2025 Product Development Science Technology PDST Graduate Intern Powder Technology and Process Development
2025 Product Development Science Technology PDST Graduate Intern Powder Technology and Process Development
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About AbbVie
AbbVies 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 peoples lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology oncology neuroscience eye care virology womens health and gastroenterology in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
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Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) Intern Overview
Envision spending your summer working with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders all while gaining worldclass experience in one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a reality for AbbVie interns.
The Operations Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) is the intersection of technical excellence and business impact. We are champions of product innovation and process knowledge to solve AbbVies most complex technical challenges to successfully support latephase products commercialize our pipeline ensure the quality and efficacy of our products and make a direct impact on patient health and wellbeing.
One of the core deliverables of Pharmaceutical Product Group is to develop robust processes to manufacture small molecule drug products utilizing strong scientific and engineering fundamentals. In this role the intern will work closely with formulation scientists and process engineers to explore assessment tools of interfacial interaction between powder and metal surfaces and potentially develop prototype formulations for robust pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more areas including powder technology interfacial physical interactions between powder and metal and sticking on metal surfaces.
This internship position is located in North Chicago IL.
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform laboratory experiments and analyze experimental data to support research understanding and optimization.
- Regularly summarize and update findings and present comprehensively at the end of the internship.
- Addresschallenging problems involved in experimental model (apparatus) development.
- Exhibita collaborative nature in identifying challenges and communicating findings and recommendations effectivelyby multidisciplinary interactions with formulation scientists and process engineers.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in university pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences or other related field.
- Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Expected graduation date between December 2025 June 2026.
- Prior experience in powder technology and process development.
- Familiarity with operation of pharmaceutical process equipment and systems.
- Working knowledge of techniques such as ring shear tester rheometer powder rheometer tribometer sticking assessment.
Benefits and Amenities
- Competitive pay.
- Relocation support for eligible students.
- Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time.
- Exposure to industry lab setting and opportunity to develop technical expertise.
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.
Additional Information :
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 Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys 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 AbbVies 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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Employment Type :
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