Biotechnology Internship at Abbott Switzerland
Step into the future of healthcare innovation with this exciting Biotechnology Internship at Abbott. This Internship in Switzerland offers a rare chance to work on cutting-edge biosimilars projects while gaining real-world exposure to global quality systems. If you are searching for an internship opportunity for life science graduates, this role blends science, digital transformation, and regulatory excellence—making it a perfect launchpad for your international career through Abbott Jobs.
About Abbott
Abbott is a globally recognized healthcare company dedicated to advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes. Through continuous innovation, Abbott delivers high-quality medicines, diagnostics, and nutrition products worldwide. Abbott Jobs provide professionals and students with opportunities to work on transformative healthcare solutions, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an Internship opportunity for life science graduates.
Internship Details:
- Internship Title: Quality Biosimilars Advanced Studies Master ’s-Level Internship
- Category: Business Support
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
The Biotechnology Internship Opportunity
This internship is based in Basel within the medicines business (EPD).
The Advanced Studies Intern will be a highly motivated Master’s-level student with an interest in biotechnology, market launches, quality systems, and operational scalability. The role is situated within the Biosimilars Quality organization and offers the opportunity to contribute to initiatives that enhance global patient access.
The intern will work at the intersection of science, digital innovation, and quality excellence while collaborating with experts involved in biosimilar development. The position includes ownership of high-visibility projects that strengthen the Quality framework across multiple biosimilar assets, regions, and functions, providing exposure to senior leadership and a complex international environment.
Key Responsibilities (What You Will Work On)
- Build a digital database for Innovation & Development, capturing QA-relevant project data and lead assignments.
- Support the transition and maintenance of the Quality System, ensuring compliance and documentation readiness.
- Define and implement a standardized Change Control (CC) process for MBX and other biosimilars, including development of a Quality SharePoint and work instructions.
- Design a scalable digital workflow for requesting and tracking GMP and registration documentation for biosimilar submissions.
- Create a country-specific Quality requirements database covering testing, transport validation, notifications, and QA obligations.
- Perform stability data checks, identify gaps across markets, coordinate remediation activities, and ensure proper archival of data packages.
Candidate Profile (What You Bring)
- Master’s student in Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Quality Management, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- Strong analytical mindset with interest in Quality systems, regulatory pathways, and biosimilar development.
- Ability to structure complex information into digital solutions.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in global collaborations.
- Demonstrates curiosity, initiative, and ambition to contribute to impactful projects.
What will you gain in a Biotechnology Internship?
- Hands-on experience contributing to biosimilar programs.
- Exposure to global Quality systems, regulatory strategy, and product development.
- Ownership of projects with visible organizational impact.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in Quality and Biosimilars.
- Potential pathway to future roles in Quality, Regulatory Affairs, or Biologics CMC.
