Job Description

Company Description

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 . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok .

Job Description

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 AbbVie Interns.

This intern will develop chromatographic methods to increase throughput for fast PK workflows, decrease troubleshooting for problematic compounds, and reoptimize method to save on consumables (columns and solvent) for the standard throughput approach. This tailored approach should increase throughput and potentially decrease costs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Familiarize with Sciex LC-MS/MS systems, lab workflows, and project

• Develop optimized chromatographic methods using AbbVie compounds for:

  • Increased throughput (enables fast PK same day turnaround time, with same resolution as longer method)
  • Greater resolution while maintaining throughput
  • Equivalent resolution, while producing cost savings on consumables such as columns or solvent
• Summarize and present data and conclusions

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other related field

• Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship

• Proficient in LC-MS based technology

Preferred Qualifications

• Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027

• Proficient with Small Molecule Analytical Chromatographic Method Development

• Motivated independent candidates with good communication and problem-solving skills

• Experience or coursework in chromatography, mass spectrometry, LC-MS/MS, method development and optimization, analytical chemistry, and small molecule bioanalysis

Additional Information

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 ​

• 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 and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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