2026 Global Patient Safety, Oncology TA Intern (PhD)

Company Description

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.

Job Description

Global Patient Safety, Oncology TA Intern Overview  

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. 

The Global Patient Safety, Oncology Therapeutic Area (TA) Intern will spend your summer engaged with energetic colleagues and inspirational leaders, gaining world-class experience within one of the most dynamic organizations in the pharmaceutical industry. The intern will support the enhancement of clinical safety insights by leveraging reverse translatability to improve non-clinical capabilities (e.g. complex in vitro models (CIVM) or new approach methodologies (NAMs). Additionally, the intern will learn GPS processes and deliverables relevant to clinical development and patient safety. 

The Global Patient Safety (GPS) organization works collaboratively and strategically with colleagues across the product lifecycle to identify, evaluate, understand, and communicate the safety profile of AbbVie products to protect patients worldwide. The team plays a critical role in evaluating safety data relevant to AbbVie for both pharmaceutical and medical device products.  

The team is a high-profile and high-impact group of physicians and other health care professionals who work in close collaboration with a broad range of cross-functional colleagues. The team works collaboratively to provide product data analysis, signal monitoring, and product insights so that together as a team, the Product Safety Team (PST) can implement appropriate actions to ensure patient safety. 

As a member of the team, you are at the forefront o