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What is quantum sensing data science?

Quantum sensing data science is the field that combines quantum sensing technology with data science methods to analyze and interpret data collected from quantum sensors. Quantum sensors leverage principles of quantum mechanics, such as superposition and entanglement, to achieve extremely high precision measurements in areas like magnetic fields, gravity, or time. Data scientists in this field develop algorithms and models to extract meaningful information from complex quantum-generated data, enabling advancements in scientific research, medical imaging, navigation, and more. By integrating quantum sensing with advanced analytics, this interdisciplinary field pushes the boundaries of measurement accuracy and data interpretation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quantum sensing data science professional?

To thrive in Quantum Sensing Data Science, you need a strong background in physics, mathematics, and data analysis, often supported by an advanced degree in physics, engineering, or data science. Familiarity with quantum measurement systems, programming languages like Python, and data processing frameworks is typically required, along with experience using specialized tools such as MATLAB or LabVIEW. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and collaboration skills help professionals excel in interdisciplinary environments. These skills are vital for accurately interpreting complex data and driving innovation in cutting-edge quantum sensing applications.

What are some unique challenges faced by data scientists working in quantum sensing, and how can they be addressed?

Data scientists in quantum sensing often encounter challenges related to handling highly complex and noisy datasets generated by sensitive quantum devices. Unlike traditional data science roles, the data may require specialized preprocessing and noise reduction techniques to extract meaningful insights. Collaboration with physicists and engineers is essential to understand the context of the data and the limitations of the sensing hardware. Staying updated with advancements in quantum algorithms and statistical methods can help address these challenges and enhance analysis accuracy.

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Quantum Materials and Quantum Optics

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Indiana University
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$45K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Posting Details
Position Details
Title
Postdoctoral Fellow in Quantum Materials and Quantum Optics
Appointment Status
Non-Tenure Track
Department
IU Bloomington Intelligent Systems Engineering
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
Working under the direction of Dr. Iqbal Utama, the postdoctoral fellow will lead experimental research focused on low-dimensional, molecular, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials for applications in quantum sensing, quantum photonics, and related quantum technologies. The successful candidate will design, fabricate, and characterize quantum materials and nanoscale devices, contribute to scientific publications and research proposals, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in a collaborative research environment.
This is an outstanding opportunity for early-career researchers to advance an independent research program, build a strong publication record, and contribute to cutting-edge developments in quantum science and technology within a highly interdisciplinary and well-supported academic setting.
Specific Duties:
  • Conduct experimental research on low-dimensional, molecular, and hybrid organic-inorganic materials for quantum sensing, quantum photonics, and related quantum technologies.
  • Design, fabricate, and characterize quantum-material and nanoscale devices using techniques that may include materials synthesis and processing, nanofabrication, optical spectroscopy, scanning probe microscopy, magnetometry, and optically-detected magnetic resonance.
  • Develop experimental protocols and assist with the setup, operation, maintenance, and documentation of laboratory instruments.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data and maintain complete, organized records of experiments, procedures, and results.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present research findings at scientific meetings.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research proposals, technical reports, and collaborative projects.
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate students and provide training in relevant laboratory methods.
  • Contribute to a safe, collegial, collaborative, and intellectually engaged laboratory environment.

Anticipated start date: December 1, 2026, or a mutually agreed date thereafter.
Anticipated end date: November 30, 2027, based on a December 1, 2026 start date.
Appointment term: The initial appointment will be for 12 months. The appointment may be renewed annually, subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.
Basic Qualifications
Required Education:
  • Ph.D. completed by the appointment start date. This degree must be in Physics; Chemistry; Materials Science and Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Applied Physics; or a closely related field.

Required Experience:
  • Relevant hands-on experimental research experience obtained during the candidate's doctoral training is required and is described in the position qualifications.

Department Contact for Questions
Questions may be sent to: Dr. Iqbal Utama (iqutama@iu.edu)
Additional Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
  • Two-dimensional or other low-dimensional materials.
  • Molecular, organic, or hybrid organic-inorganic materials.
  • Cleanroom nanofabrication, including electron-beam or optical lithography, thin-film deposition, etching, or atomic layer deposition.
  • Optical spectroscopy, confocal microscopy, time-resolved spectroscopy, or single-photon measurements.
  • Optically detected magnetic resonance, spin resonance, quantum sensing, or scanning-probe magnetometry.
  • Scanning probe microscopy and related techniques.
  • Construction, modification, automation, or troubleshooting of optical measurement systems.
  • Simulation of light-matter interactions using software packages such as Lumerical FDTD and COMSOL Multiphysics

Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
Applications received by October 5, 2026 will receive full consideration. However, we will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.
Interested candidates should review the application requirements and apply online at:
https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/34134We will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.
Application Materials:
1) CV
2) Cover Letter
3) Contact information for at least 3 references
For Best Consideration Date
10/05/2026
Expected Start Date
12/01/2026
Posting Number
IU-101649-2026

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