Jobs in Southampton

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Head of AI

As Head of AI, you will lead the development and implementation of AI strategies, governance, and capabilities at LPPA, a leading pension administration company. You will work closely with the CTO and executive team to identify and deliver AI opportunities that enhance operational efficiency, service quality, and member outcomes. Key responsibilities include building the AI team, establishing governance frameworks, and fostering AI adoption across the organization.

Local Pensions Partnership Administration Preston, North West England, United Kingdom £90,000 – £100,000 pa

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

The role involves translating research into commercial solutions, developing physics-informed models for ship performance, and integrating these into NeuralShipper, a platform for automated vessel design. The engineer will work on multidisciplinary optimization and wind-assisted propulsion systems, collaborating with industry stakeholders.

University of Southampton Southampton, Hybrid, South East England, United Kingdom £41 – £45 pa

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Research Fellow in Responsible AI Translation

This role involves translating technical AI research into policy advice for government, industry, and the public. The post holder will work on agentic and physical AI systems, convene roundtables with senior stakeholders, and represent RAi UK at policy events.

University of Southampton Southampton, South East England, United Kingdom £36 – £44 pa

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Research Fellow in AI for Programmable Fibre-Laser Arrays

This role involves developing AI-enabled programmable coherent fibre-laser arrays, combining experimental photonics with numerical modelling and machine-learning techniques. You will work on coherent beam combination, beam shaping, and optical inference, contributing to high-power fibre-laser systems within a multidisciplinary team.

University of Southampton Southampton, South East England, United Kingdom £36 – £44 pa

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