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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

  • The position is located within the Translational Sciences group in the Neuroscience Discovery Research organization at Ludwigshafen, Germany
  • The open position is planned for 6-9 months ideally beginning in March or April
  • The talented intern will make substantial contributions to the development of new biomarker approaches for neurodegenerative diseases in a collaborative research environment

 

Responsibilities

  • Primary responsibilities will include the development of protein biomarker assays, e.g. ELISA, and the optimization of PBMC (peripheral blood mononuclear cell) isolation and analysis protocols to support neuroscience biomarker identification
  • Plan, execute, analyze, and interpret experiments to support research activities under the supervision of an experienced mentor
  • Plan details of experiments and maintain a lab notebook
  • Operate scientific equipment, e.g. microplate readers, automated liquid handlers, and utilize software tools to analyze and interpret data

Qualifications

  • Master level student (undergraduate) in neuroscience, biochemistry, cellular & molecular biology or related life science field.
  • Previous lab experience in protein biochemistry and molecular & cellular biology is required.
  • This position requires the intern to be comfortable handling blood samples collected from both healthy individuals and patients.
  • Affiliation to a German university is required for the entire duration of the contract.
  • Good communication skills and proficiency in English (written and oral) are required.
  • Ability to clearly structure and present scientific activities and results.
  • High scientific rigor and commitment.
  • A high degree of flexibility and curiosity.
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal relationship skills.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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