Master Thesis Non-Reactive Hair Coloration

Consumer Brands Research & Development Germany, Düsseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia Full Time Limited
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About this Position

 

What you´ll do

  • Develop and lead your own scientific research project within the field of hair coloration, fiber-polymer interactions or pigment technology - from hypothesis to final thesis
  • Design experimental plans and methodologies relevant to your research question, with guidance from senior scientists
  • Conduct hands-on laboratory experiments using state‑of‑the‑art equipment and analytical methods, e.g. Raman, FTIR, microscopy, rheology, TOF‑SIMS
  • Critically analyze and interpret your data, derive meaningful scientific insights and propose next steps for validation
  • Document your findings thoroughly in a structured way for both your academic thesis and internal R&D reporting
  • Present your progress in research meetings and discuss results with a multidisciplinary team, e.g. Formulation, Analytics, Material Science
  • Explore innovative ideas and alternative solutions, contributing fresh scientific perspectives to ongoing innovation projects
  • Prepare a final presentation of your thesis results to internal R&D stakeholders

What makes you a good fit

  • Student, currently enrolled in a Master's program in chemistry, cosmetic science, material science, polymer science, chemical engineering or a closely related field
  • First experience in laboratory techniques - analytical, physical or formulation‑related and prior experience with polymers, pigments or fibers is a plus
  • Good spoken and written English language skills, German is beneficial but not mandatory
  • Strong interest in experimental scientific work and enthusiasm for independent research
  • Structured and scientific working style, capable of designing hypotheses, experiments and clear documentation
  • Curiosity, proactivity and a solution-oriented mindset, enjoying hands-on experimentation
  • Ability to work precisely and independently, while also collaborating closely within a diverse R&D team
  • Strong communication skills, especially in presenting research findings to scientific and non‑scientific audiences
  • Preferred starting date - August 2026

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Attractive Remuneration
  • Global Experience
  • Interns Community

We offer you an attractive salary € 900.

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! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, generations and disabilities. If there are any specific accommodations or adjustments you require for the interview process or your on-site appointment, please inform us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your requests.

JOB ID: 26092825

Job Locations: Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf

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