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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions 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, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@abbvie) .

Job Description

Strategy Development Program Internship Description

The Corporate Business & Strategy Office (CBSO) works closely with senior leaders and functions across AbbVie to drive mission-critical initiatives and pursue external innovation opportunities that will make a real difference for patients, while positioning AbbVie for sustained top-tier growth. The group consists of integrated teams focused on corporate strategy, partnership management, search & evaluation of external innovation opportunities, business development & acquisitions, and transformation initiatives.

As a Strategy Development Program Intern, you will join the CBSO and work on meaningful assignments that have a real impact on our business and patients worldwide.

AbbVie’s worldwide business offers you an opportunity to work in a variety of fields. All internship assignments are different and based on business need; however, below are some examples of the work that you may be involved in as part of your internship:

• Analyzing acceleration levers to maximize an asset or brand

• Supporting roll out of new capabilities to enhance R&D performance

• Supporting AbbVie’s long-range planning process

• Conducting competitive analysis to support pipeline decision making for key oncology assets

• Supporting strategic partnership interactions

Location:

Interns will be located at our corporate headquarters in North Chicago, Lake County, IL.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Masters (preferred) or Bachelors program, preferably with an emphasis in life sciences or healthcare

• Must be enrolled in an accredited Masters (preferred) or Bachelors program the semester following your internship and graduate between December 2025 – June 2026.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher preferred.

• Demonstrated leadership potential.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• High learning agility and initiative.

• Demonstrated interested in Healthcare through course work, internships or related experience

• Basic/intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) 

• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting

AbbVie strongly considers high performing interns as candidates for their Strategy Development Program (SDP) after they graduate.  AbbVie’s (SDP) is a 3-year rotational program with three separate work assignments. The rotations are carried out in a variety of functional areas such as: Corporate Strategy, Competitive and Strategic Insights, Enterprise Innovation and Transformation and Alliance Management. The goal of the program is to identify and develop AbbVie’s future Strategy leaders. If you are interested and want more information, visit abbviecareers.com.

Additional Information

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

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• 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.​

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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 Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s 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 AbbVie’s 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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Salary: $58,656 - $98,000