Senior Scientist, Quantum Sensing (Modelling)
Q-CTRLOxford, England, United Kingdom • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Los Angeles, California, United States • Berlin, Germany
Posted October 27, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Q-CTRL is a pioneering company focused on making quantum technology practical through AI-powered infrastructure software. Specializing in quantum computing, sensing, metrology, and engineering, Q-CTRL aims to achieve quantum advantage by developing advanced software solutions. The company's unique approach leverages artificial intelligence to optimize quantum systems, setting it apart in the rapidly evolving field of quantum technologies.
Job Description
Q-CTRL is seeking a Senior Scientist to perform research and development in quantum sensing and quantum-enabled navigation. This role focuses on improving real-world quantum sensors using atom interferometry and employs advanced algorithms for performance enhancement. The ideal candidate will collaborate with experts in physics, engineering, and sensor hardware.
Requirements
- PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a closely related discipline
- Experience in atom interferometry, cold atom systems, quantum sensing in warm vapours, and pulse-level optimisation of quantum control techniques