Development Assistant, AGS, Hefei

Requisition Number: 52902

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise inspecialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.

Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.

- Purpose of the Position

This is a hands-on position, located in the Product & Process Development Center, Hefei, Anhui Province, China.

- Day to Day Responsibilities "

• Working under scientists’/engineers’ supervision to carry out scientific & technical experiments in at least one of these fields: mechanical, materials, chemical, and optical. Experiments can be in labs or on production lines.

• Sample preparation, setting up experimental apparatus, and executing test according to plan, collecting and analyzing data.

• Routine maintenance of lab equipment

Required Skills:

• Attention to details

• Strong hands-on skill

• Team player, ability to work with people of diverse background

• Ability to follow scientists’ direction and carry out experiments independently and reliably

•强烈的职业道德

• Effective communication among team members

Qualification required:

• A 4-year technical degree in one of the following fields: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, (Optical) Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• 2-3 years’ experience as a R&D assistant in industry or academic environment.