BIOVECTRA Inc. is a leading bio-science business in Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia, focused on contract manufacturing and product development of active pharmaceutical ingredients, pharmaceutical intermediates, and bioreagents.

We are seeking an EHS Summer Student who will work with the EHS coordinator on key EHS programs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Working with EHS Coordinator to improve existing EHS Programs
• Providing administrative support for the EHS coordinator
• Assisting training on EHS programs
• Performing EHS inspections and Audits
• Working with Production and Maintenance staff to resolve urgent EHS issues
• Responding to incidents and emergencies
• Adhering to BIOVECTRA's Health and Safety Policy
• Preparing spreadsheets and graphics to track critical EHS metrics,
• Health and Safety Policy, Statements of Principle, and Responsibilities.
• Additional duties assigned, based on business needs and the department supervisor's request.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

• Currently enrolled in a Nova Scotia Safety College or Holland College OHS Program Other similar programs may be considered.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Organized
• Adaptable
• Team Player
• Able to work in a fast-paced chemical intensive industry

Individual accommodations due to a disability are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, ethnicity, gender, disability, citizenship status, marital status, actual or perceived sexual orientation. BIOVECTRA is committed to creating an inclusive environment and building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We value diversity and recognize that experience comes in many forms and skills are transferable. Please view this description as a general overview, but not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe that you have the skills to contribute and lead in this role, apply! We thank all interested parties; however, only those applicants considered for an interview will be contacted.