Common questions about this position
Candidates must have university approval (aval) for professional practice in the first semester of 2026 (starting December 2025 - January 2026), intermediate/advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), and intermediate/advanced English level. Preferred availability for full-time practice (Monday to Friday) for 6 months or 1 year.
Positions are available in Bogotá and Medellín across all Abbott Colombia divisions.
Available areas include Marketing, Marketing Institucional, Eventos, Finanzas (Bogotá and Medellín), Comercial, Pricing, Planeación de la Demanda, Taller de Ingeniería, Aseguramiento de Calidad, Legal, Recursos Humanos, Supply Chain/Logística, Nómina, Tesorería, Business Intelligence, IT, Seguridad Física, Market Insight & Analytics, Asuntos Regulatorios, and Compliance.
The internship is for university students starting professional practice in semester 2026-I, with possibility of full-time (Monday to Friday) for 6 months or 1 year, desired.
Abbott emphasizes professional development, growth in an international company, recognition as a top workplace valuing diversity, and opportunities to participate in challenging projects, team activities, and annual global intern events.
Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices
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.