Intern - Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)

The opportunity

Embark on a future with an international pharmaceuticals company, contributing your creative energy to high-impact projects from the moment you arrive through the course of this 12-week experience. You will take part in meaningful work and real-life projects that will help you grow both professionally and personally throughout the program.

We are seeking a highly motivated intern to perform multiple EHS tasks related to Industrial Hygiene, waste management and environmental monitoring.

Location: West Chester, PA 19380

Length: 12 weeks (May 18, 2026 – August 7, 2026)

Schedule: You must be available to work a 40-hour work week (onsite) for 12 weeks

Pay:  TBD

How you’ll spend your day

Tasks & responsibilities

• During the 12 week program, you will gain in-depth insight into the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department.
• Supported by a mentor and experienced colleagues, you will be directly involved in our daily business and be assigned tasks within diverse projects.
• Develop and conduct interactive EHS trainings.
• Participate in incident investigations and assist in development of corrective and preventative action plans.
• Perform EHS based risk assessments using job hazard assessments (JHAs) or process hazard assessments (PHAs).
• Conduct audits of EHS programs to ensure compliance to corporate and regulatory standards (Confined Space, Machine Guarding, Waste Disposal, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Communication etc.).
• Provide guidance to employees on the proper use and maintenance of safety-related equipment
• Assist in the maintenance of chemical inventories and safety data sheet database in laboratory, production, and warehouse areas.
• Work with the EHS team to promote a positive safety culture. 

Your experience and qualifications

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor’s degree program of study with a concentration Environmental and Occupational Health Studies preferred.    
• Fundamental understanding and experience in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.