R&D Internship at Allergan Aesthetics in Heredia, Heredia Province, cr

Company Description

About AbbVie

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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Job Description

Develop interpersonal and technical skills while collaborating in impactful projects. Support in product and process development projects (NPI and MPS) from the R&D function. Assist in the evaluation of new materials, new products/processes or modifications to existing products/processes, as well as analysis and measurement methods.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate in process/product development for NPI (New Product Introductions) or MPS (Marketed Product Support) projects, as part of the Development Sub-Team.
• Support laboratory activities related to R&D projects, product development, and technical investigations.
• Develop/support necessary equipment testing, validation and qualification.
• Assist in technical efforts or projects related to product design, especially when they are linked to regulatory agencies responsibilities.
• Participate in technical discussions and communicate test results to R&D engineers and other team members.
• Assist engineers with documentation associated with equipment assessments, qualification protocols, validation activities, and reports.
• Support the maintenance and organization of equipment lifecycle activities.
• Support all other functions inherent to the position such as change control, audits, CAPAs, complaint investigations, Regulatory and Marketing inquiries and related testing or data generation, and other tasks as assigned by the immediate superior.

Qualifications

• Active university student (with at least 80% of study plan completed) in one of the following areas:
  • Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, biotechnology or related degree.
• Maintain active student status and insurance policies as required by law and company policies.
• B2 english level or above.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (advanced Excel commonly required).
• Ethical commitment, teamwork skills, initiative, adaptability, effective communication, organizational ability, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications.
• Basic data analysis abilities.
• Strong interest in hands-on prototyping work and experimentation.
• Ability to follow technical procedures.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal skills.
• Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Experience using Minitab (desirable).
• Experience using Solidworks (desirable).

Additional Information

Duration & Benefits:

• Duration: 6 months with possible extension.
• On site- Administrative Schedule.
• Monthly financial incentive, transportation and meal support.
• Professional mentorship, development of technical and soft skills, networking, and potential employment opportunities upon completion of the internship.
• Participation in impactful projects and direct interaction with international teams.

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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