Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Intern(8months -start September 2025)
About the role
Under the direction of the Senior Specialist, Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology, the Intern collaborates with the Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Specialists and the Engineering Department, measures worker exposure levels, evaluates and implements measures (Engineering Controls) for containing dusts at the source, in order to mitigate the risks of exposure and cross-contamination. The intern will spend a significant time following activities including observing and/or conducting air monitoring within the functional areas where products are manipulated. He/she will require bringing air monitoring equipment and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
The intern must be able to drive to different PMS sites, while based at one main site (Royalmount). The role requires spending significant time within the areas where products are manipulated, including the manufacturing and packaging GMP facilities, and formulation and analytical laboratories, at RMT and at Candiac.
Responsabilities & Duties Support Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology initiatives
- Conduct air monitoring for the presence of different active pharmaceutical ingredients
- Execute containment performance verification protocols according to ISPE methodology
- Evaluate and help implement measures (Engineering Controls) for containment of dusts at the source during different operations and pharmaceutical processes to mitigate the risks of exposure and of cross contamination
Technical document preparation
- Air Monitoring and containment performance reports
- Safety Measures documents for internal handling
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Bilingualism English/French (both written and spoken)
Analytical and synthetical mind
Planning and organisational skills
Facility of interaction and excellent communication skills
Excellent Observational skills
Autonomous
About Pharmascience
Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc. is the largest pharmaceutical employer in Quebec with 1,500 employees proudly headquartered in Montreal. Pharmascience Inc. is a full-service privately owned pharmaceutical company with strong roots in Canada and a growing global reach with product distribution in over 50 countries. Ranked 52nd among Canada’s top 100 Research and Development (R&D) investors in 2023, with $40-50 million invested each year, Pharmascience Inc. is among the largest drug manufacturers in Canada.
Pharmascience Inc. has strong values based on the importance of investing in its employees and young people. Through various programs and initiatives, the company ensures it supports their personal development and life. The company’s commitment was recognized in 2024 when it was certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row.
Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Intern(8months -start September 2025)
About the role
Under the direction of the Senior Specialist, Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology, the Intern collaborates with the Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Specialists and the Engineering Department, measures worker exposure levels, evaluates and implements measures (Engineering Controls) for containing dusts at the source, in order to mitigate the risks of exposure and cross-contamination. The intern will spend a significant time following activities including observing and/or conducting air monitoring within the functional areas where products are manipulated. He/she will require bringing air monitoring equipment and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
The intern must be able to drive to different PMS sites, while based at one main site (Royalmount). The role requires spending significant time within the areas where products are manipulated, including the manufacturing and packaging GMP facilities, and formulation and analytical laboratories, at RMT and at Candiac.
Responsabilities & Duties Support Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology initiatives
- Conduct air monitoring for the presence of different active pharmaceutical ingredients
- Execute containment performance verification protocols according to ISPE methodology
- Evaluate and help implement measures (Engineering Controls) for containment of dusts at the source during different operations and pharmaceutical processes to mitigate the risks of exposure and of cross contamination
Technical document preparation
- Air Monitoring and containment performance reports
- Safety Measures documents for internal handling
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Bilingualism English/French (both written and spoken)
Analytical and synthetical mind
Planning and organisational skills
Facility of interaction and excellent communication skills
Excellent Observational skills
Autonomous
About Pharmascience
Founded in 1983, Pharmascience Inc. is the largest pharmaceutical employer in Quebec with 1,500 employees proudly headquartered in Montreal. Pharmascience Inc. is a full-service privately owned pharmaceutical company with strong roots in Canada and a growing global reach with product distribution in over 50 countries. Ranked 52nd among Canada’s top 100 Research and Development (R&D) investors in 2023, with $40-50 million invested each year, Pharmascience Inc. is among the largest drug manufacturers in Canada.
Pharmascience Inc. has strong values based on the importance of investing in its employees and young people. Through various programs and initiatives, the company ensures it supports their personal development and life. The company’s commitment was recognized in 2024 when it was certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row.