FAQs
What is the duration of the Business Technology Solutions Internship at AbbVie?
The internship lasts for 10-12 weeks during the summer.
Where will the majority of the BTS Interns be placed?
The majority of BTS Interns will be placed in Lake County, IL, though there is a possibility of being placed in any U.S. AbbVie or Allergan Aesthetics location based on business needs and individual preferences.
What are the minimum qualifications required to apply for this internship?
Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related discipline (e.g., Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, etc.), have a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027, must be enrolled in school the semester following the internship, and have school or work experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
What are some preferred qualifications for candidates?
Preferred candidates will have a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026, previous internship or related experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
Is the internship paid?
Yes, the internship is a paid program.
What kind of work experiences will interns gain during the program?
Interns will work on meaningful assignments with a technical focus that have real impacts on the business and patients, involving business analytics, data engineering, data science, application technology, and more.
Are there any benefits provided to the interns?
Yes, interns will receive competitive pay, relocation support for eligible students, select wellness benefits, and paid holiday/sick time.
Does AbbVie consider high-performing interns for future positions?
Yes, AbbVie strongly considers high-performing interns as candidates for the Business Technology Solutions Early Talent Program – Technical (BTS ETP), which is a two-year program aimed at developing early talent in the organization.
What is AbbVie’s policy regarding equal opportunity employment?
AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity and embracing diversity and inclusion. It employs qualified persons without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, and other protected statuses.
What is the application requirement regarding enrollment in school?
Applicants must be enrolled in school for the semester following their internship to be eligible for the program.