2023 Experiential Internship - Twin Screw Granulation (Illinois)
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.
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TWIN SCREW GRANULATION 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.
Process Engineering is responsible for the development and scale-up of manufacturing processes. Twin Screw Granulation is increasingly being included as a unit operation in pipeline projects, so developing fundamental understanding is critical for success. The Twin Screw Intern will help determine process limitations for highly soluble ingredients which tend to ‘over-granulate.’ The intern will also help refine liquid addition methods for better process control and target desired granule material properties.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Design and run experiments on a Twin-Screw Granulator
Characterize samples made during lab experiments
Analyze results and summarize into a presentation
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Must be enrolled in university during the internship period
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to manufacturing processes
Experience with granulation or knowledge of bulk material properties
BENEFITS AND AMENITIES
Competitive pay
Travel, transportation and lodging support for eligible students
World-class R&D facilities
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.