About the role#
As an EHSS Intern at our Summit site, you will assist in the development, planning, and execution of strategies that maintain a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant facility. You will work within the site EHSS team to learn how operational activities and safety controls support the production of cell therapy products. This role requires you to be on-site 4 to 5 days per week.
What you'll do#
- Support the continuous improvement of site EHSS culture through safety communications, employee engagement, and awareness initiatives.
- Maintain and improve internal websites and SharePoint sites to keep program resources organized and accessible.
- Assist with data collection, documentation, inspections, and follow-up actions under the guidance of team members.
- Apply EHSS program requirements while learning how safety and environmental controls support manufacturing operations.
- Participate in operational meetings and committees by preparing materials, documenting takeaways, and tracking follow-up actions.
- Help maintain and implement EHSS programs in alignment with federal, state, and local requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to strengthen the site EHSS management system.
- Build effective working relationships with team members.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.
- Interest in developing practical knowledge of EHSS programs within a manufacturing or laboratory environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn.
- Previous internship, laboratory, manufacturing, or safety-related experience is preferred.
- Authorization to work in the US for the duration of the internship. Sponsorship is not available.
Location & details#
- Location: Summit, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb is a public pharmaceutical company founded in 1887. It focuses on research and development in areas such as oncology, hematology, immunology, and cardiovascular disease. The company maintains its headquarters in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. It employs over 38,000 people across various global locations.
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