INTRODUCTION
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YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
IBM Quantum is an industry first initiative to build universal quantum computers for business, engineering and science. This effort includes advancing the entire quantum computing technology stack, exploring applications to make quantum broadly usable and accessible, and growing the field of quantum computing. With a worldwide network of Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, researchers, educators, and enthusiasts, we are committed to driving innovation for our clients in the IBM Quantum Network and the Qiskit Community, while helping to build a diverse, equitable, and inclusive quantum workforce.
You will be part of a team whose mission is to grow the quantum computing workforce in a variety of constituencies around the world. As an IBM Quantum Community Partnership Intern, you will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary, global team of developers, designers, researchers, and engineers to bring quantum computing experience to a wide audience. If you are self-motivated, curious, and love to share your passion for technology with others, we have the right opportunity for you! We are now accepting applications for a IBM Quantum Community Partnership Intern in 2021 to join our team working to strengthen the quantum community from the first introduction to quantum through quantum computing research and development. IBM Quantum Community Partnership Interns will have the opportunity to work on projects related to blogging, scientific and technical writing, quantum education, outreach, community events, and open-source software, among other areas of focus.
The ideal candidate must be able to work with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver polished written content for quantum computing community members. Students from around the world with varying backgrounds and professional interests and curiosities are encouraged to apply for this unique paid internship experience. The IBM Quantum internship program will connect you with other students, university programs, IBM Quantum Network organizations, and the quantum computing community. From contributing to the open-source Qiskit framework, to fundamental research in quantum computing, to helping people understand the relevance of quantum computing, IBM Quantum interns will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experiences essential for future professional opportunities as well as continued studies. IBM Quantum interns will have the opportunity to:
Candidates currently enrolled in collegiate programs are encouraged to apply. United States IBM Quantum Community Partnership Interns will work remotely part-time from their university for six (6) months to one (1) year starting in May 2021.
Candidates will have an opportunity to discuss specific location, timing, and academic calendars as part of the application process. Depending on the role, some travel may be involved to IBM Quantum Network and IBM Quantum events such as Qiskit Camp.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
PREFERRED TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE
IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.