Research & Development Intern / Co-Op, Adhesives - Summer/Fall 2025
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Title: Research & Development Intern / Co-Op, Adhesives – Summer/Fall 2025
Location(s): Lexington, MA
Location Requirements: This position requires you be able to work 40 hours/week onsite.
Functional Area: Product Development
Job ID(s): HAT0085
Start Date: July 2025
End Date: December 2025
Are you a highly motivated, innovative student looking to gain career-building experience and make an impact at a leading global organization?
If yes, you could be a great fit as a Research & Development Intern working with Henkel’s Adhesive Technologies business unit.
You can expect your internship to include assignments like:
Conducting experiments and performing a variety of technical procedures in the development of new and existing products
Planning and executing tests of new formulations to ensure products can match the CTQ's from the customer
Gathering, analyzing and evaluating ideas from internal R&D team to improve or develop new functionality to match customer needs
In addition to the job functions of your assigned department, you will also develop your professional skillset through:
Exciting projects that allow you to make real impact and collaborate with Henkel colleagues worldwide
Countless learning opportunities available through Henkel’s online learning platform with over 9,000 courses
Networking events with Henkel business leaders, diversity and inclusion experts and sustainability ambassadors
Ongoing feedback discussions that allow you to accomplish concrete goals
Following your internship, you may be invited to join Henkel as a full-time employee in the future.
YOUR SKILLS
An undergraduate student planning to graduate in 2025, 2026 or 2027 and majoring in chemistry, chemical engineering or industrial engineering
Strong time management skills