AI / ML Researcher - Hybrid

Anson McCade

Great Baddow, UK

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

£65,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.totaljobs.com

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Programming Tools Graph Database Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Natural Language Processing Tensorflow Software Engineering Pytorch Large Language Models Git Information Technology

+2 more

Virtual Agents Docker

Job description

This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge research across areas including Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graphs, Agentic AI and Graph Machine Learning. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, academic partners and industry experts to develop innovative AI capabilities, create proof-of-concept solutions and contribute to research that has real-world impact. The role is based in Great Baddow with hybrid working, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site.

Requirements

PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Science or a closely related discipline
Strong software development experience using Python
Hands-on experience with Machine Learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs), Knowledge Graphs, Graph Machine Learning or Natural Language Processing
Experience developing AI prototypes, proof-of-concept solutions or research projects
Familiarity with development tools such as Git, Docker and modern AI frameworks including LangChain, LangGraph or similar
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience producing technical reports or research documentation
Publications, open-source contributions or recognised research within AI/ML would be highly advantageous but not essential
Must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC) and able to satisfy UK security vetting requirements

Benefits & conditions

Great Baddow (Hybrid - 2/3 Days On-Site)

Up to £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits, * Salary up to £65,000

Annual performance bonus
Hybrid working with 2-3 days per week on-site in Great Baddow
Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and generous annual leave
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI research and innovation projects
Excellent career progression within a growing AI and Data Science capability
Ongoing investment in technical training, research and professional development
Collaboration with leading universities, research institutions and industry partners
Opportunity to work with the latest AI technologies across Defence and National Security programmes