Artificial Intelligence Jobs

Scale AI · United Kingdom

Fellows join an interdisciplinary expert network and are matched to short-term AI/ML projects, ranging from evaluating models and designing experiments to building RL environments and reviewing PyTorch code. They may also co-author technical reports and research papers with Scale's research team. Engagement is fully remote, self-scheduled, with no minimum commitment.

University of Sheffield · Sheffield · £32,080 pa

Build and evaluate machine learning models that predict Strep A outbreak risk from multiple real-world datasets, turning them into early-warning signals. Work with clinicians and an engineering team so analyses feed into a practical public health tool, with a focus on reproducible Python and/or R analysis.

University of Oxford · Oxford · £49,119 – £59,955 pa

Leads a research strand on Bayesian methods for evaluating and monitoring AI systems, publishing findings, running the lab's open-source software, producing policy-facing outputs, and guiding research assistants and students. Based in the Bayesian Governance Lab within Oxford's Department of Engineering Science, in collaboration with the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, on a two-year fixed-term post.

University of Sheffield · Sheffield · £39,560 – £43,099 pa

Postdoctoral role applying explainable NLP and machine learning to analyse online disinformation narratives, integrate findings into a user-facing verification toolkit, and evaluate commercial chatbots and AI-generated search overviews. The researcher joins the European-funded ANTIGONE project, collaborating with multidisciplinary partners and leading publication of results in high-impact journals and conferences.

University of Oxford · Oxford · £39,424 – £47,779 pa

central OxfordWe are seekingtwo full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistants in Machine Learning to join the Visual Geometry Group (VGG), in central Oxford. The positions are associated with two separate research projects funded by Toyota Motor Europe and Amazon, respectively. Each successful...

University of Exeter · Exeter · £21,805 pa

Develops a multiscale Scientific Machine Learning digital-twin framework to predict thermal trajectories, torque capability and efficiency in low-speed, high-torque electric propulsion under extreme duty cycles. Combines physics-informed hybrid architectures (DNNs, neural state-space models, Neural ODEs) with safety-constrained dynamometer experiments at the Centre for Future Clean Mobility, in collaboration with marine power-systems company Ecomar Innovations.

University of Exeter · Exeter · £21,805 pa

An interdisciplinary PhD co-designing miniaturised, low-power sensing hardware with AI for field-based wildlife monitoring, including individual recognition and automated behaviour quantification. Systems are benchmarked in controlled conditions then validated on wild jackdaws and West African field sites, spanning behavioural ecology, electronic engineering and data science.

University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield · £39,560 – £46,970 pa

Postdoctoral role delivering research on innovative AI/ML algorithms for predictive modelling and optimisation of agricultural applications from heterogeneous data, as part of an Innovate UK-funded collaborative project. Involves developing AI/ML software tools, data management and analysis, supporting the Principal Investigator on project milestones, and contributing to publications and reports.

UCL · London · £46,261 – £48,679 pa

Develop and evaluate novel AI algorithms to quantify brain iron load from standard-format MRI data, with a focus on quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM). Based in UCL's Hawkes Institute, a multidisciplinary grouping at the intersection of engineering and health, within a top-ranked computer science department.

The University of Manchester · Manchester · £48,337 – £59,390 pa

Develops and applies machine-learning and AI methods to protein engineering and enzyme design, analysing large biological, chemical and experimental datasets and building predictive models and computational tools. Works within an interdisciplinary group spanning the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology and Department of Chemistry, providing ML and data-science expertise, training and support to postdocs and students, and contributing to publications and funding bids.

University of Surrey · Guildford · £21,805 pa

Develops next-generation federated machine unlearning algorithms that deliver verifiable, robust erasure without harming model performance or participant privacy. Research spans certified unlearning with formal guarantees, robustness to adversarial relearning, federated-specific benchmarks, and scalable unlearning for foundation models, supervised by Dr Pedro Porto Buarque de Gusmao and Dr Frank Guerin.

DCV Technologies · Manchester · £550 – £600 pd

Contract data science role focused on building and evaluating AI/ML solutions on Google Cloud Platform, including classical machine learning models and LLM-based applications. Day-to-day work spans prompt engineering, RAG concepts, experiment design, model evaluation and documentation, alongside requirements gathering, code review and troubleshooting with project managers and developers.

Vallum Associates · London · £475 – £500 pd

Data scientist role focused on collecting and analysing large datasets, building experimental models and machine learning applications in Python, and performing complex statistical analysis. Involves leading small teams on data science products, developing classical ML and LLM solutions with prompt and RAG techniques, and mentoring junior data scientists. Hybrid working with two days per week in the London office.

University of Cambridge · Cambridge · £33,662 – £46,970 pa

Lead a workstream within the IMPACT-OC European consortium, building a multi-agent AI system for ovarian cancer that spans imaging, genomics, histopathology and clinical records with privacy-preserving federated learning. The role is jointly based in the Department of Radiology and the Early Cancer Institute, combining multimodal AI pipelines, digital twin technology and clinician-facing deployment across eight partner institutions.

ECM Selection · London · £46,000 – £52,000 pa

Join a national security team building robust AI agents and realistic training environments to defend critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Day-to-day work spans realistic network simulation environments, novel agent architectures, and evaluation tasks, requiring strong Python, Linux and git skills plus a research mindset. Hybrid role with just one day per week in the central London office.