Summer Intern: Environmental, Health & Safety

OverviewBe Seen and Heard at EyePoint At EyePoint, leadership trusts our employees to get the job done. The patient-centric and award-winning approach we're taking in business fuels our: focus on science and innovation, we aim to offer a lifetime of clearer vision commitment to developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases Delivery of innovative therapeutics to protect vision, specializing in sustained-release treatments for serious retinal diseases. We See You. Your wellbeing Your professional worth Your future at EyePoint EyePoint offers robust total rewards in a science-based entrepreneurial culture that empowers curiosity and innovation to help catapult your career. There's space for every voice and perspective to be heard in our on-site and remote environments where a variety of strengths and diverse backgrounds are connected. Kickstart Your Career with EyePoint! Are you ready to turn your passion into experience? At EyePoint, we believe internships aren't just about coffee runs-they're about real-world impact, hands-on learning, and meaningful projects that set you up for success. We're looking for innovative, curious, and driven individuals to join our team as interns. If you're eager to roll up your sleeves, learn from top industry leaders, and leave your mark, this is your chance! What You'll Do:As an Environmental Health and Safety Intern, you will: Dive into real projects that directly impact our business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve exciting challenges. Learn [specific tools/technologies/methodologies]. Attend community service events, and mentorship sessions. Present your contributions to leadership at the end of your internship. What's In It for You: Hands-on experience in (specific field, e.g., marketing, engineering, etc.). Mentorship from industry experts. A dynamic, inclusive culture where your voice matters. The opportunity to build a strong network and kickstart a successful career. The Summer Intern will report directly to the Head of Environmental Health & Safety,and will be responsible for assisting with implementing the requirements of the Company's EHS program at our Corporate / R&D headquarters in Watertown, MA and our Manufacturing site in Northbridge, MA. This position will support both of our facilities located in Massachusetts and will begin on Monday, June 1st and end on Friday, August 7th. Responsibilities Primary responsibilities and projects to be completed include the following: Understand the day-to-day tasks and challenges of delivering an EHS program for a complex biotech / pharmaceutical company Research occupational safety and health regulatory requirements and assist in implementing requirements in a real world setting Develop a working knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements applicable to environment, health, and safety and how to apply within the biotech / pharmaceutical industry. Learn and navigate within applications used in the EHS profession and work to update information to align with field conditions. Examples include EHS incident reporting and hazard communication program for Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management. Develop educational resources and facilitate training for colleagues on topics related to environmental health and safety compliance. Consolidate and visual communicate metrics related to EHS performance. Be able to operate a personal vehicle and navigate between two facilities that are approximately 1 hour apart. Utilize Personal Protective Equipment needed to access manufacturing and laboratory environments, i.e. safety glasses, disposable gloves, cleanroom gowning, lab coat Qualifications Primary skills and knowledge required include, but are not limited to the following: General understanding of applied math and science Working knowledge of regulations and how to navigate available databases to review such material Working knowledge and use of Microsoft applications (email, xls, powerpoint) Course work in chemical / biological / occupational safety and/or health a plus!! Willingness and interest in understanding local, state, and federal regulations such as those of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH), and Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Level of Education Required: Must be a student in a Bachelor's degree program at an accredited college/university Undergraduate student with a minimum of Rising Senior status. Preferred Field(s) of Study: Occupational Safety & Health Environmental Health/Science Biology / Chemistry Chemical Engineering Envision Your Future With the exciting energy of a winning culture and an exhilarating pace, we are an ophthalmology company committed to improving the lives of patients with serious retinal diseases by developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics. The collective power of our values influences everything we do, and everything we do for you. Transformational Innovation We exist to change our patients' lives through the power of sight. We are forward looking, embrace challenges with curiosity, and continuously seek to improve our products and ourselves by learning, problem-solving and pushing the limits of science and technology. Unwavering Integrity We recognize our responsibility to our patients, employees, and our community, and value the trust they put in us. We set a high ethical bar and expect responsible leadership at every level to ensure we serve those who matter most to us. Compassionate Excellence We believe that fun and excellence can coexist. We foster a culture where enjoying the work we do and caring for each other are as important as delivering exceptional outcomes. Inclusive Collaboration We strive to see through the eyes of others and work as one team. We appreciate one another's differences and perspectives, and ensure everyone feels valued, respected and encouraged to bring their ideas forward. EyePoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. EyePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary offer is commensurate with EyePoint's compensation philosophy and considers factors including but not limited to education, training, experience, market conditions, criticality of the role and internal equity. The target salary range for this position is listed below. #LI-Onsite Min USD $22.00/Hr. Max USD $32.00/Hr.

Created: 2026-03-04