Senior Research Scientist (Quantum Sensing)
Core
Developing and characterizing solid-state quantum sensors (e.g., color centres in diamond) to advance next-generation quantum sensing science and engineering.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Quantum Sensing)
Builds
Next-generation quantum sensors for defence and security applications
Domain
Quantum physics, materials engineering, defence technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
quantum sensing, solid-state sensor development, experimental design, laboratory instrumentation setup, experimental protocols, scientific literature analysis
Preferred skills
cold-atom sensing, quantum photonics, quantum materials, superconducting sensor technologies
Technologies
color centres in diamond, laboratory instrumentations
Responsibilities
Develop experiments in consultation with PI, lead sub-projects assigned by PI, design and set up laboratory instrumentations, develop experimental protocols, ensure conduct and proper documentation of experiments and project meetings, assist PI in training and mentoring lab staff and students, assist PI in maintaining operational integrity of the laboratory, support PI in events, publications, proposals, planning, monitoring, and reporting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities