2027 Future Talent Program - Global Safety & Environment Intern
Merck · West Point, PA
OtherFull-time$40k–$111kCompany career page
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Role summary
Merck is seeking an intern for a 10-12 week assignment supporting environmental, health, and safety compliance at the West Point site. The role involves providing technical assistance to site teams on occupational safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental programs.
What they're looking for
- Currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology, or related technical field
- Completed at least 2 years of college coursework
- Able to commit to full-time work for 10-12 weeks
- Strong critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and computer skills
- Ability to receive and implement verbal or written direction
- Prior internship or work experience in EHS or chemical manufacturing (preferred)
What you'll be doing
- Provide EHS compliance and technical support to site business partners
- Support local compliance programs including occupational safety, high-risk work, and industrial hygiene
- Assist with air, water, and waste environmental program management
- Identify process inefficiencies and propose improvements
Privacy & handoff
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