What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Chemist position at Henkel?
About this Position At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
Dare to make an impact? What you´ll do
The salary for this role is $60,300.00 - $ 95,800.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.
Dare to make an impact? What you´ll do
- Record, organize and communicate results/data from experiments and testing, support scientists in new technology, product development projects.
- Perform data collection and analysis, draw conclusions, and make experimental recommendations.
- Maintain laboratory and storage areas, as well as equipment, ensure adherence to all applicable environmental, health and safety regulations, standards and policies.
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders and leverage their feedback to optimize processes towards customer or project requirements.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemical engineering with polymer emphasis.
- Experience with polymer synthesis, characterization, and testing is preferred.
- Ability to gather, understand, and interpret chemical, physical and mechanical data.
- Great attention to details and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other team members in product development programs.
- Solid interpersonal skills. Candidate must be able to work as a team member and independently on multi-task assignments.
- Proficient with Powerpoint, Excel, and Statistical Analysis Software (Minitab or JMP).
- Flexible or hybrid work model
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Annual performance bonus
- Comprehensive healthcare including mental health support and 401(k) plan matched by employer
- Family benefits including fertility support, fully paid parental leave, caregiver services
The salary for this role is $60,300.00 - $ 95,800.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.
Salary : $60,300 - $95,800