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# Research Intern: Linear Algebra and Hamiltonian Simulation - 2027

Yorktown Heights, NY Early career Research & Science 

Listed on IBM’s official careers site. Posted September 8, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

### Introduction

The candidate will conduct research in quantum simulation, developing computational approaches for studying complex quantum systems. The work will combine quantum computing, numerical methods, and scientific computing in a collaborative research environment.

### Your role and responsibilities

As an intern, you will develop, implement, and evaluate computational methods for quantum simulation. Benchmark algorithm performance, accuracy, resource requirements, and scalability. Apply these methods to problems such as ground- and excited-state calculations, time evolution, and thermal-state preparation. Collaborate with researchers across relevant scientific disciplines and communicate results through publications, presentations, and technical reports.

Required technical and professional expertise
- Strong foundation in quantum computing and quantum algorithms.
- Proficiency in Python or a comparable scientific programming language.
- Knowledge of linear algebra and numerical methods.
- Ability to implement computational methods, analyze results, and communicate technical findings clearly. Preferred technical and professional experience
- Research experience in quantum simulation or related areas.
- Experience with Hamiltonian simulation, many-body methods, quantum chemistry, electronic structure, or condensed-matter physics.
- Familiarity with quantum software frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq, PennyLane, or similar tools.
- Experience with scientific computing or high-performance computing environments is desirable. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 8, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 41 days
- Location: Yorktown Heights, NY[Apply on IBM’s careers site →](https://ibm.dejobs.org/jobs/5C5F2FDA55474C2BB0C98AB0EFEE71AC/)

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