AI Market Research Analyst

About Corning Incorporated

Corning is a global leader in glass, ceramic, and materials science innovations. Our technologies enable advances from ocean exploration to space ventures, continuously pushing boundaries across industries such as automotive, communications, entertainment, and healthcare. Our people are the driving force behind these breakthroughs, transforming the possible into reality every day.

Role Overview

We are seeking an AI Market Research Analyst to enhance the foundational research that supports AI agents utilized by our Business Intelligence team. The position focuses on curating and organizing trusted internal and external research resources to help AI tools generate precise, relevant, and scalable insights for the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and curate external information including analyst reports, whitepapers, competitor content, and data providers.
• Extract and structure knowledge from internal subject matter experts into reusable formats for AI systems.
• Manage research materials ensuring they are organized, searchable, and optimized for AI usage.
• Advise AI Implementation Analysts regarding source prioritization, taxonomy development, and domain-specific logic.
• Review AI-generated results, identify deficiencies, and continuously enhance the knowledge base quality.
• Collaborate with Business Intelligence teams to provide AI-powered research support and establish best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in research-intensive disciplines such as business, economics, market research, information science, engineering, or related fields.
• More than 5 years of experience in market research, competitive intelligence, investment research, or comparable knowledge-driven roles.
• Proven capability to critically evaluate external sources considering credibility, bias, and relevance.
• Experience in gathering and documenting expert knowledge in structured, reusable formats.
• Practical know-how with AI research tools, including prompt engineering and AI output evaluation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), taxonomy design, knowledge graph development, or AI evaluation frameworks.
• Background in telecommunications, data centers, optical networking, hyperscalers, semiconductors, or similar technical domains.
• Working knowledge of analytics platforms such as Power BI, Databricks, and SQL.

Key Skills

• Exceptional critical thinking and source analysis capabilities.
• Proficiency in interviewing experts and converting knowledge into structured formats.
• Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach and comfort navigating ambiguity.
• Adaptability to refine and evolve research processes rapidly within a dynamic environment.

Additional Information

Corning offers a comprehensive benefits package prioritizing employee well-being from day one, including company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives tied to business performance. Benefits also encompass a company-funded retirement plan, paid leave, and an Employee Assistance Program supporting employees and their families. Recognition programs honor outstanding achievements and peer contributions.

Corning is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and reasonable accommodation requests for disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs can be made during the hiring process by contacting accommodations@corning.com.