Latest Research Jobs

Research Scientist (Machine Learning), London

A Research Scientist in Machine Learning will develop novel deep learning models and algorithms to accelerate drug discovery, working in a cross-disciplinary environment with scientists and engineers. The role involves designing architectures, training models, and applying cutting-edge ML techniques to biological and chemical problems, with opportunities to lead projects and mentor others depending on experience.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Research Engineer, Machine Learning (RL Velocity)

As a Research Engineer on the RL Velocity team, you will focus on building and improving the RL training infrastructure, identifying and removing bottlenecks, and partnering with researchers and engineering teams to enhance the efficiency and reliability of Anthropic's AI systems. This role involves high-leverage work that impacts the entire organization's ability to iterate and improve models quickly.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £370,000 – £630,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Research Engineer, Pretraining

A Research Engineer on the Pretraining team will bridge cutting-edge AI research and large-scale systems engineering, focusing on advancing large language models through work in model architecture, training optimization, and data processing. The role involves deep collaboration across research and engineering, with hands-on contributions to the full stack—from low-level infrastructure to high-level model design. Key projects include optimizing attention mechanisms, scaling distributed training, and improving model interpretability.

Anthropic London, United Kingdom £260,000 – £630,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Staff Research Engineer - Multimodal Generative Modelling

This role involves advancing multimodal generative models that enable natural, real-time interactive conversations combining voice, text, and video. The engineer will lead research in streaming, low-latency systems, design novel architectures using diffusion and neural codecs, and ship end-to-end models into production. Emphasis is placed on emotional expressiveness, conversational realism, and tight integration across audio-visual modalities.

Synthesia London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

Senior Robotics Research Engineer

Develop and optimize sensor-guided robotic manipulation systems for automated grocery fulfillment. Design real-time control algorithms and integrate advanced robotics solutions within the Ocado Smart Platform. Collaborate with research teams and production engineers to transition pre-production systems into scalable, high-performance applications.

Ocado Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6TP, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Research Scientist - AI Safety

Lead high-impact research in AI safety, focusing on red teaming and evaluations for frontier models in high-risk domains such as cybersecurity and CBRN. Develop novel mitigation strategies, shape research direction, and contribute to publications and stakeholder engagement. Work at the intersection of technical depth and real-world safety impact within a small, high-agency team.

Faculty AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Research Engineer - Data

This role focuses on building and enhancing large-scale data pipelines for AI model training, working with vast video and audio datasets to improve data quality, curation, and annotation. The position bridges applied research and data engineering, collaborating closely with model teams to extract meaningful features and drive performance gains. It emphasizes clean, maintainable code and influence over long-term data infrastructure strategy.

Synthesia London, United Kingdom

Remote Permanent

ML Research Engineer, London

This role involves developing and optimizing cutting-edge AI models at the intersection of machine learning and drug discovery. You'll work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment to translate research into scalable, production-ready systems, focusing on foundational models like Transformers, GNNs, and Diffusion models. The position emphasizes innovation in computational biology and chemistry, with a strong focus on robust codebases, data pipelines, and full-cycle ML development.

Isomorphic Labs London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Research Scientist - AI Safety Evaluations

Lead the development of advanced AI safety evaluations to assess risks in critical domains such as CBRN and cybersecurity. Conduct original research from concept to publication, shape safety methodology, and collaborate with frontier AI labs and government stakeholders. Focus on rigorous, scientifically grounded evaluation techniques including red-teaming, adversarial testing, and robustness measurement.

Faculty London, United Kingdom

Permanent

Senior/Research Assistant, Genomics

This role involves end-to-end execution of single-cell RNA-seq and ATAC-seq workflows to generate high-quality genomics data for large-scale perturbation studies. The individual will work at the interface of wet-lab biology and automation, preparing sequencing libraries, ensuring rigorous sample tracking, and collaborating closely with computational and engineering teams to scale protocols. The position plays a key role in transforming functional genomics data into machine learning-ready outputs for drug discovery.

Relation Therapeutics London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Research Data Scientist

As a Senior Research Data Scientist, you will drive the development of advanced AI models and capabilities, focusing on transformer-based architectures and generative AI. You will collaborate with senior leaders, engineers, and academic partners to translate innovative research into scalable solutions, contributing to dunnhumby's long-term AI strategy and thought leadership.

dunnhumby London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quantitative Researcher

Develop predictive models using high-frequency and alternative data to generate alpha in equities and futures markets. Work closely with developers to implement and optimize ML-driven trading signals, leveraging cutting-edge techniques in deep learning, NLP, and tree-based models within a collaborative research environment.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom £200,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quantitative Researcher - Systematic Equities

Develop and test alpha-generating strategies for systematic equity portfolios using statistical techniques, machine learning, and large-scale data analysis. Work closely with portfolio managers to transition research into live trading, building predictive models and robust research infrastructure in Python. Focus on rigorous backtesting, signal validation, and collaborative research in a high-impact environment.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Machine Learning Research Engineer

This is a fantastic opportunity to join market-leading UK AI company, Luminance. Named in Tech Nation’s prestigious Future Fifty list and the recipient of two Queen’s Awards, Luminance is the world’s most advanced AI technology which is disrupting the legal...

Luminance Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer

This role involves building and scaling generative and predictive machine learning models for cellular behaviour using multi-omic and interventional biological data. The engineer will implement large neural networks, optimise distributed training and inference pipelines, and collaborate closely with ML scientists and biologists to translate research into production-grade systems. Work focuses on robust infrastructure development, performance optimisation, and integrating cutting-edge ML tooling within an interdisciplinary team.

Relation Therapeutics London, United Kingdom

Permanent