Research Scientist: Autonomous AI & ML Innovation

UiPath; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Research Scientist to advance its machine learning capabilities. In this role, you will develop innovative machine learning architectures and collaborate with engineers to translate research breakthroughs into practical applications. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science and possess strong programming skills in Python with knowledge of libraries such as PyTorch and TensorFlow. Join a company dedicated to diverse and inclusive work environments, committed to transforming the future of automation.

Qualifications

• PhD in Machine Learning / Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in driving long-term projects to completion.
• Strong mastery of linear algebra, probability, and statistics.
• Software development experience in Python and modern ML libraries.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel machine learning architectures for autonomous agents.
• Propose model improvements and implement new models.
• Present research findings at machine learning conferences.
• Collaborate with applied scientists to enhance AI/ML products.
• Mentor team members and assist in hiring.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python programming

Collaboration

Quantitative analysis

Education

PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

JAX

Job description

A leading automation company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Research Scientist to advance its machine learning capabilities. In this role, you will develop innovative machine learning architectures and collaborate with engineers to translate research breakthroughs into practical applications. Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science and possess strong programming skills in Python with knowledge of libraries such as PyTorch and TensorFlow. Join a company dedicated to diverse and inclusive work environments, committed to transforming the future of automation.