Intern, Employee Health and Safety at Biogen in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Job Description:

Job Description

This application is for a 12-week internship role from June - August 2025. Resume review begins in January 2025. 

The RTP Bio Employee Health and Safety (EHS) team serves the site EHS needs which includes adherence to environmental and safety compliance and risk management. The team works closely with manufacturing, facilities, engineering, laboratories and other groups to help the organization ensure the safety of all employees and ensure environmental regulations are adhered to. To do this, EHS participates in many activities and tasks which includes inspections, investigations, root cause analysis, risk assessments, report generation, training and other key compliance activities.

Position Description

This role with help the organization ensure compliance with EHS regulatory requirements and adherence to Biogen EHS Management System: 

• Help the EHS department with communication materials.  


• Support inspections related to programs, (ladder safety, laboratory safety, etc.  


• Develop EHS Spotlight communications.  


• Conduct safety audits and inspections.  


• Complete chemical inventory in laboratories and manufacturing 


• Data analytics of myEHS EHS Management system.  


• Under the direction of site personnel - assist with EHS event investigations. 


• Liaison with the EHS department on special continuous improvement projects 


• Help with site Sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

• Be familiar with Microsoft Office suite, such as PowerPoint, Word, Outlook 


• Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills 


• Organized, can work on multiple tasks at a time, self-motivated 

To participate in the Biogen Internship Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria: 

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. 


• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date 


• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, with a graduation date no earlier than August 2025.

Education 

• Interest or undergraduate majors in Environmental Health Science, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management or related Life Sciences degree.  

Location 

• This role is on-site in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

 

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