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About the Role
The Sr. Technician, Chemistry supports Corning’s Organic Materials research activities by providing hands-on laboratory support for organic chemistry, synthesis, crystallization, and materials-related work within a small and growing research team. This role supports scientists through day-to-day lab execution, lab maintenance, sample and materials work, and materials analysis activities, while helping build synthetic capabilities for single organic crystals and related organic material systems. The position is best suited for someone with a strong chemistry foundation, comfort in a hands-on lab environment, and the willingness to learn new techniques and instrumentation as research needs evolve.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day laboratory activities including lab maintenance, organization, and readiness for ongoing research work
- Assist with synthesis and crystallization work, with emphasis on organic chemistry lab execution and hands-on experimental support
- Support materials and polymer-related lab activities, including sample handling and preparation as needed
- Perform materials analysis using relevant instrumentation such as TGA, DSC, or similar laboratory tools
- Work closely with a small team of scientists to support current synthetic capability development and evolving research priorities
- Learn new techniques, tools, and processes as needed to support the team’s research direction and future growth
- Maintain safe laboratory practices and support accurate execution of experimental work in a dynamic R&D setting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Strong chemistry background, including completion of organic chemistry coursework
- Hands-on laboratory experience in an academic, industrial, or research environment
- Comfort working in a laboratory setting with strong attention to detail and safe chemical handling practices
- Ability to support multiple lab activities with flexibility and willingness to learn new techniques
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a small team environment
- Background in organic chemistry, synthesis, or crystallization
- Exposure to materials or polymer science
- Experience with laboratory instrumentation such as TGA, DSC, or similar materials analysis tools
- Experience supporting scientists in a research or development environment
- Ability to ramp quickly in a small team and contribute across a range of evolving laboratory needs
- This position does not support immigration sponsorship.
Skills
- Organic chemistry
- Synthesis
- Crystallization
- Materials analysis
- TGA
- DSC
- Safe chemical handling
- Communication
- Collaboration
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $71,387.00 - $98,158.00
Benefits
- Company-wide bonuses
- Long-term incentives
- 100% company-paid pension benefit
- Matching contributions to 401(k) savings plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Family building support
- Fitness programs
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disease management programs
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Recognition program
About the Company
- Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science.
- Our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Corning’s businesses are ever-evolving to best serve our customers, industries, and consumers.
- Today, we accelerate and transform life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets.
Equal Opportunity
- We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
- 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.