Graduate Technical Services Chemist — Hybrid Role

Henkel; Hemel Hempstead; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global adhesives company in the UK is seeking a Technical Services Chemist Graduate to join their Consumer Adhesives Application Engineering team. You will support new product development, conduct laboratory evaluations, and prepare clear reports and demonstrations. The role is ideal for recent graduates with a Chemistry or related degree, offering flexible working conditions and a competitive range of benefits, including bonus incentives and a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible work scheme

Diverse growth opportunities

Global wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Performance bonus

Competitive Pension

27 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Recent graduate before September 2026 with a degree in Chemistry or similar.
• Experience in a commercial laboratory is advantageous.
• Positive attitude and willingness to challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of new and modified products.
• Conduct laboratory scale formulation work and stability tests.
• Prepare product demonstrations for trainings and trade shows.

Skills

Analytical skills

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Creativity

Positive energy

Education

Bachelor or Master's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

A leading global adhesives company in the UK is seeking a Technical Services Chemist Graduate to join their Consumer Adhesives Application Engineering team. You will support new product development, conduct laboratory evaluations, and prepare clear reports and demonstrations. The role is ideal for recent graduates with a Chemistry or related degree, offering flexible working conditions and a competitive range of benefits, including bonus incentives and a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion.