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Welcome to AbbVie

On behalf of our entire company, we would like to extend a heartfelt welcome to our team.


We're so glad you're joining us

You have joined a dynamic team of scientists, technicians, sales, marketing, administrative, manufacturing and business professionals who work together to make AbbVie one of the most powerful, trusted, and respected pharmaceutical companies in the world.

Across AbbVie, in all roles and functions, we are passionate about bringing world class medicines to market that help customers and patients around the world live better, healthier lives.

We know you take pride in your career at AbbVie, knowing you play an important part in contributing to our ongoing success.


What you need to do in preparation for your first day

Your first day might look different from other colleagues depending on which site you start your journey.

If you have any immediate questions that are not answered on this page, please reach out to your hiring manager or recruiter.

Important Day 1 Activities

We understand there are a lot of things to take care of as you start your new career at AbbVie. Below is a short list of what you should act on as soon as you have appropriate system access. PLEASE NOTE:  The two-step I-9 process legally MUST be completed within 3 days of your employment start date by meeting with an authorized I-9 representative.

U.S. New Employee Welcome Week Schedule

  • US Welcome Week sessions are virtual, and you can join from any computer or phone (personal or AbbVie provided).
  • Calendar invites are sent to both your AbbVie email and the email used in your job application. If you did not receive the calendar invite and you are starting next Tuesday, please reach out to [email protected]  
  • If you have questions about onsite logistics and first week expectations, please reach out to your hiring manager.
Tuesday: 1pm - 3pm CT

New Employee Onboarding, Welcome & Culture Session

Join us as we explore AbbVie’s mission, principles, and business strategy, along with key information to help you get started. Together, we’ll also learn about and engage with our Ways We Work Culture and Talent Philosophy.




Thursday: 1PM – 2PM CT

New Employee Onboarding, BTS Q&A Session

In the session, a representative from Business Technology Solutions (BTS) will be available to share resources and address and questions you may have from a technology perspective.

Additional new employee forms

Please review the information below before your first day of work. Check all sections below for those that apply to you. Sections titled “Review Only” contain important information for you to read, but you do not need act on those documents. *Please bear with us, as we continue to update these documents with proper branding during our integration process.


Please review our NEO Welcome Packet to explore additional AbbVie resources for your new hire journey.

We truly hope that your experience at AbbVie will be exceptional.
Welcome and best of luck in your new career journey!