R&D Partnerships & Funded Projects Intern M/F

Alice & Bob is hiring an R&D Partnerships & Funded Projects Intern M/F in Paris, France. Level rates it ; you can apply on Alice & Bob.

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Support R&D partnerships, public funding applications, and project coordination for quantum computing initiatives.

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Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer to solve the world’s hardest problems. The quantum computer we envision building is based on a new kind of superconducting qubit: the Schrödinger cat qubit 🐈‍⬛. In comparison to other superconducting platforms, cat qubits have the astonishing ability to implement quantum error correction autonomously! We're a diverse team of 250+ brilliant minds from over 35 countries united by a single goal: to revolutionise computing with a practical fault-tolerant quantum machine. Are you ready to take on unprecedented challenges and contribute to revolutionising technology? Join us, and let's shape the future of quantum computing together!

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

In a context of growing EU and French public funding opportunities (EuroHPC, Horizon Europe, France 2030) and an expanding network of academic and industrial partners, the R&D Partnerships & Funded Projects Intern supports the securing, contractualisation, delivery and communication of funded collaborative projects.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will work closely with R&D leads, Legal/IP, Finance and Marketing to ensure funded projects are well prepared, well coordinated and compliant with their reporting obligations.

Responsibilities:

1. Support funding applications and project delivery

2. Support partnership and consortium coordination

3. Contribute to contractualisation of collaborative projects

4. Contribute to project communication

5. Contribute to funded-project management methods and tools

Requirements:

EDUCATION: Master's degree in progress in Innovation Management, Project Management or a related field, with prior technical studies (engineering, science, technology)
LANGUAGES: Proficient in English and proficient in French
Clear, structured written communication in both French and English
Organisation and attention to detail in documentation and follow-up
Ability to work across teams and interact with varied internal and external stakeholders
Interest in deep tech and quantum technologies

Nice to have:

Prior internship in a deep tech environment or exposure to project management, innovation management or publicly funded projects is a plus
Understanding of public funding mechanisms (EU, national) is a plus

Benefits: - 1 day off per month - Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law) - Meal vouchers with Swile, as well as access to a fully equipped and regularly stocked kitchen Research shows that women might feel hesitant to apply for this job if they don't match 100% of the job requirements listed. This list is a guide, and we'd love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match. We are looking to build teams that innovate, not just tick boxes on a job spec. You will join of one of the most innovative startups in France at an early stage, to be part of a passionate and friendly team on its mission to build the first universal quantum computer! We love to share and learn from one another, so you will be certain to innovate, develop new ideas, and have the space to grow.

How we rate this

R&D Partnerships & Funded Projects Intern M/F at Alice & Bob rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

R&D Partnerships & Funded Projects Intern M/F is an open job at Alice & Bob.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Paris.
The job was posted on October 19, 2026.
Seniority: intern.
Applications are handled by Alice & Bob. Apply on Alice & Bob

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