
2027 Science (Medical Affairs) Cancer Diagnostics Intern
Madison, WIInternship$16.85–33.75/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
Abbott’s Medical Affairs Internship Program offers students hands-on experience on projects and exposure to medical review and scientific communication. Interns work alongside Medical, Legal, Regulatory, and Biostatistics colleagues. The program seeks students with scientific curiosity, analytical rigor, strong communication skills, and attention to detail, and is based onsite at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Full job description
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and branded generic medicines. Our 120,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
At Abbott's Cancer Diagnostics Division, we will transform the way cancer is detected, diagnosed and managed for more people around the world. We’re focused on patients, providers, doctors, researchers, and caregivers. Our medical experts partner with the industry’s best minds and collaborate with top institutions, advocacy partners, and policymakers to help change lives and transform how the world approaches cancer.
Working at Abbott
Unlock your potential as an Abbott Medical Affairs intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career.
Here you can:
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Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
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Have regular access to senior leadership providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
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Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
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Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office
The Opportunity
Our Medical Affairs Internship Program provides meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and problem-solving potential. We hire students majoring in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Health Sciences, PharmD or relevant degree programs into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine scientific curiosity and analytical rigor with strong communication skills and attention to detail. Interns will work alongside experienced Medical, Legal, Regulatory, and Biostatistics colleagues, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of medical review and scientific communication.
Minimum Qualifications
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Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in biological sciences, biotechnology, health sciences, or a medical field.
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Preference given to candidates with a record of outstanding academic achievement.
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Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
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Enrolled in a graduate or PhD degree program
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Prior experience with scientific writing, research, or regulatory/compliance work a plus
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Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Intern assignments will be located onsite at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics office in Madison, WI
The base pay for this position is $16.85 – $33.75 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]
How this job compares
Set against the 742 open Medical Affairs jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 11 open Medical Affairs jobs in Wisconsin and 742 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.127 open
- Sumitomo Pharma49 open
- AbbVie42 open
- Experience
- Medical Affairs postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (615 postings).
- Education
- 436 of the 742 open Medical Affairs jobs (59%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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