2023 Experiential Internship - Combination Product Development - Human Factors(Illinois)
Abbvie | Phoenix / REMOTE, AZ, 85001, USPosted a month ago
Description
ABOUT ABBVIE
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines 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, eye care, virology, women’s health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
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COMBINATION PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT - HUMAN FACTORS INTERNSHIP 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’s Experiential Interns.
The internship will focus on streamlining AbbVie’s current practice for establishing user interface specifications and other key human factors deliverables, including how these deliverables feed into other product development deliverables. The intern will have the opportunity to conduct background research to identify industry best practices, design an evaluation process to determine how to best implement user interface specifications at AbbVie (e.g., a plan for conducting stakeholder interviews, gap analyses, etc.), and present the outcome of their research in a manner that provides recommendations for process improvement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Conduct research with limited supervisor guidance
Utilize existing knowledge of research methods to design and execute user research
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Human Factors, Cognitive Science, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
Must be enrolled in university during the internship period
BENEFITS AND AMENITIES
Competitive pay
Travel, transportation and lodging support for eligible students
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis 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, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.