Quantum Ecosystems & Workforce Development Research Intern

Quantum Design is a leading provider of technology solutions in the fields of physics, chemistry, biotechnology, materials science, and nanotechnology. They are seeking a Quantum Ecosystems & Workforce Development Research Intern to support their Product Marketing team by researching the quantum computing ecosystem and developing strategic outreach plans.

What you'll do:

• Conduct research on quantum computing centers, institutes, innovation hubs, and workforce development programs worldwide
• Identify and profile key organizations that align with Quantum Design's strategic growth initiatives
• Research educational, workforce development, and research activities within target organizations
• Identify key contacts and decision-makers, including faculty leaders, program managers, administrators, and executive stakeholders
• Investigate funding sources
• Organize and maintain research findings in CRM and strategic planning tools
• Develop market intelligence reports and recommendations for sales and marketing leadership
• Support strategic account planning and outreach initiatives
• Collaborate with Product Marketing and Sales teams to identify opportunities for engagement and growth
• Assist in developing actionable recommendations for future business development efforts

What they're looking for:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, public policy, physics, engineering, education, data science, or related field
• Strong research and analytical abilities in addition to the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including excel and power point
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Curiosity about emerging technologies and scientific innovation
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functional teams