2027 Future Talent Program – Global Safety & Environment – Intern
Merck · West Point, PA +2 more
OtherFull-time$40k–$111kCompany career page
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Role summary
A 10–12 week internship supporting Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives with a focus on biosafety programs and compliance across global operations. The intern will assist in developing, implementing, and improving biosafety standards while collaborating with EHS professionals and subject matter experts.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in public health, safety, environmental science, biology, or related technical field
- Completed at least two years of college coursework
- Strong critical thinking and basic project management skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Clear written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in dynamic environments
- Experience researching scientific literature using databases
What you'll be doing
- Support database migration, data editing, and digital tracking for biosafety programs
- Collaborate with biosafety officers on protocol reviews, training development, and risk assessments
- Track biosafety events, analyze trends, and identify root causes for preventive strategies
- Maintain and update biosafety manuals, guidelines, and web content
- Assist with change management initiatives and identify successful practices from global sites
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