2026 High-Scale Proteomics Intern (PhD)

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 highly motivated summer PhD intern with advanced training in proteomics chemistry or biochemistry. The intern will support research projects focused on high-scale antibody-based proteomics biomarker discovery translational medicine and quantitative proteomics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with protein characterization bioanalytical tools and data analysis using multiple bioinformatics tools.

Key responsibilities include :

Design and execute proteomics experiments including sample preparation Olink Q100 instrument operation data acquisition and database creation.

Analyze and interpret proteomics data using statistical and bioinformatics software.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support biomarker discovery and validation and clinical sample analysis projects. Suggest biomarker selection based on scientific questions support assay design and rationale.

Present findings in group meetings interpreting and contributing to scientific reports and publications.

Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications :

MinimumQualifications

Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship.

Currently enrolled in university pursuing a PhD in Chemistry Biochemistry Proteomics Bioinformatics Biostatistics or related field.

Strong background in ligand binding assays and antibody-based proteomics.

Proficiency in data analysis and bioinformatics.

Experience with protein analysis from multiple biological matrices extraction digestion and quantification techniques.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Expected graduation date between December 2026 June 2027.

Experience with large-scale data sets and statistical analysis.

Team player independent creative and collaborative.

Familiarity with biomarker analysis workflows.

Prior internship or protein research experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law :

Benefits and Amenities :

Competitive pay

Relocation support for eligible students

Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time

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 and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled.

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Employment Type : Intern

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