Los Alamos National Laboratory, Condensed Matter and Complex Systems
Position ID:
Los Alamos National Laboratory-Condensed Matter and Complex Systems-QCSS [#31108]
Position Title:
2026 Los Alamos Quantum Computing Summer School
Position Type:
Internships
Position Location:
Los Alamos, New Mexico 87544, United States of America
Subject Areas:
Salary Range:
$10,000 to $20,000
Appl Deadline:
2026/01/11 11:59PM
** (accepting applications posted 2025/11/16, updated 2025/11/05, listed until 2026/01/11)
** (accepting applications posted 2025/11/16, updated 2025/11/05, listed until 2026/01/11)Position Description:
Position Description
The Quantum Computing Summer School is an immersive 10-week curriculum that includes tutorials from world-leading experts in quantum computation as well as one-on-one mentoring from LANL staff scientists who are conducting cutting-edge quantum computing research. Summer school fellowship recipients will be exposed to the theoretical foundations of quantum computation and will become skilled at programming commercial quantum computers, such as those developed by IBM, Quera, IonQ, Quantinuum, DWave. Roughly twenty students (with the precise number determined based on the applicant pool) will be awarded a fellowship from LANL for the summer school. The fellowship amount ranges from $10,000 to $20,000, based on academic rank. All students (undergraduate and graduate) are encouraged to apply. The school will be held from June 8th to August 14th 2026. For additional information please contact cerezo@lanl.gov, lpgp@lanl.gov and aldehuer@lanl.gov. Applications are open until January 11th 2026.Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Reference letter (optional) (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site. Letters should be submitted by 2026/01/18 11:59PM )
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545