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Asia Technology Center Application Scientist

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Date: Jan 12, 2026

Location: Shanghai, SH, CN, 200031

Company: Corning

Requisition Number: 72656

 

The company built on breakthroughs. ​  
Join us.​            

                                                                  

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  ​  

 

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. ​  

 

​At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.​   

 

​Come break through with us.  

 

As a leading developer, manufacturer, and global supplier of scientific laboratory products for 100 years, Corning’s Life Sciences segment collaborates with researchers seeking new approaches to increase efficiencies, reduce costs and compress timelines in the drug discovery process. Using unique expertise in the fields of materials science, surface science, optics, biochemistry and biology, the segment provides innovative solutions that improve productivity and enable breakthrough discoveries.

Role Purpose

Conduct systematic product performance testing, support product localization with objective data, provide comprehensive evaluations for new product development, explore more application areas of existing products, facilitate internal and external training to enhance product understanding, and analyze customer issues to deliver effective solutions. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage research projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely and successful delivery of projects goals.
  • Hand-on execution of experiments on the bench, deliver reliable experimental results for the various development projects; troubleshoot issues that arise.
  • Analyze experimental data, generate comprehensive reports, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
  • Provide product and technology training for both local customers and oversea customers.

Experiences/Education - Required

  • Master’s degree or above, prefer PHD.
  • Major in cell and molecular biology, immunology or related subjects.
  • At least 2 years of industrial work experience or academic research experience for those with a Master’s degree.
  • Excellent laboratory, record-keeping, data analysis, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to plan, execute and troubleshoot experiments.
  • Experience in immunotherapy, stem cell culture/differentiation, or protein/antibody/virus production is preferred.
  • Experience with the development and optimization of cell culture media is preferred.
  • Experience in CRO or CDMO projects is preferred.
  • Working experience in global company labs is preferred.

Experiences/Education - Desired

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and to work successfully in a cross-functional and highly collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and managerial skills with the desire to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Strong communication skills including verbal, written, and scientific data presentation.
  • Good training and presentation skills both in Chinese and English.
 
 

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at accommodations@corning.com.

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