Biotech jobs in China: science, engineering and data roles

1,077 open roles at 97 biotech, pharma and life science companies in China: Research science (239), Clinical, regulatory and drug development (181), Process and manufacturing engineering (262), Lab and field technicians (63), Data, AI and bioinformatics (58), Software and IT (108), Product, operations and leadership (150). None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand. 30 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
open roles
1,077
companies
97
open to any nationality
100%
estimated median pay
$46k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
WuXi AppTec158100%4
AstraZeneca93100%
Thermo Fisher Scientific75100%2
MGI Tech49100%
Danaher48100%
Roche39100%1
IQVIA36100%
Veeva Systems34100%
Parexel32100%
Fortrea31100%
Simcere Pharmaceutical28100%
XtalPi26100%
GenScript21100%
Agilent Technologies20100%
Sanofi19100%1

Newest roles

jnj.com • HQ: New Brunswick, United States • Orthopedic & Spine Implants • Surgical Instruments & Devices • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1886 • Trust B • Hiring 925, 375 new
HQ: New Brunswick, United States • Orthopedic & Spine Implants • Surgical Instruments & Devices • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1886 • Trust B • Hiring 925, 375 new
Johnson & Johnson is a global healthcare company headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, working across Innovative Medicine, its pharmaceutical business, and MedTech, which covers orthopaedics, surgery, cardiovascular, vision and robotics. Founded in 1886 and listed on the NYSE, it operates research, manufacturing and commercial sites worldwide, including Raritan, West Chester, Cork, Leiden, Zug, Norderstedt, Madrid and Shanghai, and the Ottava soft-tissue surgical robotics program in Cincinnati. Its openings span production operators, supply chain and transport leads, quality, tax and HR managers, data transformation, digital product and scientific roles.
No named decision-maker yet.
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YLX fortyseven Clinical Development Specialist

In office (Shanghai, China) • Full-Time
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YLX fortyseven Senior Clinical Development Specialist

Senior • In office (Xi'an, China) • Full-Time • Senior
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EMD Group

emdgroup.com
emdgroup.com • HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 553, 79 new
HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 553, 79 new
EMD Group is the name used in the United States and Canada by Merck KGaA, the science and technology group headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, whose businesses cover healthcare, life science and electronics. Founded in 1668 and still majority-owned by the Merck family, the group operates in North America through EMD Serono, MilliporeSigma and EMD Electronics, with major sites in Burlington and Billerica in Massachusetts and Saint Louis in Missouri. Its board lists manufacturing technicians, process and quality engineers, data engineers and scientists, finance analysts and shared-service roles in Bengaluru, Manila and Tokyo.
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EHS Engineer

≈ $25k – $55k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Shanghai, China) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
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工艺工程师

≈ $21k – $47k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Wuxi, China) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Middle • English
Statistical Process Control
JMP
Minitab
Management
Kanban
Life Sciences
HPLC
Chromatography
GLP
LIMS
MedTech
CAPA
+1
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Thermo Fisher Scientific

thermofisher.com
thermofisher.com • HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2600, 270 new
HQ: Waltham, United States • CRO & CDMO Services • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006 • NYSE: TMO • Trust B • Hiring 2600, 270 new
Founded in 2006 through a major merger, Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, biotechnology, and healthcare. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the multinational corporation provides a vast portfolio of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic tools, and pharmaceutical development services. By partnering with pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and clinical laboratories worldwide, the organization enables clients to accelerate scientific discovery, optimize laboratory workflows, and improve patient diagnostics.
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Regulatory Affairs and Product Safety Specialist

Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Shanghai, China) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Junior • English
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FSP CRA (Level II)

Middle • Lanzhou • Remote (China) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • English
Good Clinical Practice
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Getinge

getinge.com
getinge.com • HQ: Gothenburg, Sweden • Respiratory & Sleep Devices • Cardiovascular Devices • Sterilization & Infection Control • Hospital Equipment & Furniture • 5000+ employees • Est. 1904 • Trust A • Hiring 164, 21 new
HQ: Gothenburg, Sweden • Respiratory & Sleep Devices • Cardiovascular Devices • Sterilization & Infection Control • Hospital Equipment & Furniture • 5000+ employees • Est. 1904 • Trust A • Hiring 164, 21 new
Getinge is a Swedish medical technology company that makes equipment and consumables for intensive care, cardiovascular and cardiac surgery, operating rooms and sterile reprocessing, along with products for life science laboratories. Its portfolio includes Servo ventilators, heart-lung machines and ECMO systems under the Maquet brand, surgical tables and lights, and washer-disinfectors and sterilizers sold to hospitals worldwide. Founded in 1904 and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, the company is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jeanette Carlsson · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Jens Viebke · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Magnus Lundback · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Frederic Pette · Executive Officer · decision-maker
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Regulatory Affairs Specialist

In office (Beijing, China) • Chinese: B2 • English: B2
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Merck Group

merckgroup.com
merckgroup.com • HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Chemical Manufacturing • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 557, 79 new
HQ: Darmstadt, Germany • Advanced Materials • Chemical Manufacturing • Laboratory Equipment • Prescription Drugs • 5000+ employees • Est. 1668 • Trust A • Hiring 557, 79 new
Merck Group is a global science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. The company operates across three primary business sectors: Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics, delivering innovative medicines, laboratory solutions, and advanced materials. Through its focus on research and technology, it advances medical treatments, supports biopharmaceutical production, and drives key innovations in semiconductor manufacturing worldwide.
Life Science · CEO · decision-maker
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EHS Engineer

≈ $24k – $53k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Shanghai, China) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
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工艺工程师

≈ $21k – $46k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Wuxi, China) • Master's Degree • Full-Time • GMP / cleanroom • Middle • English
Statistical Process Control
JMP
Minitab
Management
Kanban
Life Sciences
HPLC
Chromatography
GLP
LIMS
MedTech
CAPA
+1
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IQVIA

iqvia.com
iqvia.com • HQ: Durham, United States • Health Data & Interoperability • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • 5000+ employees • Est. 2016 • Trust B • Hiring 1373, 160 new
HQ: Durham, United States • Health Data & Interoperability • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • 5000+ employees • Est. 2016 • Trust B • Hiring 1373, 160 new
IQVIA is an American company formed in 2016 by the merger of the contract research organisation Quintiles, founded in 1982, with the pharmaceutical data business IMS Health. It runs clinical trials on behalf of drug and device makers and simultaneously operates one of the largest healthcare data estates in the world, covering prescriptions, claims and electronic medical records, which it sells back to the same industry for commercial planning and real-world evidence studies. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it employs close to ninety thousand people and combines the trial and data businesses in what it calls connected intelligence.
Ronald Bruehlman · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Ari Bousbib · Chairman and Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Dennis Gillings · Founder · founder
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Clin Trials Mtrl Technician KB

≈ $16k – $32k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 1+ year exp • In office (Beijing, China) • High School Diploma • Full-Time • Junior
Good Clinical Practice
ICH Guidelines
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Skills these roles ask for

GCP 117Good Clinical Practice 106GMP 84Python 70Microsoft Office 69CAPA 60Veeva 39Mass Spectrometry 30AI Agents 28Agile 28LIMS 27SQL 24HPLC 22Chromatography 21Machine Learning 21CI/CD 21

Where the roles are

Shanghai 372Beijing 166Suzhou 73Guangzhou 65Nanjing 59Shenzhen 42Wuxi 38Chengdu 24Tianjin 20Wuhan 19

Biotech roles that fit you

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Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

1,077 of the 1,077 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which biotech companies hire most?

WuXi AppTec (158), AstraZeneca (93), Thermo Fisher Scientific (75), MGI Tech (49), Danaher (48).

Which employers count as biotech companies?

Companies whose main business is biotechnology, drug discovery and development, cell and gene therapy, genomics, contract research and manufacturing (CRO, CDMO) or life science tools - and every role whose title names biotech work at any employer. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out: these pages list the science, engineering, data and IT roles.

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Source: 1,077 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 23 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0