Support superconducting qubit fabrication at UC Berkeley while gaining hands-on experience in quantum device development.
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Joblaze summary
The research intern at Rigetti Computing will assist in the design and fabrication of superconducting qubits, focusing on scalable nanofabrication processes within a cleanroom environment. Key skills include knowledge of nanofabrication techniques and experience with microscopy, as the role involves hands-on work in the complete fabrication workflow for quantum circuits. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in engineering or physics, particularly those at the early stages of their careers looking to deepen their expertise in quantum hardware development.
Quick facts
- Is the Research Intern: Scalable Fabrication of Superconducting Quantum Devices role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Berkeley, CA, United States.
- Where is the role based?
- Rigetti Computing is hiring for this position in Berkeley, CA, United States.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: nanofabrication, quantum circuits, superconducting qubits.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Rigetti Computing targets intern candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Internship for this Research Intern: Scalable Fabrication of Superconducting Quantum Devices role at Rigetti Computing.
From the original posting
Rigetti is seeking a motivated research intern to support superconducting qubit fabrication at Mevell NanoLab cleanroom at UC Berkeley. The intern will work closely with scientists and engineers on the design and fabrication of superconducting qubits, with an emphasis on scalable nanofabrication processes and device development. Fabricated devices will be measured and compared at Rigetti to inform process development.
What You'll Learn
The intern will gain hands-on experience in the complete fabrication workflow for superconducting quantum circuits, including device layout, nanofabrication, microscopy, and process optimization. They will work alongside experienced researchers developing scalable fabrication technologies for quantum integrated circuits and contribute directly to advancing superconducting quantum hardware.