About the role#
This internship is part of the Future Talent Program within the Global Support Functions division. You will join the Environmental Compliance, Sustainability & Stewardship team to support our facilities across the globe. This role offers the chance to gain experience in environmental programs, including air, water, waste, and remediation projects.
What you'll do#
- Support environmental compliance programs and sustainability initiatives at company sites.
- Assist with technical calculations related to compliance and program support.
- Review new or updated environmental regulations to assess their impact on our facilities.
- Develop tools to improve environmental programs.
- Provide assistance with site decommissioning or remediation projects.
- Take verbal or written direction to implement specific environmental activities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical field.
- Completion of at least two years of college coursework.
- Ability to work full time for 10 to 12 weeks.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and computer skills.
- Clear communication skills.
- Prior experience in Environmental, Health and Safety or pharmaceutical manufacturing is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team.
Location & details#
- Location: Rahway, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment type: Full time, paid internship.
About MSD
MSD is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company founded in 1891. It develops medicines and vaccines for both humans and animals. The organization operates globally and maintains its headquarters in Rahway, New Jersey. It employs over 39,000 people.
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