Quantum Business Transformation Data Scientist Internship 2025

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    San Jose

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    Yorktown Heights

  • Data & Analytics
  • Intern

Quantum Business Transformation Data Scientist Internship 2025

  • Albany

    San Jose

    Cambridge

    Yorktown Heights

  • Data & Analytics
  • Intern

Introduction
As a Data Scientist at IBM, you will help transform our clients’ data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating outcomes and collaborating on product development. Work with Best in Class open source and visual tools, along with the most flexible and scalable deployment options. Whether it’s investigating patient trends or weather patterns, you will work to solve real world problems for the industries transforming how we live.

Your Role and Responsibilities
This is for a 2025 summer internship with the following start dates: May – August or June – September for quarter system schools.
As a Data Scientist in IBM Quantum, you will help transform our clients’ data into tangible business value by analyzing information, communicating insights and collaborating with key stakeholders. You will interface across several teams within IBM, including client-facing teams, technical teams, as well as product, marketing, and business development teams. You will work with stakeholders across the board to enable them with actionable insights from data.
Successful attributes to thrive in this role are
– Collaborate with teams to construct usable data sets from various structured and unstructured sources, enabling data-driven decision-making.
– Develop and maintain Python and SQL scripting solutions to automate data collection, processing, and analysis tasks, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.
– Apply predictive/prescriptive modeling techniques to derive insights from data.
– Work collaboratively within a team, demonstrating excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical concepts and solutions clearly.”


Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Masters or PhD candidate in quantum information, physics, computer science or mathematics
  • Experience with programming/scripting in languages such as Python and SQL
  • Experience with Git/GitHub.
  • Familiar with Linux OS.


Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Masters or PhD candidate in quantum information, physics, computer science.

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About Business Unit

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines ‘What’s Next in Computing’ to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.


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About IBM

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Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.


Location Statement

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law. The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.


Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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