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Research Associate in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

Last week

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.

Hybrid Contract

SWE Fellow - Human Frontier Collective (UK)

6 months ago

Scale AI United Kingdom

Fellows design domain-specific problems and datasets to evaluate generative AI models, then provide expert insight to improve their accuracy and reasoning. Work is project-based with partnered AI labs, including co-authoring technical reports and research papers with Scale's research team. Fully remote, flexible 10-40 hour weeks within an interdisciplinary network.

Remote Contract Flexible

Enterprise AI Architect

Last week

Amtis Professional Birmingham £80,000 – £90,000 pa

Architect end-to-end enterprise AI solutions spanning data, knowledge and process layers, covering internal processes, reporting, frontline operations and customer experience. Design and validate proof-of-concept solutions, define target architectures and reusable patterns, and lead MLOps and model deployment pipelines for LLMs, agentic and generative AI. Work hybrid in the West Midlands across IT, data, security and business teams to move PoCs toward production.

Hybrid Contract

Senior AI Engineer

2 weeks ago

Randstad Technologies Recruitment London £432 – £484 pd

Design and deploy production-grade Generative AI workflows and backend security guardrails for a global financial institution's AI Centre of Excellence. The role blends Python/Java engineering, AWS and Azure cloud pipelines with Airflow orchestration, plus roughly 20-25% frontend work on guardrail interfaces, alongside production support and ML evaluation metrics.

Remote Contract
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Machine Learning Engineer – Ship Design & Hydrodynamics (KTP Associate)

Last month

University of Southampton Southampton £41,064 – £45,064 pa

Embed physics-informed generative AI tools into a marine vessel concept, generation and evaluation platform as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Compute Maritime Ltd and the University of Southampton. Develop and validate fast physics-informed models for ship resistance, propulsion and energy efficiency using CFD and benchmark data, and integrate multidisciplinary optimisation methods into the NeuralShipper platform.

Hybrid Contract

AI Prompt Engineer

2 weeks ago

DCV Technologies Windsor £550 – £600 pd

Hands-on contract role designing, testing and optimising production-grade LLM prompts for chatbots, voice bots, IVR and messaging channels. Involves building agentic AI workflows with tool calling and multi-step reasoning, implementing RAG and evaluation frameworks, and adding guardrails for privacy, PII and hallucination reduction. Works with engineering, product and CX teams on a major digital transformation programme.

Hybrid Contract

Developer Technology Engineering Intern - Compute Performance

Last month

NVIDIA Bristol

Research and develop techniques to GPU-accelerate leading high performance computing applications across scientific computing, computational engineering and data science. The intern performs in-depth analysis and optimisation for current and next-generation GPU architectures, working with application developers and collaborating with architecture, research, libraries, tools and system software teams.

Internship

Developer Technology Engineering Intern - Compute Performance

2 weeks ago

NVIDIA Zürich, Switzerland

Research and develop techniques to GPU-accelerate leading high performance computing applications across scientific computing, computational engineering and data science. The intern performs in-depth analysis and optimisation for current and next-generation GPU architectures, working directly with application developers and collaborating with architecture, research, libraries, tools and system software teams.

Internship

AI & Machine Learning Engineer

3 weeks ago

DCV Technologies Manchester £550 – £600 pd

Contract role building and deploying production AI/ML systems, with hands-on work in Python, PyTorch and Google Cloud Platform. The engineer develops Generative AI solutions using transformer architectures, RAG and agent frameworks like ReAct, then packages and serves models via Docker, KServe and Vertex AI endpoints. Responsibilities also cover MLOps practices such as CI/CD pipelines, model registries, monitoring, drift detection and GPU cost optimisation.

Contract

Senior Researcher in Probabilistic Machine Learning for AI Governence

2 weeks ago

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.

On-site Contract

Python Developer

2 weeks ago

Matchtech Cambridgeshire £450 – £650 pd

Contract Python developer role focused on building and maintaining software for integration with a defence cloud environment. Day-to-day work spans data and AI, automation and tooling, and DevOps, using Red Hat OpenShift, Quay, HashiCorp Vault, Tekton Pipelines, GitHub, ArgoCD and SonarQube within agile teams. Requires UK Eyes Only clearance eligibility and is based on-site/hybrid in Cambridgeshire.

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

PhD Studentship: Sovereign Agentic AI: Distilling Small Language Model Agents for Local Deployment

4 days ago

University of Exeter Exeter £21,805 pa

Investigates whether small language models running on local workstations or on-premises servers can serve as reliable agents for bounded business workflows. The student will distil agentic capability from large teacher models via harness optimisation and fine-tuning on execution traces, measuring reliability, cost, latency and data locality, and releasing open tooling for UK SMEs.

On-site Contract
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AI Cyber Security Researcher

Yesterday

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.

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Scientific Discovery

4 days ago

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.

Hybrid Contract

Research Fellow for Hardware Accelerated AI Custom Computing

3 weeks ago

Queen's University Belfast Belfast £42,972 – £51,270 pa

Conducts research in hardware-accelerated custom computing within QUB's Centre for Secure Information Technology, contributing to the European RIGOLETTO initiative on an open RISC-V automotive hardware platform for software-defined vehicles. Involves FPGA design, CPU architecture work, and collaboration with academic and industrial partners.

On-site Contract

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