2026 IT Intern at Abbott

Waukegan, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

NoVisa

HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Currently pursuing Bachelor's (Sophomore or Junior status) or Master's degree in an IT-related discipline or formal focus area
Returning to school following the internship assignment
Excellent academic record with a minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA
Permanent unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S
Willing to relocate during the assignment period (e.g., to Abbott Park, Illinois, or other U.S. locations)
Long-term work authorization to work for Abbott without sponsorship after graduation

Responsibilities

Participate in a summer twelve-week IT internship assignment aligned to key areas of IT based on interests, talents, and development needs
Engage in work that may involve continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8-hour day)
Travel up to 5% of the time as required

Skills

Programming

Software Development

DevOps

Agile

Internet of Things

Network Administration

Cloud Development

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Cybersecurity

Project Management

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters

1888Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees