Intern 2026: Quantum Algorithm Research
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Summary
IBM is seeking an Intern 2026: Quantum Algorithm Research to join their team in San Jose, CA. The role involves supporting quantum computing research and collaborating with researchers across various scientific domains.
About the Role
As a Quantum Algorithm Research Intern, you will work closely with quantum researchers to advance quantum computing research applied to various domain sciences. You will be responsible for explaining complex concepts, collaborating on projects, and delivering high-quality results. This role provides exposure to multiple ecosystems within IBM Research and requires a passion for technology and teamwork.
About You
Required:
- Strong background in physics, chemistry, computer science or similar.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Python and Qiskit SDK.
- Understanding of common quantum algorithms.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to disseminate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred:
- General knowledge of superconducting qubits.
- Familiarity with quantum error suppression and mitigation techniques.
- Practical experience executing workloads on IBM quantum devices.
- Familiarity with limitations of classical computing.
- Publication(s) in the area of quantum computational science.
IBM
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San Jose, CA