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Intel

Quantum Computing Measurement Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

$223K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our Quantum Computing Group represents Intel's bold venture into the next frontier of computing ... experience, internship experiences and or schoolwork/classes/research . Minimum Qualifications:

PsiQuantum

Intern, Quantum Architecture

Brisbane, CA · On-site +1

$27.50/hr

Quantum architecture internships offer a chance to work in cutting edge research to move quantum computing from a theoretical concept to a real-world technology. As an intern you will work with our ...

Rigetti Computing

Future Open Position

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Note on Internships: Matches for our 2026 Internships are being finalized at this time, please ... About Rigetti Rigetti Computing is a pioneer in full-stack quantum computing. The company has ...

Rigetti Computing

Future Open Position

Charleston, WV · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Note on Internships: Matches for our 2026 Internships are being finalized at this time, please ... About Rigetti Rigetti Computing is a pioneer in full-stack quantum computing. The company has ...

QUANTUM COMPUTING, INC.

RF Engineer Intern

Hoboken, NJ · Hybrid

$20 - $35/hr

September 14th Internship End Date: December 11th About Us Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum ...

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How much do internship entry level quantum computing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship entry level quantum computing in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Entry Level Quantum Computing vs Data Science Intern?

AspectInternship Entry Level Quantum ComputingData Science Intern
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of quantum mechanics, programming skills in Python, and some coursework in physics or computer scienceProficiency in statistics, programming (Python, R), and data analysis coursework
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, tech companies, or academic institutions focusing on quantum technologiesBusiness, tech companies, or research organizations analyzing large datasets
Employer & Industry UsageQuantum computing startups, research labs, and universitiesTech firms, finance, healthcare, and marketing sectors

Internship Entry Level Quantum Computing roles focus on foundational quantum principles and programming, often within research or specialized tech environments. Data Science Internships emphasize data analysis, statistical modeling, and machine learning in business or tech settings. While both are entry-level, they target different skill sets and industries, making them distinct career paths.

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Infographic showing various Internship Entry Level Quantum Computing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Quantum Computing Lab Intern

Quantum Machines

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description
Join the Team Building Chicago's Next-Generation Quantum Testbed
The IQCC is a world-class quantum facility, providing state-of-the-art infrastructure to support quantum computing research and development for both academia and industry. The IQCC is managed and operated by Quantum Machines (QM), the global leader in quantum computing control systems, providing the hardware and software infrastructure powering many of the world's most advanced quantum computing programs.
We are looking for a highly motivated intern who is excited to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge quantum hardware, advanced cryogenic systems, and one of the fastest-growing quantum ecosystems in the world. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced physicists and engineers while contributing to the operation and development of advanced quantum computing infrastructure.
The successful candidate will join the team operating our new laboratory in Chicago, which includes multiple dilution refrigerators, advanced measurement systems, and a wide range of quantum and classical devices. The facility is being established by Quantum Machines as part of the Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park (IQMP).
Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the operation and maintenance of dilution refrigerators and supporting laboratory infrastructure.
  • Support calibration and characterization activities for quantum devices using Quantum Machines' control systems.
  • Participate in the assembly, testing, and optimization of experimental quantum computing platforms.
  • Work closely with physicists, engineers, and the lab management team to solve technical and operational challenges.
  • Contribute to delivering a world-class research environment for academic and industry customers.
Internship Details:
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois (On-site).
  • Time Commitment: 20-25 hours per week (2-3 days per week).
  • Start Date: Immediate.
  • Duration: Ongoing, with the possibility of conversion to a full-time position.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or PhD in Experimental Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Quantum Engineering, or a related field.-Must
  • Strong experimental laboratory skills and attention to detail.-Must
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work on-site in Chicago.-Must
  • Current enrolment in a Master's or PhD program is not required
Preferred
  • Experience working with quantum computing hardware.
  • Experience operating cryogenic systems or dilution refrigerators.
  • Familiarity with microwave measurements and laboratory instrumentation.
  • Python programming experience.
  • Experience with Quantum Machines control systems.
What We Offer
  • A paid internship with hands-on exposure to state-of-the-art quantum technologies.
  • The opportunity to work alongside leading experts in quantum computing and experimental physics.
  • Direct involvement in a rapidly growing ecosystem that includes universities, startups, national laboratories, and technology companies.
  • A unique learning experience with the potential to transition into a full-time role.

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