ABOUT ABBVIE

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, eye care, virology, women’s health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

PATHOLOGY INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW

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’s Experiential Interns.

Pathology at AbbVie is part of the larger pharmacology and pathology group, which is focused on late discovery of drugs before entering preclinical toxicology and then clinical trials. The Pathology group has an opening for a motivated intern who is dedicated to the development of innovative diagnostics, using image analysis and machine learning. The intern will learn histology, image analysis, machine learning, pathology, rodent models, data analysis and presentation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Assist in imaging, image analysis, and machine learning initiatives

• Identifying key structures in whole slide histological images

• Creating annotations to be used as training data in deep learning models

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a Bachelor’s in Biology, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field

• Must be enrolled in university during the internship period

• Must be comfortable working extended hours at a computer

• Must have basic histology structure identification and comparative animal anatomy knowledge

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Exposure to immunology

• Familiarity with data analysis, data presentation and statistical software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Prism)

• Histology and IHC experience

• Familiarity with basic programing concepts

BENEFITS AND AMENITIES

• Competitive pay

• Travel, transportation and lodging support for eligible students

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis 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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.