2027 General Business Cancer Diagnostics Internship

Abbott; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories is offering a General Business Internship at the Cancer Diagnostics headquarters in Madison, WI. interns will work on meaningful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build their careers in a global healthcare setting.

The role emphasizes analytical strength, communication, and teamwork across Corporate Affairs and Market Access. Ideal candidates are returning to school after the internship and pursuing related degrees; relocation to onsite Madison is required.

Qualifications

• Completed at least one year of college coursework prior to the start of the internship.
• Candidates must be returning to school following the internship.
• Corporate Affairs candidates should be pursuing a master’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Business, or Finance.
• Market Access candidates should be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in science, business, economics or related field.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to market and strategic research to enable product and business strategy.
• Develop financial & market-sizing models for long-range planning and new product evaluation.
• Provide cross-functional support to leadership and drive stakeholder communication.
• Create presentations for internal and external audiences to support decisions.
• Support market access playbooks, training series, and policy monitoring.

Skills

Strong academic record

Project coordination

Cross-functional communication

Presentation skills

Analytical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Research and analysis

Education

Master’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Business, or Finance

Bachelor’s degree in science, business, economics or related field

Tools

Tableau

SQL

Python

Excel

PowerPoint

Smartsheet

Miro

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, nutritionals, 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 Cancer Diagnostics intern. Join us to work on impactful projects, learn from senior leaders, and build your career.

Here you can:

• Contribute to meaningful, challenging projects with a direct impact on our business
• Have regular access to senior leadership, providing you with an opportunity to grow and learn from the best each day
• Develop your career and grow your knowledge through targeted training, a global intern community, and the opportunity to build your network
• Access perks that keep you supported both inside and outside the office

Our General Business Internship Program provides a meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and problem-solving potential. We hire students majoring in Business, Finance, Economics, Math, Science, Engineering, and related fields into our programs based on business needs. Ideal candidates will combine business acumen with analytical strength and strong communication skills.

Internships will be located onsite in Madison, WI at the Cancer Diagnostics headquarters.

Abbott's global business enables you to work in a variety of fields, including:

Corporate Affairs

• Primary and secondary market research to enable strategy development (new products, expansions, M&A, etc.)
• Financial & market-sizing modeling for long-range planning, new product evaluation, and strategy development
• Strategic decision-making support for leadership
• Cross-functional stakeholder communication
• Presentation development for internal and external audiences

Market Access

• Reimbursement & Product Portfolio Access Strategy
• Cross-Functional Project Coordination
• Market Access Playbook & Training Series Development
• Medical Policy & Code Status Monitoring
• Stakeholder Relationship Management (Market Access, Medical, Commercial)

Minimum Qualifications

• Completed at least one year of college coursework prior to the start of the internship
• Candidates must be returning to school following the internship assignment
• Corporate Affairs candidates should be pursuing a master’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Business, or Finance
• Market Access candidates should be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in science, business, economics or related field
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Corporate Affairs:
  • Enrollment towards an advanced degree
  • Previous experience in healthcare, life sciences, strategy, finance, consulting, and/or banking; advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint and/or Excel
  • Experience with Tableau, SQL, Python, and/or AI platforms
• Market Access:
  • Experience with project management tools such Smartsheet, or Miro

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.