2025 Lustrew Graduate Quantum Trainee Program (Cohort Program – Path to Full-Time Job)
Lustrew Dynamics is pioneering AI and deep tech innovation for Africa, and we’re building Nigeria’s first dedicated quantum computing initiative from the ground up.
Our mission: unlock practical, scalable quantum-powered applications that solve local problems in energy, finance, healthcare, logistics, and AI.
Highlight of the 2025 Lustrew Graduate Quantum Trainee Program
- Job Title: Graduate Quantum Trainee (Cohort Program – Path to Full-Time)
- Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Hybrid: Remote + In-Person)
- Duration: 3 – 6 months
- Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
- Education: Undergraduate (Required)
- Training Stipend: ₦75,000 – ₦100,000/month
- Full-Time Salary: ₦250,000/month starting upon program completion
- Expected Start Date: 29th September, 2025
This is not just a job, it’s a movement.
If you’re ready to make history and help define what quantum computing means for Africa, join the first-ever Lustrew Quantum Cohort.
Description of the 2025 Lustrew Graduate Quantum Trainee Program
- We’re assembling a founding cohort of 6 trailblazers to become the first members of our Quantum Division.
- If you’re a recent graduate in science or engineering, and you’re ready to learn quantum computing from scratch while getting paid, this is your chance to shape the future.
Role Overview:
- As a Graduate Quantum Trainee, you’ll join a cohort of six in a structured, 3–6 month program designed to train you in quantum computing using the IBM Quantum platform and Qiskit.
- You’ll learn together, build together, and collaborate with AI engineers to begin imagining and developing Africa-focused quantum applications.
- Upon successful completion of the program and demonstration of proficiency, you will be offered a full-time role within Lustrew Dynamics’ Quantum Division, starting at ₦250,000/month.
What You’ll Do (During Training):
- Work closely in a 6-person cohort — learning, pairing, and presenting as a team
- Complete the IBM Quantum Developer Learning Path (certified)
- Learn and experiment using Qiskit and real quantum hardware
- Participate in weekly cohort reviews and collaborative learning sessions
- Prototype quantum algorithms for problems in:
- Optimization (energy, transportation)
- AI acceleration
- Fintech security and cryptography
- Collaborate with Lustrew’s AI engineers to explore hybrid AI + quantum solutions
- Receive a stipend of ₦75,000 – ₦100,000/month during the training period
What You’ll Do (After Training – Full-Time):
- Join Lustrew Dynamics as a Quantum Research Engineer or Developer
- Lead internal R&D projects in quantum computing for African markets
- Collaborate cross-functionally with AI engineers and infrastructure teams
- Publish research findings, write whitepapers, or lead internal demos
- Represent the Quantum Division in conferences, meetups, and outreach events
- Receive a starting monthly salary of ₦250,000
Who Should Apply for the 2025 Lustrew Graduate Quantum Trainee Program
We’re looking for recent graduates with degrees in any of the following fields:
- Engineering Physics / Applied Physics
- Physics / Theoretical Physics
- Computer Science / Computer Engineering
- Electrical / Electronics Engineering
- Mathematics / Applied Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering (with quantum-related interest)
- Materials Science / Nanotechnology
- Chemistry / Quantum Chemistry
- Cybersecurity / Information Security / Cryptography
- Philosophy (Logic & Foundations of Mathematics)
You don’t need quantum experience — we will train you.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree (completed) in a relevant STEM or logic-based field.
- Strong interest in quantum computing and AI integration.
- Basic Python programming skills
- Willingness to learn intensively in a collaborative cohort environment.
- Based in Lagos or willing to relocate after training.
- Commitment to joining full-time upon successful completion.
What You’ll Gain
- Paid training with real-world skills in Qiskit and IBM Quantum tools
- Entry into one of Africa’s most future-forward R&D programs
- Peer support and collaboration within a tight-knit 6-person cohort
- Direct collaboration with seasoned AI engineers
- Full-time job offer upon completing the program and passing evaluation
- ₦250,000/month starting salary
- A chance to be among Nigeria’s first professional quantum developers.
Application Question(s):
- Are you interested in quantum computing? If so, why?
Experience:
- Physics: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mathematics: 1 year (Preferred)
- Engineering: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer Science: 1 year (Preferred)
Apply Here for the 2025 Lustrew Graduate Quantum Trainee Program