Nokia · 2 months ago
Quantum Information Research Intern
600-700 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 07974-0636, US
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20.10/hr - $70.40/hrNokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. They are seeking a Quantum Information Research Intern to conduct research on classical and quantum algorithms for communication systems, and collaborate with teams on proof-of-concept demonstrations and knowledge sharing.
ElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsMobile DevicesTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Conducting research aimed at developing classical and/or quantum algorithms and protocols for control and security of quantum, classical, and hybrid communication systems, and security of integrated classical-quantum systems
Developing approaches for efficient utilization and management of quantum resources such as entanglement over distances
Explore new research challenges in operationalizing existing or new theories and models of quantum resources
Contribute to developing proof-of-concept demonstrations, knowledge sharing, and presentation of results to stakeholders
Collaborate with researchers and engineers across teams and with partners
Qualification
Required
Actively pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Quantum Information Science, Quantum Communications, Quantum Physics, or a related field while enrolled at an accredited US University or College
Strong knowledge of quantum theory, quantum cryptography, and quantum error correction, and a strong foundation in the mathematics of quantum communications systems
Demonstrable scientific programming skills and experience with quantum platforms, tools, and languages
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present work to technical and non-technical audiences
A self-driven attitude, working independently with minimal supervision, unwavering commitment to team goals, and enthusiasm for tackling new challenges
Preferred
A sound understanding of Quantum Resource Theory
Knowledge of network management and control
Previous Nokia intern or co-op experience
Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
Professional development events and networking opportunities
Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond
Company
Nokia
Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.
Founded in 1865
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.45BKey Investors
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President and CEO
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