EHS & Sustainability Specialist

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Location: Oxford
Job Description:

Overview

Role: EHS & Sustainability SpecialistCompany Name: Vertex PharmaceuticalsType of Role: Contract position, Inside IR35Contract length: 12 monthsLocation: Five days on site in Oxford (86 – 88 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon Oxon, OX14 4RW)Department: Environmental Health Safety & Sustainability

Looking for opportunities with purpose, impact and possibilities? Our client, Vertex, is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. As they grow their pipeline at pace, they are strengthening their reputation for creating transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in filing and posting applicable regulatory permits and licenses.
  • Coordinates meetings and takes meeting minutes.
  • May generate metrics for site specific programs.
  • Assists with EHS audits including scheduling, preparation and follow-up actions.
  • Participates in the development and/or implementation of department policies, SOPs and training materials.

Required Experience / Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, life sciences or safety related (e.g. industrial hygiene).
  • Possesses knowledge of federal, state and local environmental, health and safety regulations and sustainability best practices.
  • Displays attention to detail with documentation and communications.
  • Deals with sensitive and confidential information appropriately e.g. accident/health records.
  • Demonstrates communication, verbal and written and interpersonal skills to exchange straightforward information.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint).
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities

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Posted: April 17th, 2026