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Quantum Technology Doctorate Intern

Join Us for an Unforgettable Summer Internship Experience!

Looking to grow your skills, build your network, and have a little fun along the way? Our Summer Internship Program offers the perfect mix of hands-on experience and community-building activities designed to support both your personal and professional development.

Over the course of the summer, you’ll dive into meaningful work that will expand your knowledge and challenge you to think creatively. But it’s not all work—we believe in balance.

You’ll also get the chance to:

Connect with fellow interns and early-career professionals through engaging networking events
Unwind with movie nights, beach days, and celebrate National Intern Day
Explore our cutting-edge science during two half days of guided laboratory tours, where you’ll visit 8 of our top research facilities and see innovation in action

Whether you’re looking to kick-start your career or simply learn more about the exciting work we do, this is more than just an internship—it’s your first step into a vibrant, supportive, and forward-thinking community.

Essential Duties: Under the supervision and guidance of a technical advisor, the quantum technology intern may support:

•Experimental benchwork

•Software development

•Analysis of experimental data

•Computational theory

Required Skills:

Experience in one or more of the following:
Electromagnetic/optical/quantum simulation
Scientific data analysis
Software development
Electrical test and measurement
Optical test and measurement
Cryogenic systems
Protocol/algorithm development/implementation
Circuit design and evaluation
Proficiency with MS Office suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Required Education: Undergraduate research in quantum technology or related field Current enrollment in a PhD program Must be enrolled in an educational program the following the intern assignment to be considered.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to work within a cleanroom environment wearing personal protective equipment to include lab coveralls, chemical apron, hood, facemask, hairnets, safety gloves and goggles. Walking and/or standing may be required for 70-80% of the day. Must possess motor skills appropriate to the task. Must be able to lift/push/pull 25-30 pounds consistently.

Special Requirements: U.S. citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain a Government security clearance

Assignment Length: HRL Summer internship assignments typically span 8 to 12 weeks, with three available cohort start dates: May 25, June 1 and June 15.

Stipend: For students who will be relocating and renting in the Malibu, CA area for the summer we offer a 1 time stipend to help with moving costs. Specific information on pay out and requirements to be discussed with your recruiter.

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $52 - $60 per hour. The pay will be determined on your educational year. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires for the position. Your recruiter can share more about the specific range during the hiring process.