Abbott

The Programme

This is a 1-year internship program at Abbott's Nutrition Division, with the possibility to extend or terminate at any time. 

Also, with the possibility to be converted to a full-time permanent employee depending on the business need & intern’s performance. 

Please read the below job description & criteria carefully.

The Opportunity

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Abbott Foundation Program provides recent graduates of Clinical Nutrition, Food/Nutrition Science or Biology/Chemistry/Biochemistry with the opportunity to build a fulfilling career by joining one of the largest healthcare companies globally.

Through classroom training, on-the-job training and cross-functional projects, this program will help you develop your knowledge, skills and competencies to be part of our products promotional team.

During the program you will have assignment activities to support your learning and professional development as well as field visits to increase your visibility inside and outside the company.  

Also, the program will build a solid foundation for you to be the link between Abbott and healthcare professionals.

What You Will Do

• Cover a specific geographical area and promote Abbott products among multiple groups including General Practitioners and Hospital Doctors, Child Nutritionists, Pharmacists, and Nurses among others. 
• To achieve this, you may make presentations and organize group events for healthcare professionals, as well as working with contacts on a one-to-one basis.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Saudi National. 
• Fresh Graduate. 
• Bachelor degree in Clinical Nutrition, Food / Nutrition Science, Biology / Chemistry / Biochemistry. 
• Proactive person, team player approach, good communication skills and willing to learn about sales in a Multinational Healthcare company. 
• Native Arabic and advanced level of English (The recruitment process will be held in English).

About Us:

We create breakthrough products – in diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition and branded generic pharmaceuticals – that help you, your family and your community lead healthier lives, full of unlimited possibilities. 

Today, 114,000 of us are working to make a lasting impact on health in the more than 160 countries we serve.

For more than 135 years, we've put science and innovation to work – to create more possibilities for more people through the power of health. 

We adapt and respond quickly to changes in the world around us to deliver better solutions to help people live their best lives.