Apply now for the IBM Research Internship Programme 2024. Join us for a unique 6 month paid internship. This program will give you an opportunity to work on meaningful technology solutions, develop scalable software systems, interact and collaborate with research scientists and engineers in generative AI, quantum machine learning and cloud-based workflows.
Depending on your and experience interests, you will be working in one of the following areas: foundation models, cloud platform development, generative AI, quantum computing applications, or climate and sustainability.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Currently enrolled in an Honours, Masters or Doctoral degree program in Computer Science, Computer & Electronics Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics, Quantum Computing or Quantum Information Science or related technical fields. Students who graduate prior to 1 May 2025 will not be eligible to apply.
- Proficiency in Python, PyTorch and experience in at least one additional programming language such as Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, C/C++, etc.
- For interest in Quantum Applications research, we require experience with Qiskit
- For interest in climate and sustainability applications and research, we require some familiarity with geospatial and spatiotemporal data and methods
- Require strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Require strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience communicating your research in technical communities, such as publications in Neurips, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, IJCAI, AAAI, KDD, IEEE QCE or similar.
- Experience in cloud native technologies and platforms.
- A good understanding of machine learning concepts and some experience in MLOps
- Familiarity with developing and using APIs.
Location: JHB