2024 Clinical Pharmacology Internship - Illinois

2024 Clinical Pharmacology Internship - Illinois

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. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow AbbVie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

Clinical Pharmacology 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. AbbVie's Clinical Pharmacology (ClinPharm) organization provides critical scientific support for all phases of pharmaceutical research and development in all divisions of the business. ClinPharm leads the design, execution, and interpretation of all clinical pharmacology Phase 1 studies, and exposure-clinical response modeling and simulation to optimize dose selection and trial design. The team also integrates data from multiple sources including preclinical and clinical pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, dosing compliance/adherence, effective and toxic exposures, financial metrics, and overall cost/benefit. Another key responsibility of the team is to present the data to regulatory authorities worldwide and authors more than half of the clinical summary documents for global regulatory submissions. Internship projects could vary and are dependent on therapeutic area needs. Current therapeutic areas ClinPharm supports are Immunology, Oncology, Neurology, and Specialty assets.

Key responsibilities include

• Analysis of literature and in-house proprietary data
• Dose- and Exposure- Safety & Efficacy Endpoint Analysis Database Analyses
• Development of mathematical models (e.g. PK/PD, Population PK, etc.)
• Conducting simulations using mathematical models
• Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD)
• Clinical Study Design
• Presentation to broader team at the conclusion of assignment
• Publication of authorized analyses

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a PharmD or PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Pharmacology, or other related field
• Must be enrolled in university during the internship period
• Expected graduation date between August 2024 - December 2026

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.