2025 Technical Development Program Intern

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. 

Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for participants in the Technical Development Program Internship at AbbVie Bioresearch Center (ABC) in Worcester, MA. 

 
Technical Development Program Internship Description: 

 
As a Technical Development Program intern, you will participate in a paid, ten-to-twelve-week summer program working on meaningful assignments that have a real impact on our business and patients worldwide.   

AbbVie offers you an opportunity for a variety of potential work experiences that are aligned to a variety of Operations functional areas, including those listed below. Interns will be placed in assignments based on business needs and skill set. 

• Manufacturing 

• Engineering 

• Supply Chain 

• Environmental Health & Safety 

Past examples of projects have included: 

• Product and process optimization in a manufacturing facility 

• Quality systems data analysis to identify compliance trends  

ABC strongly considers high performing interns as candidates for our Technical Development Program (TDP) after they graduate.   ABC’s TDP is a three-year rotational program with three separate work assignments. The rotations are carried out in a variety of functional areas within Operations. The goal of the program is to develop AbbVie’s future leaders, provide exposure across the business, and forums for skill and professional development. 

Internship Location: AbbVie Bioresearch Center (ABC) in Worcester, MA 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be currently enrolled in university, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related major. 

• Must be enrolled in university the semester following your internship and graduate within 1-year post internship.    

• Demonstrated leadership skills (i.e., extracurricular activities or projects).  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Excellent problem-solving, written, and verbal skills 

• Exceptional interpersonal, leadership and project management skills 

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

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

Benefits and Amenities

• Competitive pay
• Relocation support for eligible students
• Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time 

​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.​

​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 an equal opportunity employer and 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.

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