Defence & Security AI/ML Research Consultant

Lynx Recruitment

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Lynx Recruitment is seeking an AI/ML Research Consultant in the Cambridge area to join a research and technology consultancy focused on defence and security. The role covers early-stage research through to prototypes and deployment of working models.

You will explore emerging AI/ML techniques, train models, prototype solutions, design experiments, and present findings to clients, collaborating across teams to meet requirements.

Qualifications

  • Strong degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or related discipline.
  • Research experience or demonstrated research potential.
  • Strong Python skills with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras or JAX.

Responsibilities

  • Research emerging AI/ML techniques and generate new ideas.
  • Develop and train ML models for novel applications.
  • Rapid prototyping, experimentation and troubleshooting.
  • Design experiments and analyse results.
  • Develop recommendations and present findings.
  • Work with clients to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.

Skills

Python
Research experience
Analytical thinking
Communication
Generative AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Math/Physics/Engineering

Tools

PyTorch
TensorFlow
Keras
JAX
CUDA
FPGA
Embedded systems

Job description

Lynx Recruitment is seeking an AI/ML Research Consultant in the Cambridge area to join a research and technology consultancy focused on defence and security. The role covers early-stage research through to prototypes and deployment of working models.

You will explore emerging AI/ML techniques, train models, prototype solutions, design experiments, and present findings to clients, collaborating across teams to meet requirements.

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