💼 Full-Time Position

Junior AI Scientist for Materials

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Covestro
📍 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Location
Shanghai, China
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Posted
June 12, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18.000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.

MAJOR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, build and deploy LLM/RAG applications addressing specific materials R&D workflows: polymer literature analysis and synthesis route discovery, formulation design assistant, experimental data extraction and structuring, technical documentation generation, and property-structure relationship exploration

  • Work embedded with polymer chemists and formulation scientists to understand polymerization processes, coating/adhesive formulations, and material characterization workflows; identify pain points and translate them into structured AI use cases with clear problem statements and success metrics

  • Implement production-grade AI solutions us...