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Machine Learning Researcher

Machine Learning Researcher

SkillsearchEly, England, United Kingdom
18 days ago
Job description

Are you a passionate Machine Learning Researcher looking to advance the field of AI?

We are working with a pioneering organisation at the forefront of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Machine Learning Researcher to join their team, working on cutting-edge research in probabilistic modelling and Bayesian optimisation.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative research team developing innovative algorithms that push the boundaries of machine learning. The role involves conducting research that is both theoretically rigorous and scalable to real-world applications, with the opportunity to publish in leading machine learning conferences.

In addition to independent research, you will contribute to internal product development, customer projects, and open-source initiatives such as Trieste, GPflow, and GPflux.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead a research programme focused on probabilistic modelling, Bayesian optimisation, and related fields
  • Collaborate with the team to achieve research goals and publish findings internally and externally
  • Support product development by applying cutting-edge research to real-world challenges
  • Contribute to open-source machine learning libraries and actively engage with the research community

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience :

  • A PhD in a technical field or equivalent experience, with published research in machine learning, statistics, or optimisation conferences and journals

    • Desirable Skills & Experience :

  • Background in decision-making fields such as Bayesian optimisation, bandits, reinforcement learning, or active learning
  • Experience in probabilistic modelling methods such as Gaussian processes, Bayesian neural networks, or variational inference
  • Strong proficiency in numerical programming (Python / NumPy / TensorFlow / PyTorch)
  • Interest in applying machine learning to real-world problems relevant to the organisation’s customers
  • Ability to collaborate, review documents and code, and provide constructive feedback
  • Passion for continuous learning and development in machine learning research

    • What’s on Offer?

    This role offers an inclusive and innovative working environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

    Benefits include :

  • Competitive salary, reviewed annually
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Hybrid working approach within the UK
  • Stock options scheme (where applicable)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental cash plan
  • Salary sacrifice electric bike-to-work scheme
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • Cambridge Botanic Garden membership
  • Social events, away days, game nights, and sports groups

    • This organisation is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. If you require adjustments or support during the interview process due to a disability, please get in touch.

    Interested? Contact Jack Baxter at [email protected] for more information or apply now.

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