About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the
future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted
brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our
cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new
paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit –
where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers
with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional
coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in
your career and make an impact at Henkel.   

What you´ll do

• Perform instrumental analysis for target compound and polymer characterization
• Conduct the analysis of industrial adhesive and functional products using modern vibrational spectroscopy instrumentation including FT-IR
• Work with technical team, propose analytical solutions
• Design and carry out experimental plans and procedures using modern analytical tools
• Analyze and summarize experimental results independently, and communicate with the business partners to ensure on-time delivery of results and provide proper solutions
• Follow lab quality control and quality assurance practice
• Maintain high quality data in a fast-paced environment
• Prepare clear analytical reports and method SOPs and perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting

What makes you a good fit

• Master's or PhD in the field of Analytical, Polymer Science, or Chemical Engineering with extensive experience in polymer characteristics
• Hands-on experience in vibrational spectroscopy such as FT-IR and other polymer characterization method is a plus
• Capable of interpretation of complicated analytical results on complex sample matrices
• Effective written and oral communication as well as excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders
• Strong computer and data-analysis skills to support analytical testing and reporting

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable
  plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off
  including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid
  work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program 
• Financial: 401k matching,
  employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares,
  annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement 
• Family Support: 12-week gender
  neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility
  support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly
  care, and scholarships 
• Career Growth: diverse national
  and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills
  development courses, and tuition reimbursement

 

The salary range
for this role is $98,000.00 and $110,000.00. This range represents the good‑faith
minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role
at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be
eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. 
The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above.
Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate’s skills,
experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to
comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

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. Henkel is an
equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status,
genetic information, and other legally protected