Data Science Jobs

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Research Leader / Senior Scientist (Medicinal Drug Design), Cambridge, MA

Lead or contribute to drug discovery projects by integrating medicinal chemistry expertise with AI-driven platforms. Guide projects from initiation to candidate selection, collaborate with machine learning teams to refine models, and manage CRO partnerships. The role emphasizes innovation in structure-based and fragment-based drug design within a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

Isomorphic Labs Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Lakebase Sales Specialist - MEA

This role focuses on driving adoption and revenue for Databricks Lakebase, a fully managed Postgres service designed for AI-native and intelligent applications. The specialist will collaborate with account teams to engage technical and business stakeholders, lead complex sales cycles, and validate use cases such as real-time workloads and reverse ETL through proofs of value. Success involves enabling field teams, shaping go-to-market strategy, and positioning Lakebase against competitive databases in enterprise environments.

Databricks London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Head of Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design, London

Lead a team of 25 medicinal chemists in redefining drug design through deep integration with AI/ML technologies. Provide strategic scientific leadership across the drug discovery pipeline, from hit identification to candidate nomination, while fostering collaboration with computational, biology, and pre-clinical teams. Shape and refine AI-driven platforms through expert feedback and champion innovative, AI-first approaches to accelerate therapeutic development.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Lead the technical direction of complex machine learning projects, designing scalable and reliable AI systems while mentoring engineering teams and guiding architectural decisions. Drive innovation by developing shared libraries and leading the adoption of new technologies in high-risk, client-facing environments. Act as a technical expert and coach for both internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring delivery excellence across full project lifecycles.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Customer Director (Maritime)

The Customer Director (Maritime) will establish and lead a new business unit focused on AI solutions for the Royal Navy, NATO/AUKUS, and maritime defence clients. This role combines strategic sales leadership with deep domain expertise, driving revenue growth, shaping AI-driven capabilities for naval operations, and overseeing delivery of high-impact technology projects. The role requires building senior-level relationships and translating complex maritime challenges into scalable, ethical AI solutions.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Lead Solutions Architect - Generative AI (EMEA Emerging DNB)

This role involves engaging with technical founders, CTOs, and VPs of Engineering at high-growth UK startups to position Databricks as a strategic data and AI platform. The focus is on executive-level technical advisory, shaping architectural roadmaps, and driving new customer acquisition through thought leadership in Generative AI, real-time data systems, and modern data stack design. The role also emphasizes ecosystem development with VCs and accelerators, mentoring field engineers, and leading technical community initiatives.

Databricks London, United Kingdom

Epidemiologist/Data Scientist

This role involves working with clinical researchers to curate and analyze large, complex datasets related to cardiovascular and kidney disease. Responsibilities include designing data-linkage studies, performing advanced statistical modeling, and guiding other team members. The position is part of a growing research group at the University of Edinburgh, focusing on high-impact health data research.

The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom £41 – £48 pa
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Machine Learning Scientist (KTP Associate) in AI-Driven Peptide Design

This role involves developing an advanced AI platform to generate novel peptide sequences and predict their characteristics, working closely with AstraZeneca and Queen Mary University of London. The position is based in Cambridge and requires travel to London for research and training.

Queen Mary University of London London, United Kingdom £38 – £50 pa
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Senior Data Scientist/Senior Research Software Engineer

This role involves applying cutting-edge data science and AI techniques to real-world challenges, collaborating with research teams to develop high-quality software, and leading and mentoring junior colleagues. The successful candidate will work on 1-2 research projects, support project scoping, and contribute to the development of new initiatives.

The Alan Turing Institute London, United Kingdom £57 – £69 pa
Permanent

Research Data Scientist/Research Software Engineer

This role involves applying cutting-edge data science and AI techniques to real-world problems, collaborating with research teams to develop high-quality software, and presenting findings through various mediums. The position emphasizes reproducibility, scalability, and impact in data science research.

The Alan Turing Institute London, United Kingdom £46 – £57 pa
Permanent
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Data Scientist

Data Scientist (Fixed Term Contract)Contract Details:Contract Type: Fixed Term ContractContract Length: 12 monthsWorking Pattern: Full TimeDaily Rate: £600 to £750Our client, a leading player in the retail industry, is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their dynamic team on...

Adecco London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom

Senior Data Scientist (Safety)

Lead the development of novel AI safety evaluation frameworks and software architectures for high-stakes national security and frontier AI lab engagements. Mentor technical teams, design scientific experiments, and ensure rigorous methodology across projects focused on responsible AI deployment. Work at the intersection of government, defence, and cutting-edge AI research to shape upstream safety standards.

Faculty London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Principal Data Scientist

A Principal Data Scientist will lead high-impact machine learning initiatives within the Defence sector, driving technical strategy, client engagement, and delivery of ethical AI solutions. The role involves shaping AI roadmaps, mentoring junior scientists, and writing production-grade code. Work includes on-site collaboration with government clients and setting technical standards across complex projects.

Faculty London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent
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Senior Internal Auditor - AI and Data Analytics Focus

This role involves providing independent assurance and constructive challenge over processes, risk management, and internal controls. You will lead risk-based audits, leverage AI and data analytics to enhance audit quality, and communicate findings to stakeholders. The position offers significant autonomy and interaction with senior management.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Gu140Lx, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Health Data Scientist

This role involves developing and applying AI methods to electronic patient records and imaging data to predict health outcomes in people with diabetes. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to investigate the impact of accelerated ageing and the effects of diabetes drugs on biological ageing, using longitudinal data and advanced statistical models.

University of Dundee Dundee, United Kingdom £37 – £46 pa
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