What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientific Principal position at Henkel?
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- Develops new technologies and products in support of electronic adhesives business. Identifies opportunities for new technologies, products, or performance improvements
- Leads one or multiple R&D projects critical to business and ensures timely project milestone advancement. Actively makes specialized knowledge available to the organization
- Generates innovative adhesive concepts and ideas for new projects (proposals) that could develop and expand existing business opportunities or define emerging opportunities for Henkel Adhesives
- Stays current with technology and market megatrends. Acts as responsible for new research, IP, publications, technology roadmap. Secures IP position in own area of development
- Maintain good communications/relationships with internal and external customers to advance technology development programs. Steers and facilitates knowledge sharing and supports project teams in solving problems
- Writes project progress reports, trip reports, invention disclosures, and technical papers
- Maintains lab space at 5S Level 3 and champions 5S and Henkel safety programs