Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Looking for an undergraduate who is available for a full-time, credit-bearing internship for 1 semester from 25 July to 29 December 2023.
- Conduct literature reviews on research investigating factors influencing glycemic control in people with diabetes and muscle health in older adults
- Compile information on the health effects of diabetes-specific formula and oral nutritional supplements
- Active contribution in identifying current evidence and knowledge gaps in diabetes and malnutrition: What's new, What's recommended, What's next, with a special focus on Asia
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain an in-depth understanding of hierarchy of evidence: levels and grades of recommendation
- Learn how to conduct clinical trials and interpret study findings
- Acquire critical thinking and scientific skills in evaluating research
- Acquire scientific writing skill and ability to communicate effectively across different functions
- Gain professional experience and thorough knowledge in the areas of glycemic control in individuals with diabetes and malnutrition in older adults
Preferred background:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Biological Science, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Food Science and Technology or Nutrition or Public Health related field in NUS or NTU
- Background in doing literature search and review, nutrition science support, etc.
- Strong team spirit with a passion for nutrition.
Location Of Internship:
Abbott Nutrition Research & Development
20 Biopolis Way, Centros Building, #09-01/02, Singapore 138668
Monthly Allowance: SGD $1000
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