At a Glance
- Tasks: Advance AI-driven quantum algorithms and develop self-driving lab robotics.
- Company: Join NVIDIA's innovative Quantum and Chemistry Research team.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, intern benefits, and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and networking.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in AI and quantum chemistry while collaborating with top experts.
- Qualifications: Pursuing a PhD in relevant fields with research experience in quantum or AI.
The predicted salary is between 57 - 76 $ per hour.
NVIDIA’s Quantum and Chemistry Research team is seeking Molecular AI and Quantum Research Interns to work in our newly-formed Quantum and Chemistry Research team led by Alán Aspuru-Guzik.
The Quantum and Chemistry Research team explores novel approaches to integrate world-class NVIDIA multi GPU architectures with state-of-the-art and near-term quantum computers We also study how to develop new AI models for chemistry as well as agentic systems for computational chemistry.
We are interested in robotics for self-driving labs as well.
The Quantum and Chemistry Research Scientist will help develop either of: Quantum algorithms at the interface of artificial intelligence and many-body physics models such as quantum chemistry.
Generative models for chemistry.
Self-driving lab robotics capabilities.
Agentic AI systems for computational chemistry.
What You'll Be Doing
- Advance the state-of-the-art of AI-driven quantum algorithms, generative models for chemistry, self-driving labs, or agentic AI.
- Present at relevant scientific, technical and industry conferences.
What We Need To See
- Pursuing a Ph D Degree in Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related engineering field.
- Background in Quantum Information Science, or AI for chemistry with expertise in one of the following: quantum chemistry, quantum machine learning, or applied quantum algorithms, robotics for self-driving labs, generative models for chemistry, or computational agentic frameworks.
- Research experience in a graduate setting in any of the topics above.
- World-class communication skills with a demonstrated ability to articulate a value proposition to technical and non-technical audiences.
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
- Background with GPU computing.
- Experience in software systems development.
- Experience in Machine Learning methods.
- Experience scaling or optimizing large-scale AI models.
- Hands-on experience in scientific computing, high-performance computing, applied machine learning, or deep learning.
NVIDIA's invention of the GPU revolutionized parallel computing.
Our GPUs are being used in many of the largest high-performance computing projects around the world, solving real world problems, including advancing the state of Quantum Information Science.
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of high technology's most desirable employers.
We have some of the most forward-thinking and experienced people in the world working for us.
Our goal is to craft an environment where we can do our life's best work.
Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay based on the position, your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
The hourly rate for our interns is 77 CAD - 99 CAD.
You will also be eligible for Intern benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 22, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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PhD Research Intern, Quantum and AI for Chemistry in Toronto employer: NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of machine learning and compiler design. With a strong emphasis on innovation, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters creativity and professional growth, while being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology in a vibrant location. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work alongside industry leaders, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.
