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2025 Summer Intern: Environmental Health and Safety Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Northbrook

AI generated summary

  • You must be a rising senior in Occupational Health & Safety, communicate effectively, multitask in a fast-paced environment, accept feedback, and have the right to work in the U.S.
  • You will develop job safety analyses, assist in incident investigations, create health programs, conduct inspections, and support EHS training and documentation. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Rising senior currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in: Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene or relevant field
  • Ability to communicate and present effectively
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Accept feedback and coaching from senior teammates
  • Must have the indefinite right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Develops job safety analyses (JSA).
  • Assists in conducting incident investigations, determining root cause and developing Lessons Learned documents.
  • Assists in creating programs and instructing employees in matters pertaining to occupational health, prevention of accidents, safe operation of equipment and proper handling/cleanup of chemicals and hazardous materials.
  • Assists in conducting inspections and reporting on tests and investigations to obtain data for use in determining sources of pollution and methods for controlling pollutants in air, soil and water.
  • Assist with EHS training implementation and documentation.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship will consist of a 10-12 week project.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Northbrook, IL.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates should be rising seniors currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a relevant field.

Is there an opportunity for travel during the internship?

Yes, there is periodic travel required to other UL Solutions sites, estimated at up to 10-15%.

What is the hourly rate for this internship?

The hourly rate for this role is $25.00.

Are there any additional benefits for this internship?

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a sign-on bonus to assist with housing, travel, and other relocation expenses.

What skills are important for this internship?

Strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and the ability to accept feedback and coaching from senior teammates are important skills.

Will there be opportunities for networking during the internship?

Yes, the internship will provide networking opportunities within UL Solutions.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

The job description does not specify a requirement for prior experience, but candidates should possess relevant skills and knowledge in occupational health and safety.

Do interns work independently or collaboratively?

Interns will work in a collaborative environment, assisting and learning from senior teammates while also managing specific projects.

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Mission & Purpose

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.  We believe in the possibility and promise of innovation, and we have spent more than a century enabling it to be safely adopted. From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world.​ Our science is your advantage.