JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works from our offices in Woodmead for the Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Division , who are responsible for live saving diagnostic tests across Africa, focusing on diseases such as HIV, TB and other infectious diseases.

The Medical Affairs Intern will support all in-country studies for in-country product adoption and Support with capturing monthly KPI Metrices development

• Support with overseeing all product evaluations/studies whilst acting as a reference point for medical and scientific evaluation/study queries.
• Tracking and reporting out; regionally and globally on all product evaluations/studies
• Compilation and execution of all clinical study contracts
• Support with capturing of monthly KPI metrices for the department.
• Formulate all request letters for Medical and scientific affairs.
• Supporting other departments with training requirements.
• Support with following on payment and commencement of studies.
• Support training of commercial teams, distributors and customers on product clinical performance

Qualifications and Experience  :

• Must Have a minimum of undergrad of A Medical or Human life Sciences Scientific qualification preferred. - THIS MUST BE ALREADY COMPLETED
• Ideal candidate would have little to no work experience, as this is an internship.
• Must not have done a formal internship previously .

Should you be interested, please apply for on the link below and complete the video interview if requested:

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Medical & Scientific Affairs

     

DIVISION:

ID Infectious Disease

        

LOCATION:

South Africa > Johannesburg : Woodlands Office Park

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable