Summer 2026 PhD Internship – Research Engineering Intern, Generative Simulation Validation

Join Alice & Bob, where we are pioneering the creation of the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer aimed at tackling some of the world's most challenging problems.Our vision revolves around an innovative type of superconducting qubit known as the Schrödinger cat qubit ‍⬛. Unlike traditional superconducting platforms, cat qubits possess the remarkable capability to autonomously perform quantum error correction!Our diverse team of over 140 talented individuals from more than 20 countries is dedicated to transforming computing through the development of practical fault-tolerant quantum machines. Are you prepared to face extraordinary challenges and play a role in revolutionizing technology? Collaborate with us to help shape the future of quantum computing!As a Quantum Algorithms Scientist, you will pave the way for real-world applications utilizing fault-tolerant quantum computing. You will collaborate with our scientific partners to create applications that can be solved with a few hundred logical qubits.

At IonQ, we are pioneering the development of the world's most advanced full-stack quantum computer utilizing trapped-ion technology. Our mission is to transcend the limitations of classical physics and current supercomputing capabilities, ushering in a transformative era of computing. The potential of quantum computing to enhance every aspect of human life is immense, and IonQ's innovations are set to revolutionize fields including medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and beyond. Join us at the forefront of this technological evolution.We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in quantum memory development. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead a cross-functional team dedicated to advancing IonQ's mission to construct the preeminent quantum computers capable of tackling the world's most intricate challenges.Your work will involve groundbreaking research in quantum memories tailored for extensive quantum networks and modular quantum computing architectures. Collaborating with a prestigious team of scientists and engineers, you will develop systems designed for rapid processing and storage of quantum information derived from photons, ultimately leading to the creation of scalable quantum computing solutions. Your contributions will range from innovative system design to operationalizing and expanding quantum memory systems that will serve as the foundation for the largest quantum computers globally.

Riverlane is seeking a Lead Investigator in HPC Quantum Integration based in Boston, MA. This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid work arrangement. For candidates with a strong background, fully remote work from anywhere in the United States may be considered. Role overview This role centers on integrating high-performance computing (HPC) with quantum technologies. The Lead Investigator will play a key part in advancing Riverlane’s projects at the intersection of HPC and quantum computing. The position involves collaborating with technical teams and applying expertise to drive progress in this field. Location and work arrangement Boston, MA office location Hybrid work setup (in-office and remote) Fully remote considered for highly qualified candidates anywhere in the US Compensation Salary for this position spans a broad range, reflecting the variety of expertise and backgrounds considered. Riverlane will tailor offers based on experience, industry background, specific skills, and past achievements. For fully remote employees outside Boston, compensation will be adjusted to match local market rates.

Lead Researcher in Quantum Error Correction (QEC)Boston, MA, US | Full-time | Permanent | HybridJoin Riverlane as we lead the charge in quantum error correction (QEC) research and development. In this pivotal role, you will not only conduct innovative research but also contribute to the design and implementation of the world's first QEC stack, paving the way for scalable and practical quantum computing solutions.

IonQ is looking for a Senior Research Scientist with expertise in Fabrication to help drive progress in quantum computing hardware. This position is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Role overview This role centers on leading research projects focused on developing new fabrication methods for quantum hardware. The Senior Research Scientist will work closely with colleagues from various disciplines to design, test, and refine fabrication processes that improve the performance and reliability of IonQ’s quantum systems. What you will do Lead research initiatives to create and advance fabrication techniques for quantum computing hardware Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize fabrication processes Contribute to the enhancement of IonQ’s quantum hardware capabilities through innovative research Requirements Strong background in fabrication, ideally with experience relevant to quantum hardware Ability to lead research projects and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams Motivation to develop and improve fabrication processes for advanced technology

Alice & Bob is developing a universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer aimed at solving complex challenges in science and industry. The company’s approach uses a unique superconducting qubit, known as the Schrödinger cat qubit, which can handle quantum error correction on its own. This sets it apart from more traditional superconducting technologies. The team includes over 140 people from more than 20 countries, all focused on making practical quantum computing possible. Role overview The Quantum Technical Business Development Internship in Boston provides hands-on experience at the intersection of quantum technology and business strategy. Working with the US team, the intern will collaborate closely with the business development lead and colleagues from different departments. What you will do Contribute to both operational and strategic business development projects Work with stakeholders across various teams Analyze competing quantum computing products and technology roadmaps Help identify and explain the technical strengths of Alice & Bob’s technology Requirements Interest in technology and quantum computing Willingness to learn quickly and take initiative Desire to contribute to projects and take ownership of tasks Curiosity about go-to-market and partnership strategies in deep-tech fields Internship details Start date: September 2026 Designed for students interested in quantum technology and business innovation Location: Boston

Principal Investigator in Quantum Error Correction (QEC)Location: Boston, MA, US | Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent | HybridWe invite a talented and driven Principal Investigator to lead groundbreaking research in Quantum Error Correction at Riverlane. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to contribute to advancements in quantum computing, addressing one of the industry's most significant challenges. Join us in our mission to unlock the potential of quantum technologies for critical applications in material and climate science, as well as drug design.

About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm with a focus on delivering strong performance for clients through Systematic, Discretionary, and Solutions offerings. The firm manages both single and multi-manager strategies, grounded in research and spanning public and private markets. Alternatives play a central role across all major asset classes. Man Group works closely with clients to create tailored investment solutions, serving millions of retirees and savers worldwide. Headquartered in London, Man Group manages $227.6 billion in assets as of 31 December 2025, with offices around the world. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EMG.LN) and is part of the FTSE 250 Index. Learn more at www.man.com. About Man Numeric Man Numeric is a fundamentally-driven systematic investment manager. The team uses a bottom-up approach to research and security selection, translating insights into systematic processes that work across regions, styles, and capitalizations. Man Numeric offers both long-only and alternative strategies, focusing mainly on equity and credit markets. The group values a research-driven culture, supported by advanced technology and data science. Key priorities include innovation in alpha generation, risk management, portfolio construction, and execution. Man Numeric was founded in 1989 and became part of Man Group in 2014. As of 30 September 2023, the team manages $39.4 billion in assets. Additional information is available at www.man.com/numeric. Role Overview: Research Analyst The Research Analyst will join the Strategic Alpha Research team (SAR) at Man Numeric. This role involves developing and improving quantitative investment strategies. The analyst will support research efforts in both equity and fixed income, contributing to performance and innovation within the team. Location Boston, Massachusetts

Join our dynamic marketing and communications team as a Digital Marketing Specialist at JVS Boston! In this pivotal role, you will assist in crafting engaging content, driving program outreach, supporting events, and performing various essential tasks. Your contributions will be vital in promoting JVS Boston’s diverse program offerings, managing our vibrant social media presence, and designing impactful digital and print materials that align with our communication and marketing strategy.We seek a creative individual with a keen eye for aesthetics and a solid background in graphic design, photography, social media campaigns, and versatile writing tailored for diverse audiences. As part of our Advancement department, you will play a crucial role in client-facing outreach and donor engagement efforts.

Role Overview Harvard University seeks a Research Assistant I to support faculty-led research projects in Boston. This role involves hands-on work in academic studies and day-to-day assistance with ongoing research activities. What You Will Do Assist faculty members with research tasks across multiple projects Contribute to data collection, analysis, and documentation Help maintain accurate records and organize research materials Who We’re Looking For Curious and detail-oriented approach to work Strong interest in supporting innovative academic studies Reliable and eager to learn in a collaborative environment Location This position is based in Boston at Harvard University.

Quantum Error Correction Applications ScientistBoston, MA, US | Full-time | Permanent | HybridAt Riverlane, we are dedicated to advancing quantum error correction (QEC) technology to spearhead unprecedented innovations in various fields, from materials science to drug design. As the global leader in QEC solutions, we believe that overcoming the technical challenges of quantum computing is essential for humanity's progress.We have successfully raised over $125 million to enhance our research and development in QEC, collaborating with top quantum hardware providers and government agencies to make fault-tolerant quantum computing a reality. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives our rapid growth and groundbreaking achievements.Join us as we embark on the 'QEC era' and help us realize the transformative potential of quantum computing.

IonQ is pioneering advancements in quantum computing by designing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer utilizing trapped-ion technology. We are breaking through the boundaries of classical physics and current supercomputing capabilities to usher in a revolutionary era of computing. Quantum computing has the potential to transform various facets of human life for the better, with IonQ's systems poised to redefine sectors such as healthcare, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cryptography, and beyond. Join us at IonQ as we lead the charge in this technological revolution.We are in search of a Senior Solutions Architect to join our Quantum Memories team. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to steering IonQ towards crafting the most exceptional quantum computers capable of addressing the world's most intricate challenges.The Quantum Memories team seeks to enhance our technical sales and strategic functions, developing and supporting go-to-market initiatives for our advanced technologies and assisting in the formulation of our internal technical roadmap. This role is an exciting opportunity for adept technical communicators who thrive in engaging discussions with leading scientists, public sector authorities, and enterprise executives about the groundbreaking advancements in quantum technology.

Join AbbVie as a Senior Clinical Research Associate in Boston, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing our clinical research initiatives. You will be responsible for overseeing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive project success.

WHOOP aims to help people reach their full potential and improve their healthspan by delivering meaningful insights about their bodies and daily activities. The team supports members in pursuing peak performance and longer, healthier lives. Role Overview The Associate Director of Core Algorithms will lead the technical strategy for transforming physiological sensor data into actionable, real-time intelligence. This position oversees the vision and hands-on execution for core algorithm systems that power member experiences across multiple generations of WHOOP devices. What You Will Do Define and drive a multi-year technical roadmap for core algorithms, focusing on machine learning, signal processing, and embedded systems. Scale and guide high-performing engineering teams responsible for developing and deploying production-ready algorithms. Shape the delivery of advanced edge intelligence, enabling devices to convert complex physiological data into reliable, scalable insights. Balance trade-offs among accuracy, latency, and efficiency to deliver high-quality, member-focused experiences. Innovate on-device intelligence to enhance the value and impact of WHOOP’s product line. Location This role is based in Boston, MA.

About the Role:As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Jewish Vocational Services Inc. (JVS), you will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial strategy and ensuring the sustainability of our mission-driven initiatives. You will oversee financial planning, risk management, record-keeping, and financial reporting, while working closely with the executive team to drive operational efficiency and fiscal integrity.

FieldAI is revolutionizing the interaction between robots and the physical world. Our expanding Research and Development team, located in Boston, is dedicated to creating risk-aware, reliable AI systems that address complex challenges in robotics and harness the full potential of embodied intelligence. We adopt a practical approach that transcends conventional data-driven methods or transformer-only architectures, merging pioneering research with real-world applications. Our solutions are already in use worldwide, and we enhance model performance through rapid iterations informed by actual field experiences.We are looking for enthusiastic engineers to contribute significantly to the advancement of multi-robot simulation and fleet orchestration. In this dynamic environment, you will collaborate with a dedicated team to develop simulation environments where robots can operate, coordinate, and adapt within realistic scenarios. This initiative will enable us to design and validate fleet orchestration strategies at scale prior to deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of robotics simulation and multiagent principles, coupled with the practical skills necessary to produce high-quality, maintainable code within a small, focused team.

The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Foundation is dedicated to advancing cancer clinical research by expanding the capabilities of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Our mission is to address significant treatment challenges through large-scale clinical trials aimed at discovering innovative methods for the prevention, treatment, and cure of various cancers, including leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors such as breast, prostate, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. We also strive to educate the medical community on effective cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.In 2014, we established the Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC (AFT), a wholly-owned subsidiary focused on conducting impactful cancer clinical research in collaboration with industry partners.We are currently seeking a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to play a crucial role in the management and execution of clinical trial operations across AFT studies. The CRA will be responsible for site management and study start-up activities, including conducting feasibility assessments, supporting site selection, maintaining trial master files (eTMF), and overseeing clinical trial management systems (CTMS). The ideal candidate will work closely with CROs, vendors, and investigative sites to ensure compliance with ICH GCP guidelines and organizational standards throughout the study lifecycle. Join our team of dedicated professionals passionate about transforming cancer care.

Company OverviewAt 1910genetics, we are at the forefront of biotechnology, uniquely leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize the discovery of small and large molecule therapeutics. Our innovative approach integrates extensive multimodal data, cutting-edge AI models, and advanced lab automation, creating an unparalleled infrastructure for AI-driven drug discovery.We pride ourselves on attracting the top 1% of talent to join our dynamic and interdisciplinary team comprised of scientists, engineers, researchers, operators, innovators, drug developers, business professionals, and technologists.Join us in our mission to establish the world’s first AI infrastructure for technology-enabled drug discovery and to develop a robust pipeline of diverse drug modalities targeting all major disease areas.As an AI Research Scientist II at 1910genetics, you will take an active role as an Individual Contributor (IC), engaging with current scientific literature, prototyping innovative methodologies, and contributing to our ongoing drug design initiatives by applying our productionized AI/ML models.

IonQ is at the forefront of the quantum computing revolution, pioneering the development of the world’s most advanced full-stack quantum computer utilizing trapped-ion technology. Our mission transcends classical physics and supercomputing, aiming to usher in a new era of computing that has the potential to positively transform every facet of human society. Industries such as medicine, materials science, finance, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cryptography will be redefined by IonQ’s groundbreaking technology.As a Senior Atomic Physicist, you will play a crucial role in the development of optical signal chains for long-range quantum networks and modular quantum computing. Collaborating with a distinguished team of scientists and engineers, you will contribute to the creation of systems designed to efficiently process and store quantum information from photons, which are essential for constructing scalable quantum computing architectures. Your work will encompass everything from the innovative design of systems to the operational scaling of optical signal chains that will serve as the backbone for the world’s largest quantum computers.