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Industrial Hygiene Lab Intern

MerckRahway, NJ

  • $40k – $111k / year
  • Internship
  • Full time

Overview

Job Description

The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Global Support Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.

Assist our company's Global Industrial Hygiene (IH) Laboratory with processing and reporting of occupational exposure samples.

Projects may Include:

Assisting scientists with basic laboratory tasks such as:

  • Sample preparation
  • Instrument setup and clean up
  • IH method validations
  • Data entry
  • Housekeeping tasks

In addition, other tasks may include:

  • Organizing files
  • Performing document reviews
  • Performing literature searches and summaries for emerging analyses.
  • Other administrative duties when reporting samples may also be required.

Required Education:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Microbiology or other related degree.

Required Qualifications:

  • Should have completed at least 2 years of college course work
  • Must be able to work full time for a period of 10-12 weeks
  • Critical thinking, communication, problem solving and computer skills
  • Ability to receive verbal or written direction and implement corresponding changes
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite of programs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to communicate ideas and explain decisions in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Ability to work in a small team
  • Analytical instrument operation
  • College chemistry course in quantitative analysis

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.

Skills mentioned

  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Entry
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Analytical Instruments

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