Intern (EHS)

Role Summary

The role supports the EHS function in pharmaceutical operations by learning and assisting with the management of environmental impacts (waste disposal, emissions, hazardous materials), emergency preparedness, and incident investigations. It contributes to audits, inspections, and assessments to drive continuous improvement in EHS performance and supports implementation of departmental objectives and projects, helping to ensure overall safety and sustainability across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn about managing environmental impacts of pharmaceutical operations, including proper waste disposal, emission reduction, and safe handling of hazardous materials.

• Learn and support emergency response plans and procedures for events such as fires, chemical spills, and natural disasters.

• Assist in investigating workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses to identify root causes and support corrective and preventive actions.

• Support audits, inspections, and EHS assessments to identify gaps, implement best practices, and enhance EHS performance.

• Contribute to the implementation of departmental EHS objectives, programs, and projects.

• Support the EHS team to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and in line with company standards and regulations.

Education & Skills

• Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Environmental) or EHS-related qualifications or coursework preferred

• Interest in Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) and sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry.

• Basic understanding of engineering principles and their application in industrial/plant environments.

• Awareness or willingness to learn about environmental regulations, waste management, and hazardous materials handling.

• Analytical mindset for incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.

• Attention to detail, strong safety mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Ability to collaborate with EHS and cross-functional teams to support safe and sustainable operations.

Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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