PhD in Quantum Sensing for Gravity–Quantum Interfaces

Quantiki; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Warwick invites applications for a PhD position in quantum sensors for the gravity-quantum interface, within the quantum information science group led by Animesh Datta.

The project will develop quantum-enhanced sensing schemes to explore space-time fluctuations, collapse of massive superpositions, and quantum aspects of gravity, with emphasis on experimental feasibility in optical and optomechanical platforms.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have strong background in quantum information and optics.
• Experience with theoretical analysis and modelling is preferred.
• Interest in experimental feasibility of schemes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop schemes for quantum-enhanced sensing of novel physics.
• Assess feasibility across optical, mechanical, and optomechanical platforms.

Skills

Quantum information

Optics

Theoretical physics

Education

Master's degree in physics

Job description

The University of Warwick invites applications for a PhD position in quantum sensors for the gravity-quantum interface, within the quantum information science group led by Animesh Datta.

The project will develop quantum-enhanced sensing schemes to explore space-time fluctuations, collapse of massive superpositions, and quantum aspects of gravity, with emphasis on experimental feasibility in optical and optomechanical platforms.