Latest R&D Jobs

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Director of Technology - AI

Lead the AI technology strategy and R&D portfolio at Digital Catapult, shaping the future of AI through collaborative research with academia and industry. Drive innovation in emerging areas like agentic AI and AI assurance, while mentoring technical teams and influencing national policy. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on engagement in technology translation and horizon scanning across the UK’s deep tech ecosystem.

Digital Catapult Bristol, County Of Bristol, United Kingdom £110,000 – £130,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Business Development Manager – New Business Sales

Drive new business acquisition for an AI-powered computational imaging software company, focusing on scientific and industrial markets. Engage in technical sales discussions, lead customer evaluations, and build long-term relationships while collaborating closely with technical teams to solve complex imaging challenges.

SenseAI Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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Senior Machine Learning Scientist

This role involves developing and deploying custom machine learning and LLM-powered systems for customer feedback analysis, including fine-tuning, retrieval, summarisation, and agentic workflows. The scientist will lead experimentation, evaluation, and productionisation of models while mentoring team members and integrating cutting-edge AI research into real-world applications.

Chattermill London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

R&D Engineer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Luminance, the pioneer of Legal-Grade™ AI for enterprise. Backed by internationally renowned VCs and named in both the Forbes AI 50 list of ‘Most Promising Private AI Companies in the World’ and Inc....

Luminance Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Principal Data Architect

This role involves designing and implementing a modern, AI-native data foundation, unifying fragmented data models, and building robust enterprise data models. You will lead data governance, lineage, and access controls, and work hands-on with engineering, product, and leadership teams to enable customer-facing AI experiences.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment Usa, SL4 4BQ, United Kingdom US$201,000 – US$240,000 pa

Remote Permanent

Data Scientist

This role involves developing and deploying machine learning models to solve real-world business problems, using Python or R and a range of data science tools. The candidate will perform exploratory data analysis, clean and process diverse data sources, and collaborate with senior teams to deliver client-focused insights. Emphasis is placed on best practices, model monitoring, and contributing to improved data science workflows in a hybrid working environment.

Investigo Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £37,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Data Scientist Manager

This role involves leading data science initiatives to improve supply chain performance through advanced analytics, including demand forecasting, inventory optimisation, and replenishment planning. The Data Scientist Manager will develop and deploy predictive models using statistical and machine learning techniques, working closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data-driven solutions. Based in Uxbridge, the role operates within a cloud-based environment and requires strong communication skills to present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Uxbridge, London, UB8 1SB, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Product Manager

This role involves shaping the product strategy and roadmap for a complex AI-driven platform used in pharmaceutical research. You will work closely with engineering, commercial, and customer-facing teams to ensure the product delivers meaningful value, while mentoring existing product managers and supporting the company's growth.

Harnham - Data and Analytics Recruitment London, United Kingdom £90,000 – £105,000 pa

Remote Permanent

Genomic Data Scientist - Cancer (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

This role involves conducting advanced analysis of cancer genomic datasets, integrating whole genome data with real-world clinical data, and applying machine learning techniques to enhance translational research. The scientist will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners, contributing to large-scale genomic initiatives within a research-driven healthcare environment. Emphasis is placed on innovation, scientific rigor, and practical application of bioinformatics in oncology.

Genomics England Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB, United Kingdom £55,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Security Engineer, Detection and Response - EMEA

About the TeamSecurity is at the foundation of OpenAI’s mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.The Security team protects OpenAI’s technology, people, and products. We are technical in what we build but are operational in how...

OpenAI London, United Kingdom

Permanent

Sales Director, Expansion (Mid-Market)

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI.The...

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, United Kingdom

Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure)

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will work on the development, management, configuration, and automation of systems and services across AWS and Azure. You will collaborate within agile teams, prioritize tasks, and ensure seamless integration into broader organizational goals while advancing the company's technological edge.

Darktrace London, UB8 1LQ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Junior Data Scientist - NLP/text mining

This role involves developing automated data analysis workflows and applying NLP, text mining, and AI techniques to extract insights from biomedical literature and scientific datasets. The Junior Data Scientist will support drug discovery initiatives by building content analytics pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional R&D teams. The position emphasizes data governance, responsible AI, and transforming complex scientific information into actionable intelligence.

Hays Life Sciences London, United Kingdom £175 – £275 pd

Hybrid Contract

AI Forward Deployed Engineer

This role involves building and deploying production-grade AI applications that investment and finance teams rely on daily, while also contributing to the development of a governed AI platform. You will work closely with business teams to identify and solve real problems using LLM APIs and modern cloud infrastructure.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract

Graduate Data Scientist

This role involves analysing datasets to uncover patterns and trends, supporting the development of machine learning models, and preparing data for analysis. The graduate will create reports and visualisations to communicate insights to stakeholders and collaborate across teams to deliver data-driven impact. It's a hands-on role focused on building foundational skills in commercial data science within a supportive environment.

CONVENTUS SOLUTIONS LIMITED Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom £30,000 – £32,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Genomic Data Scientist (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds & London)

This role involves conducting advanced genomic data analysis and interpretation within multidisciplinary teams, focusing on rare and complex diseases. The Genomic Data Scientist will develop and apply state-of-the-art computational methods to whole genome and multi-omics datasets, supporting research goals such as drug target identification, biomarker discovery, and patient stratification. Responsibilities include pipeline development, data harmonisation, custom analyses (e.g., GWAS, meta-analysis), and contributing to scientific publications using Genomics England’s national datasets.

Genomics England Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AB, United Kingdom £55,500 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Director of AI Safety

Leads technical strategy and R&D in AI safety, building high-impact red teaming, evaluation, and mitigation systems for frontier AI models. Directs a world-class research team, drives scientific publications, and shapes global safety standards in collaboration with leading labs and governments. Focuses on alignment, robustness, and societal risk mitigation in large language models.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Technicien de Maintenance

Grâce à notre technologie hautement sophistiquée, nous, Ocado, sommes les leaders mondiaux de l’innovation dans l’E-commerce alimentaire. Après avoir conquis le public britannique, nous avons conclu des partenariats extrêmement prometteurs avec les acteurs internationaux de la grande distribution. Notre solution...

Ocado United Kingdom