Must be completed  at least three (3) years of college education in one of the following degrees: Industrial Biotechnology, Natural Science (Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry), or Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Systems, or Software).

·          Must be  enrolled in a COOP course for the semester. 

·          Must be  enrolled in an undergraduate-level program at an accredited university.

·          Strong academic performance. Minimum cumulative  GPA of 3.0  and extracurricular achievements.

·          Excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal skills (English and Spanish).

·          Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.

·          Proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity

·          Previous COOP or Internship experience is preferred.

·          Must be  authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship. 

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. ​

AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.