Abbott Internship Program
100 Abbott Park Rd
Abbott Park, IL, 60064-3500, United States
Phone number: (224) 667-6100
Visit Website: http://www.abbott.com/
Overview
Introduction
Abbott is committed to helping people live better lives through the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has brought new products and technologies to the world—in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices, and branded generic pharmaceuticals—that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Past interns say that Abbott provides “an encouraging environment for growth” and coworkers who are “so generous and welcoming.” Regarding inclusion, one intern said, “Abbott is extremely inclusive, and prides itself on...
Internship Program Stats
How To Apply
Students can apply to open roles during the fall recruiting season by visiting the global job board: https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en/early-careers. You can select “SEE MORE JOBS” below the featured results, and then use the filters on the left to select the desired location or additional refining criteria.
Number Of Interns
101 or more
Featured Rankings
Best Health Sciences Internships
Timing
Summer
Hours
Full-time
Min GPA
3.00 - 3.49
About the Program
The Abbott internship program offers access to senior leadership, career development, rewards, and meaningful work across various functions, including engineering, science, finance, information technology, and marketing. Every year, Abbott hosts hundreds of interns from the world's leading universities. The chosen interns have demonstrated academic excellence, strong leadership, communication skills, and technical excellence in their respective fields.
About the Company
Abbott is committed to helping people live more fully through the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has brought new products and technologies to the world—in areas like medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic medicines—that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 115,000 professionals are working to help people live better and healthier in the more than 160 countries Abbott serves. Abbott values innovation and achievement.
2026 Vault Rankings
#1
Best Health Sciences Internships
#3
#5
Best Internships for Engineering
Intern Reviews
Responsibilities
- “My day-to-day consists of meetings with my team, organized meetings and networking sessions through the early careers team, and making progress on my project. I like being able to schedule meetings with individuals in the company to see what their day-to-day looks like. My project consists of working with my team to make improvements and save time with processes.”
- “Train AI models, work in Databricks using SQL, write scripts in Python, attend standups and division/team meetings.”
Why Intern Here
Our Commitment to Interns
Q&A with Current Intern, Justin Perry
Q&A with Maddie Young: Former Intern, Now Full-Time Employee
Get To Know Us
Make An Impact
Focus Areas
A Day in the Life with Maria, Manufacturing Engineering Intern
As an Abbott intern, you will be part of a highly competitive and multi-functional internship program that delivers meaningful assignments at Abbott, while gaining access to senior leadership, career development opportunities, and rewarding benefits.
Getting Hired Here
Interview Process
- “I had one introductory conversation with a recruiter and then two interviews after that. Everyone who interviewed me was super nice and excited to talk to me. I believe they were selective in who they chose, based on the statistics they shared.”
- “The interviewers were compassionate, respectful and very open. I remember having a few typos on my resume, and instead of shutting me down or making me feel embarrassed, they knew I was at the beginning of my career, gave me advice, and didn’t...”