Undergrad Health and Safety Intern at Eli Lilly and Company

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Undergraduate student eligible for a full-time 12-week summer internship starting in May or June 2026
  • Ability to work individually, with a supervisor, and with a larger HSE team to determine and achieve project goals
  • Capability to execute the role of an industrial hygienist, health physicist, or safety professional on business plan technical projects
  • Ability to document and present project progress, accomplishments, highlights, findings, and general internship accomplishments to engineering, manufacturing professionals, and senior management

Responsibilities

  • Support industrial hygiene, health physics, and/or safety in manufacturing and/or lab operations
  • Provide tactical assurance of compliance with regulations and standards related to industrial hygiene, radiation safety, and workplace safety
  • Execute projects led by a senior-level Industrial Hygienist, Health Physicist, or Safety professional
  • Conduct and/or verify Qualitative Exposure Assessments (QEA) and apply professional judgement to define/document employee exposure conclusions (e.g., ergonomics, noise, indoor air quality, PPE selection, dusts, gases, or vapor exposure)
  • Conduct quantitative and/or semi-quantitative air and noise monitoring studies according to site IH Monitoring Plan
  • Conduct in-field practice versus procedure assessments of key occupational health programs
  • Conduct Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) surveys to verify effectiveness of LEV systems (using velometer or smoke-generating devices)
  • Conduct and/or verify Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) or similar assessments and apply professional judgement to define/document employee exposure conclusions
  • Evaluate programs on workplace safety and health and participate in internal HSE program audits (e.g., confined space, lockout tagout, fall protection, electrical safety)
  • Assist in the investigation of injuries and incidents, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Conduct and/or verify dosimetry assessments and area surveys and apply professional judgement to define/document employee exposure conclusions (e.g., shielding calculations, workflow optimization, radioactive waste management, airborne exposure, effluent accountability, PPE selection, dusts, gases, or vapor exposure)

Skills

Industrial Hygiene
Health Physics
Radiation Safety
Workplace Safety
Regulatory Compliance
Manufacturing Safety
Laboratory Safety

Eli Lilly and Company

Develops and delivers prescription medicines globally

About Eli Lilly and Company

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering medicines to improve health. The company has a long history of scientific achievements, including the creation of insulin, the first life-saving treatment for diabetes. Lilly's operations involve extensive research and development to create new medications and enhance existing ones, ensuring they are safe and effective. Their products are primarily prescription medicines sold to healthcare providers for various medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer, and pain management. What sets Lilly apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to ethical practices and the protection of its products from counterfeiting. The company's goal is to enhance lives through innovative medical solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and ethics.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1876Year Founded
$1,180.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Competition from Novo Nordisk's Ozempic may impact tirzepatide's market share.
Potential construction delays in Indiana could affect GLP-1 drug production timelines.
Regulatory challenges may hinder Kisunla's expansion in new Alzheimer's markets.

Differentiation

Eli Lilly's rich history includes the first life-saving insulin treatment.
Lilly's strategic partnerships enhance its position in neurodegenerative disease treatments.
FDA approval of Zepbound opens new therapeutic markets for sleep disorder treatments.

Upsides

Lilly's $9 billion complex in Indiana boosts GLP-1 drug production capacity.
Kisunla's approval in China expands Lilly's Alzheimer's treatment market in Asia.
Collaboration with EVA Pharma enhances Lilly's reputation as socially responsible.

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