AbbVie · 12 hours ago
2026 High-Scale Proteomics Intern (PhD)
Worcester, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$59K/yr - $100K/yr
Start in 2026 SummerAbbVie is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions. They are seeking a highly motivated summer PhD intern to support research projects focused on high-scale antibody-based proteomics, biomarker discovery, and quantitative proteomics.
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Responsibilities
Design and execute proteomics experiments, including sample preparation, Olink Q100 instrument operation, data acquisition, and database creation
Analyze and interpret proteomics data using statistical and bioinformatics software
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support biomarker discovery and validation, and clinical sample analysis projects. Suggest biomarker selection based on scientific questions, support assay design, and rationale
Present findings in group meetings, interpreting, and contributing to scientific reports and publications
Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety protocols
Qualification
Required
Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship
Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics or related field
Strong background in ligand binding assays and antibody-based proteomics
Proficiency in data analysis and bioinformatics
Experience with protein analysis from multiple biological matrices, extraction, digestion, and quantification techniques
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred
Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027
Experience with large-scale data sets and statistical analysis
Team player, independent, creative and collaborative
Familiarity with biomarker analysis workflows
Prior internship or protein research experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting
Benefits
Competitive pay
Relocation support for eligible students
Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
Founded in 2013
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Michael
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Micah Bregman
Vice President, Global Strategy and Pipeline, Allergan Aesthetics
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