Preclinical Study Design and Assay Development Intern

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.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented summer intern to support Regenerative Medicine group (TMS, DBS). The intern will assist in the design and execution of preclinical studies and contribute to the development and optimization of in vitro assays related to tissue engineering and biomaterials research.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Support pre-clinical study planning, data collection, and documentation
• Assist in developing and validating in vitro testing assays
• Collaborate with scientists to optimize experimental protocols
• Perform literature reviews and help analyze experimental data
• Present findings in team meetings and prepare technical reports

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a Bachelor’s in: Biomedical Engineering, Biology, or related field
• Basic understanding of tissue engineering or materials science
• Laboratory experience with cell culture, microscopy, or biochemical assays preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship
• Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027