Senior Data Scientist: National Security AI Leader

The Alan Turing Institute; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

10% employer pension contribution

Flexible hybrid working

Family friendly policies

Job summary

The Alan Turing Institute is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to apply AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to national security challenges. You will work with a cross-disciplinary team, lead on technical projects and engage with senior stakeholders across the Institute and with partners.

Eligibility for DV security clearance is essential, with current or recent DV clearance highly desirable. The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with a flexible hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Experience applying AI and ML to real-world challenges.
• Strong software engineering practices and collaborative work style.
• Eligibility for DV security clearance is essential, with current or recent DV clearance desirable.

Responsibilities

• Apply AI/ML to national security challenges.
• Own technical challenge areas and deliver innovative solutions.
• Develop and deploy data science capabilities turning research into impact.
• Engage with researchers, engineers and stakeholders to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Share knowledge and contribute to team growth and excellence.

Skills

AI/ML

Data Science

Stakeholder engagement

Software engineering

Tools

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Git

Job description

The Alan Turing Institute is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to apply AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to national security challenges. You will work with a cross-disciplinary team, lead on technical projects and engage with senior stakeholders across the Institute and with partners.

Eligibility for DV security clearance is essential, with current or recent DV clearance highly desirable. The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with a flexible hybrid working arrangement