Administrative Skills, Cisco Unity, Conservation, Cross-Functional, Datasheets, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Emergency Planning, Emergency Response, Environmental Engineering, File Maintenance, Hazardous Materials/Substances, IBM Maximo Asset Management, Incident Management, Industrial Hygiene, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Manufacturing, Medical Records, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Occupational Health, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Project/Program Coordination, Record Keeping, Records Management, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Risk, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping Documents, Surface Water, Surveillance, Waste Management
Career Opportunities: EHS Intern (5348)
Requisition ID 5348 - Posted 03/10/2026 - Cranbury, NJ - United States
Job Title: EHS, Internship
Work Location: Cranbury, NJ
Get ready! WuXi Biologics' Summer Internship Program launches this summer 2026. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience, learn from industry leaders, and make a real impact in the world of biologics. Whether youre in the lab, on the floor, or in the office-your journey starts here.
At WuXi Biologics, we're shaping the future. As a global leader in biologics development and manufacturing, we support 600+ customers-including all top 20 biopharma companies.
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Job Summary:
WuXi Biologics is seeking a detail-oriented EHS Summer Intern to support the daily operational and administrative functions of the EHS Department. This role is pivotal in managing the documentation, reporting, and field-level compliance required for a large-scale biologics manufacturing site. You will gain exposure to full-spectrum EHS management, from environmental permitting to occupational health record-keeping.
Responsibilities:
Environmental & Waste Management
- Waste Stream Oversight: Manage daily activities in the hazardous waste storage area, ensuring proper segregation of regulated (RCRA) and non-regulated waste streams.
- Manifests & Records: Organize and file hazardous waste manifests and shipping documents to ensure NJDEP audit readiness.
- Wastewater Compliance: Assist in monitoring wastewater discharge/surface water protocols.
Safety & Emergency Response
- High-Risk Programs: Support the administrative side of the LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) program by updating equipment-specific procedures and managing the Permitting process for hot work and confined spaces.
- Emergency Preparedness: Assist in spill response equipment inspections and the maintenance of site-wide Emergency Response plans.
- Hazard Communication: Update and maintain the site SDS (Safety Data Sheets) library and ensure secondary container labelling complies with Hazcomm standards.
Occupational Health & Incident Management
- Gensuite/Software Management: Log safety observations and support Incident Management workflows within Gensuite, tracking CAPAs through to completion.
- Health Records: Maintain organized, files for Employee Exposure Records, Medical Surveillance, and Respiratory Protection fit-test results.
- Program Support: Coordinate the scheduling of medical evaluations and hearing conservation screenings.
Perform Other Duties as Assigned
Qualifications:
- Education: Pursuing a degree in EHS, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Administrative Strength: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to learn EHS software (Gensuite, Master Control, Maximo).
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of the distinction between hazardous and non-hazardous waste; basic knowledge of the incident investigation.
- Reliability: Ability to manage Medical Records with strict confidentiality and high attention to detail.
- Skills: Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills with dynamic cross functional teams. Must work in a self-motivated, multi tasks, highly flexible, well-organized and detailed-oriented style. Proficient skills using MS Office products, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Additionally: Must be able to work in Lab setting with Biohazards /various Chemicals. Must be able to wear appropriate PPE. Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels. Ability to stand /Sit/walk for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
Perks of an Intern Position:
- Prepare to be amazed! Dive into hands-on experiences in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
- Mentorship thats out of this world! Gain insights from industry titans and level up your skills faster than you can say "biopharmaceutical."
- Gain invaluable exposure to industry giants as we collaborate with leading global biopharmaceutical clients.
- Experience the prestige of working alongside top players in the field, enriching your internship journey with unparalleled opportunities for learning and professional growth.
- Show me the money! Competitive compensation package based on education level. Your brilliance deserves to be rewarded.
The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $20-$30hr based on education level.
WuXi Biologics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.