Requirements: PhD Degree in Chemistry or Polymer chemistry. Good level of English.
Research topics: Innovative early-phase or advanced research projects related to Henkel's
adhesives products.
Where: Henkel Open Innovation Barcelona, in Eureka building. Parc de Recerca, UAB
When: Start in June 2019 Application deadline: May 19th 2019
Duration: 12 months with the option of extension (+ 12 months)
If you are interested, please send your CV to both contact persons (see below)

More details:
Henkel, the world market leader in adhesives, sealants and surface technologies, is known for innovative chemistry
and materials as the backbone of its product lines. Our products address many important markets, such as the
packaging, automotive and electronics industries as well as craftsmen and consumers. Committed to keeping its
innovation pipeline filled with new products, Henkel is constantly devising and developing new active compounds,
technologies, processes and raw materials, both in-house and in collaboration with partners. To further strengthen
its ties to academia, Henkel Adhesive Technologies has created in 2010 a new research laboratory in collaboration
with the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, which was extended in 2013 to more research areas on an increased
surface. We are now looking for talented scientists with an interest in industrial research to support several
challenging R&D projects.

The programme: You will work in a highly dynamic and international team on innovative early-phase or advanced
research projects. The programme offers you the opportunity to become acquainted with Henkel's adhesives,
sealants and surface technologies through challenging, application-oriented experimental work. In the course of
your work you will be involved in all aspects and stages of your project, from inception to delivery and gather
valuable experience in industrial research.

The duration of the programme is 12 months with the option of extension.

Your Qualifications: You hold a PhD degree in chemistry, preferably organic or polymer chemistry, or you are
particularly knowledgeable, experienced in the field of organic chemistry and/or polymer synthesis. You enjoy
application-oriented experimental work and are proficient in documenting your results. Due to our strong
international focus, fluent English communication skills are essential. An open minded and self-motivated
personality is important, as well as the ability to work well in an interdisciplinary team.

For further information please contact:
Sonia Flores Penalba                                                       Rosa María Sebastián
Henkel Ibérica S. A.                                                          Profesora Agregada
Adhesive Technologies, Reactive Systems                      Dept. Química, UAB
Sonia.Flores-Penalba@henkel.com                                rosamaria.sebastian@uab.es