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AbbVie Innovation Center Associate

Employer
AbbVie
Location
Lake County, IL, US
Start date
Aug 29, 2019

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Job Details

The AbbVie Innovation Center is located in the Research Park at the University of Illinois and provides an opportunity for students and AbbVie's Research and Development IT group to collaborate on projects to help advance our science.

The Part-Time Student Program at the AbbVie Innovation Center, located in the Research Park, is designed to augment AbbVie's regular staff, and is for students who are able to work in parallel to their school schedule as well as work with University to identify new opportunities for engagement. This role will be supporting the office manager and be the key person for managing relations with UIUC engagements.

Major duties include:

  • Establish great relationships with multiple departments on the UIUC campus and have regular follow ups with various areas about potential engagements.
  • Be the key person on the UIUC engagement projects, such as class projects and senior design projects. Be responsible for managing the meeting and making sure UIUC and AbbVie are represented by correct individuals at meetings.
  • Assist in identifying university faculty and staff connections that align with intern program goals and initiatives to support talent needs.
  • Assist in sourcing research and development work throughout the company.
  • Provide daily oversite for the center and help in the operations of all hiring and onboarding activities for the center. Engage in effective hiring, coaching, and leadership of interns.
  • Lead the recruiting efforts for UIUC and be responsible for leading a team of student interns and other campus resources each semester and summer to deliver results on assigned projects.
  • E nsure overall development needs of interns are met, including career development activities and engaging in regular performance dialogues.
  • Organize activities for students and special events.
  • Identify high potential interns and advocate for them in terms of securing full-time employment.


  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Ten years of experience
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, collaboration and presentation skills, along with ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Must be authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
  • Creative problem solver with ability to understand larger picture but who will focus on details
  • Passion for working with young adults
  • Possess strong organizational skills and demonstrated learning agility
  • Ability to think strategically

Company

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, and YouTube.

Stock Symbol: ABBV

Stock Exchange: NYSE

Company info
Website
Phone
1-800-255-5162
Location
1 North Waukegan Road
North Chicago
Illinois
60064
US

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