At Abbott, we believe in empowering people to live healthier, fuller lives

. With a presence in over 160 countries and a diverse team of 114,000 colleagues, we’re committed to innovation in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals.

Internship Opportunity:

Data Science

(Advanced Analytics Team)

We are looking for a curious, collaborative, and impact-driven

Data Science Intern 

to join our Advanced Analytics team at EPD’s global headquarters in Basel. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful healthcare solutions while growing your skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Why Join Us?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Your contributions will help shape data-driven strategies that improve healthcare outcomes globally.

• Inclusive Culture: We value diverse perspectives and foster a culture where everyone—regardless of gender, background, or experience—can thrive.

• Mentorship & Growth: You’ll work closely with experienced data scientists and receive guidance to support your professional development.

What You’ll Work On

• Explore ways to reduce latency in LLMOps pipelines using techniques like model distillation, caching strategies, and prompt engineering.

• Research and propose frameworks for automating repetitive tasks using multi-agent collaboration.

• Collaborate with senior data scientists to understand business challenges across operations, finance, and supply chain.

• Conduct data exploration, cleaning, and visualization to uncover insights.

• Support model development workflows including feature engineering and validation.

• Document findings to promote knowledge sharing and reproducibility.

• Stay curious and continuously learn about emerging technologies in AI and data science.

What We’re Looking For

• Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., applied mathematics, computer science, engineering, statistics).

• Experience with full-cycle data science projects and applying methods to real-world problems.

• Familiarity with tools like LangChain, Hugging Face, and vector databases.

• Programming skills in Python or R; knowledge of object-oriented languages is a plus.

• Understanding of software engineering principles and testing frameworks.

• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS/SageMaker is a bonus.

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Fluency in English; other languages are a plus.

We Encourage You to Apply If You:

• Are passionate about using data to solve meaningful problems.

• Enjoy working in diverse teams and learning from others.

• Want to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Ready to Make an Impact?