Jobs in Sheffield

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AI Compiler Engineer

Design and develop AI compiler infrastructure targeting specialised hardware platforms, working across compiler pipelines, optimisation passes, and performance-critical software components. Optimise ML workloads and computational graphs for efficient execution on next-generation AI and edge computing systems. Contribute to compiler technologies using LLVM/MLIR and closely integrated hardware-software stacks.

IC Resources Bristol, Eng, United Kingdom £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Programme Manager (Forward Deployed)

Act as a Programme Manager embedded within a client's technology programme, owning delivery while identifying inefficiencies that can be automated using AI. You'll run programme governance, manage risks and dependencies, and prototype AI workflows to solve real delivery bottlenecks. The role blends hands-on client delivery with innovation to scale solutions through the M-1 platform.

M-1 Intelligence London, United Kingdom £60,000 – £75,000 pa

Remote Permanent

Lecturer in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

This role involves teaching and developing innovative undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in data science and AI. You will apply core mathematical, statistical, and computational concepts to help students work on real-world projects, using state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £39 – £44 pa

Permanent

Research Associate: Medical Imaging AI - CAPTURE-PH RAIDA

This role involves refining and retraining existing cardiothoracic CT AI models to ensure they operate robustly across multiple clinical datasets. You will tackle issues like scanner heterogeneity, data quality, and model failure modes, and develop reproducible validation workflows. The position is part of the CAPTURE-PH programme, focusing on medical imaging AI for pulmonary hypertension.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid, Northern England, United Kingdom £41 pa

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Research Fellow in AI-Assisted Formal Verification

Conduct research at the intersection of formal verification, AI, and cybersecurity, focusing on developing a formally-verified reference monitor for secure AI agent containment using Isabelle/HOL and seL4. Develop AI-driven proof automation tools to enhance and maintain large-scale formal verification projects. Work within a collaborative international team across Sheffield, Surrey, and Melbourne.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid/on-Site, Northern England, United Kingdom £48 – £51 pa

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.NET Developer

Work as a .NET Developer building and maintaining a high-traffic digital download platform using modern .NET technologies and full-stack tools. Collaborate with a talented team to deliver user-centric web and mobile experiences, with opportunities for rapid career progression. Work involves multithreading, AI integration, and cloud-based development on Azure.

Noir S11Da, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Senior Research Fellow on Agentic AI and Verification

Conduct research on formal verification and AI-assisted theorem proving within a collaborative project involving seL4 and Isabelle/HOL. Develop a verified reference monitor for AI agent containment and explore AI techniques to enhance formal verification workflows. Work closely with partner institutions at Sheffield and Melbourne.

University of Surrey Guildford, South East England, United Kingdom £47 – £51 pa

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Research Fellow in AI-Assisted Formal Verification

This role involves developing a formally-verified reference monitor on top of seL4 for secure AI agent containment, exploring AI-assisted theorem proving, and collaborating with an international team of experts in formal verification, security, and AI. The project aims to create machine-checked security guarantees and enhance the seL4 proof base in Isabelle/HOL.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid, Northern England, United Kingdom £48 – £51 pa

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Research Assistant in Data Processing for AI-Enabled Tree Species Mapping

This role involves processing UAV-collected data to support AI-enabled tree species mapping, with responsibilities including orthophoto generation, dataset curation, and data quality assessment. The researcher will collaborate across disciplines to develop model-ready datasets and contribute to the evaluation of machine learning models for forest conservation. Work includes documentation for reports and publications within a 12-month, part-time project.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid, Northern England, United Kingdom £32 – £33 pa

Contract Part-time

Research Associate in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

This role involves developing and applying cutting-edge NLP and machine learning techniques to study online disinformation and build an AI-powered chatbot for stakeholders such as journalists and policymakers. The researcher will work within European-funded projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and contributing to high-impact publications and real-world policy tools. A strong emphasis is placed on translating technical findings into practical outputs and engaging with non-technical stakeholders.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid, Northern England, United Kingdom £38 – £47 pa

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Research Associate in Computer Vision and Environmental Modelling

The role involves developing advanced AI and remote sensing methods for forest monitoring and illegal logging detection, focusing on open-set recognition and deep learning frameworks for spatio-spectral-temporal UAV imagery. The postholder will work across the research pipeline, from data processing to model deployment, and contribute to an interdisciplinary project involving computer vision, machine learning, and geospatial analysis.

University of Sheffield Sheffield, Hybrid, Northern England, United Kingdom £38 – £41 pa

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