Abbott

2027 Science (Medical Affairs) Cancer Diagnostics Intern

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerAbbott
LocationUnited States
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted5 Oct 2026

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines. Our 120,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

At Abbott's Cancer Diagnostics Division, we will transform the way cancer is detected, diagnosed and managed for more people around the world. We’re focused on patients, providers, doctors, researchers, and caregivers. Our medical experts partner with the industry’s best minds and collaborate with top institutions, advocacy partners, and policymakers to help change lives and transform how the world approaches cancer.

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Working at Abbott

Unlock your potential as an Abbott Medical Affairs intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career.

Here you can:

Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business

Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day

Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network

Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office

The Opportunity

Our Medical Affairs Internship Program provides meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and problem-solving potential. We hire students majoring in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Health Sciences, PharmD or relevant degree programs into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine scientific curiosity and analytical rigor with strong communication skills and attention to detail. Interns will work alongside experienced Medical, Legal, Regulatory, and Biostatistics colleagues, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of medical review and scientific communication.

Minimum Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in biological sciences, biotechnology, health sciences, or a medical field.

Preference given to candidates with a record of outstanding academic achievement.

Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Enrolled in a graduate or PhD degree program
Prior experience with scientific writing, research, or regulatory/compliance work a plus

Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

Intern assignments will be located onsite at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics office in Madison, WI

The base pay for this position is

–

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

DIVISION:

CHR Corporate Human Resources

LOCATION:

United States > Madison : 1 Exact Lane

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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