Senior Scientist, Quantum Sensing (Magnetometry)

Q-CTRL
Full time Australia, New South Wales Physical Scientists
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

About the team
Q-CTRL’s Quantum Sensing Research team performs basic and applied research in quantum sensing and quantum-enabled navigation. It is a highly dynamic team comprising approximately 30 specialists in theoretical and experimental atomic physics, cold-atom interferometry, navigation modeling, and modern Bayesian estimation and signal processing techniques. 

The Quantum Sensing Research and Quantum Sensing Engineering teams work closely together, translating novel quantum sensing research into a useful capability and product. We are focussed on pushing the boundary of what is possible in quantum sensing and ensuring our R&D has real-world impact.

About the role
We are seeking a Senior Scientist to develop quantum magnetometers that are performant, autonomous, and which can operate reliably in harsh fielded environments. You will work closely with experts in quantum sensing to design, develop, test, and characterise new state-of-the-ar...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, Australia
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026