About the role#
NVIDIA is looking for a PhD Research Intern to join the Quantum and Chemistry Research team in Toronto. This team focuses on integrating GPU architectures with quantum computing, developing AI models for chemistry, and building agentic systems for computational chemistry. You will work on projects involving quantum algorithms, generative chemistry models, or robotics for self-driving labs.
What you'll do#
- Advance research in AI-driven quantum algorithms, generative models, self-driving labs, or agentic AI.
- Present your findings at relevant scientific, technical, and industry conferences.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Graduate-level research experience in quantum information science, quantum chemistry, quantum machine learning, robotics for self-driving labs, or computational agentic frameworks.
- Ability to explain technical value propositions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with GPU computing, software systems development, machine learning methods, or scaling large AI models is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: 77 CAD to 99 CAD per hour, depending on experience and education.
- Benefits: Eligible for intern benefits.
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA operates as a computer hardware manufacturer based in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 1993, the company focuses on accelerated computing and graphics technology. It produces hardware for markets including artificial intelligence, gaming, and data centers. The organization employs over 50,000 people and maintains a global presence.
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