Manager R&D Biorenewables (d/f/m)

HENKEL IS FOR THOSE WHO STEP UP. DO YOU?

At Henkel, you can make a difference and craft your career. That's why you own your projects and take full responsibility from an early stage. Our unique brands in markets around the world open up countless opportunities to follow your convictions and explore new paths. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset that allows you to always think out of the box - take the chance and shape the digital future together with us.

YOUR ROLE

• Research and develop groundbreaking technologies in our new Inspiration Center in Düsseldorf in the field of renewable materials with a special focus on chemical synthesis
• Lead a small lab team of qualified technicians and R&D projects critical to business
• Act as an ambassador for the scientific community of Henkel Adhesive Technologies both internally and externally
• Act as responsible for new research, intellectual property (IP), publications, technology roadmap
• Act as an advisor for management and steering committees
• Identify and engage valuable external partners and contribute actively to scientific publications and forums with papers and presentations

YOUR SKILLS

• PhD in Chemistry
• At least 3 years professional experience in industry or cooperation with industry in the field of organic chemistry (synthesis)
• High motivation to bring R&D results in high-quality products and business success
• Leadership skills to supervise a qualified lab team, convincing and influencing skills
• High team orientation as collaboration with other colleagues is key to success for this position
• Fluent English language skills, German skills are advantageous

JOB ID: 21025100

Contract & Job type: Full Time, Regular

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