2027 Finance Cancer Diagnostics Intern
Abbott
Summary
The purpose of the internship is to provide meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. Ideal candidates will utilize and further develop technical and soft skills (i.e., communication), business knowledge, analytical techniques, and creative problem-solving abilities.
Job description
The Opportunity
The purpose of the internship is to provide meaningful, professional, hands-on experience to students with proven academic performance and leadership potential. Ideal candidates will utilize and further develop technical and soft skills (i.e., communication), business knowledge, analytical techniques, and creative problem-solving abilities.
Assignments are carried out in a variety of work environments within Abbott's Cancer Diagnostics division, including corporate and operating unit locations, laboratories, and support function sites, where interns will interact with various finance co-workers and business partners.
Fields of Work
- Financial Planning & Analysis
- Logistics/Supply Chain Finance
- Corporate Initiatives/Projects
Intern assignments will be located onsite at Abbott Cancer Diagnostics office in Madison, WI.
Required Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a Finance or Accounting related discipline
- Before graduation, planning to complete a minimum of 3 accounting classes (one 3-4 credit hour accounting course must be cost accounting)
- Must have authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now and in the future
- Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Preferred Qualifications
- On-campus leadership positions
- Member of school or national organizations in Finance or Accounting
- School and/or work experience using Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint & Power BI)
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a Finance or Accounting related discipline
- Before graduation, planning to complete a minimum of 3 accounting classes (one 3-4 credit hour accounting course must be cost accounting)
- Must have authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now and in the future
- Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Benefits
- Targeted training
- Global intern community
- Networking opportunities
- Perks
Company overview
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader with a 135-year legacy of innovation, dedicated to helping people live healthier, fuller lives through life-changing technologies and products. Headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, the company operates in more than 160 countries with a workforce of approximately 114,000 professionals. Abbott's diversified portfolio spans four core business segments: medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. The company is particularly renowned for its groundbreaking medical devices including cardiovascular technologies, diabetes management systems like the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitor, neuromodulation devices for chronic pain, and the AVEIR DR dual chamber leadless pacemaker system. In diagnostics, Abbott has been instrumental in developing critical tests, including the first licensed HIV test in 1985 that helped secure blood supply safety. The company's nutrition division produces leading infant formulas like Similac, while its pharmaceutical business provides quality branded generic medicines. Abbott consistently ranks among Fortune's Most Admired Companies and maintains a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, making it a trusted partner in advancing global healthcare.