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Intern – Applied computational modeling (ion-exchange)

Job Requirements
Education: Diploma, Associate's degree
Work experience: 3 months
Language skills: English

Job Summary
Salary Period: Monthly
Contract Type: Full time, Summer job

Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science—inventing life-changing products and technologies since 1851.


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

We apply our unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramic science, and optical physics along with our deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities to make vital contributions that advance how the world works, learns, and lives. We offer a diverse and innovative work environment, with opportunities for growth and a strong commitment to research and development.


Corning Scientific Center in Helsinki operates as a critical part of the Modeling & Computing Technologies group that services Corning’s global RD&E organization. We work closely with experimentalist partners around the globe to apply modeling capabilities to increase the pace of Corning’s innovation in addition to collaborating internally with business and across Research, Development, Engineering, and commercial technology.


As an intern, you will work closely with a dedicated team of over 40 scientists based at our office, Helsinki/Salmisaari. Together, you will support our global customers, from laboratories to production facilities, by innovating and optimizing our products and processes.


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Responsibilities

You will join a team of scientists and engineers who are developing new modeling capabilities, conducting research with partners worldwide, and developing products and processes.

You will:

• Explore ion-exchange glass strengthening process via modeling.

• Implement ion-exchange solver.

• Present your work through oral presentations.


This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge research environment, contributing to advancements in glass technology and its applications. If you are passionate about solid mechanics and diffusion and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

Education and Experience:


MS or PhD student in Solid or Fluid Mechanics / Applied Mathematics

The desired candidate should have:


• Basic knowledge in Fluid Mechanics;

• Basic knowledge in Solid Mechanics;

• Programming experience using OpenFoam, Comsol, Matlab.

• English level sufficient for comfortable communication (working language is English, both speaking and writing)


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The Corning Scientific Center internship is paid and exceeds the minimum salary defined by the universities. The internship typically lasts 3 months and generally starts in June. However, the exact start date is flexible and can be discussed with the hiring team.

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

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How to apply:
Our recruitment partner Barona IT Talent will handle processing of applications and communication with the candidates. Please be quick since the position will be filled as soon as a matching candidate has been identified.


We will review applications on a rolling basis. Initial interviews will be conducted via Teams.


Please review our Data Protection Notice for Job Applicants before applying.

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Interested and want to hear more? Please learn more about Corning's interns.

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Have questions about this job? Contact our recruiter
Arja Martikainen
[email protected]

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Intern – Applied computational modeling (ion-exchange)

Barona
Helsinki
Harjoittelija, Kesätyö, Kokopäiväinen

Julkaistu 15.01.2026

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