JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
Unlock your potential as an Abbott Science Internship student. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career. Here you can:
- Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
- Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
- Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
- Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
The Opportunity
Our Science Internship provides a meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. We hire students majoring in Life Science and / or Food Science into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine technical and business knowledge with analytical strength and creative problem-solving abilities.
Abbott’s global business enables you to work in a variety of fields, which may involve a number of the following activities:
Science
- Literature searches, data trending and analysis
- New product introduction (NPI) project support including protocol & report writing, supplier evaluations, literature reviews and lab experiments
- Global team interaction.
- R&D team support
- Equipment maintenance
- Participation in compliance projects to meet global requirements
- Compliance Projects
- Analytical Lab testing and project work
- Working in a GMP, GLP, GDP environment
Our Science Internship Program will involve working in one of the following locations based on assignment:
- Cavan
- Donegal
- Galway
- Longford
- Sligo
- Tipperary
Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott’s Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
What are we looking for?
Eligible applicants should be:
- Pursuing a third level Undergraduate or Post Graduate Science Qualification.
- Excellent communicators, team players and Innovators.
- Passionate about STEM and interested in pursuing a career in a STEM environment.
- Candidates should be striving towards a 2.1 Grade in their degree course.
- Available to commence a 9 or 12 month placement in 2025
- Flexibility to be based at one of our sites around Ireland
What are the benefits and perks of our Internship Program
- Competitive Salary
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Career growth and future opportunities are pillars of our program. Students who continuously excel in our early career programs are encouraged to apply for Abbott’s Professional Development Programs or other full-time positions.
Your qualifications will be reviewed and if you fit the current need, you will be contacted by a Talent Acquisition Professional.
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The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Administrative Support
DIVISION:CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:Ireland > Sligo : Finisklin Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:Ireland > Clonmel : Cashel Road, Ireland > Cootehill : Dromore West, Ireland > Donegal Town : R267, Ireland > Galway : Parkmore East Business Park, Ireland > Longford : Lisnamuck, Ireland > Sligo : Carbury Point, Finisklin Industrial & Technology Park, Sligo
WORK SHIFT:Ie - As-D8-4 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Yes
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Not Applicable
Top Skills
What We Do
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
