Senior Data Scientist

Understanding Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to advance AI-driven biomedical discovery. The role involves designing machine learning models for complex biomedical datasets and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates have a strong background in machine learning and biomedical expertise. This position offers a hybrid work setup with four days in the London HQ.

Qualifications

• Experience in machine learning and its application in biomedical research.
• Strong knowledge of biomedical data types including genomics and clinical datasets.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, train, and deploy ML models for biomedical data.
• Translate biological questions into AI solutions.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Machine Learning

Biomedical Expertise

Data Analysis

Job description

Senior Data Scientist – Biomedical AI

Location: London (Hybrid – 4 days on-site)

Advance the Future of AI-Driven Biomedical Discovery

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced data scientist with strong biological or biomedical expertise to help design and deliver next‑generation AI solutions in life sciences. You’ll play a key role in applying advanced machine learning to complex biomedical datasets, driving breakthroughs in drug discovery, biomarker research, and health data analysis. This is a rare opportunity to make genuine scientific impact within a fast‑growing, mission‑driven company at the forefront of biomedical AI.

What You’ll Do

• Design, train, and deploy ML models across a wide range of biomedical data (genomics, proteomics, imaging, and clinical datasets)
• Work closely with biologists, clinicians, and engineers to translate biological questions into scalable AI solutions
• Contribute to robust data pipelines, model validation, and reproducible research workflows
• Support strategic data science initiatives and provide mentorship to junior team members
• Present key insights internally and represent the team at scientific meetings and external forums

Why Join

• Operate at the cutting edge of AI and biomedical research
• Help accelerate discovery and improve patient outcomes through applied machine learning
• Collaborate with world‑class scientists, engineers, and research partners
• Hybrid setup: 4 days per week in our London HQ, fostering collaboration and rapid innovation

This is an exceptional opportunity for a data scientist passionate about using AI to unlock new understanding of biology, disease, and human health.