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Senior Data Scientist, EME

The Alan Turing Institute

Location: London
Salary: £53,021 to £60,564 annual salary + excellent benefits
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 8th October 2024
Closes: 3rd November 2024
 

HOURS:36

CLOSES: 03 November 2024 at 23:59 (UK GMT)

The Alan Turing Institute

Named in honour of Alan Turing, the Institute is a place for inspiring, exciting work and we need passionate, sharp, and innovative people who want to use their skills to contribute to our mission to make great leaps in data science and AI research to change the world for the better.

Please find more information about us here

BACKGROUND

The Defence & Security programme at the Turing is looking to expand a newly formed team of data scientists working on real-world problems in the radio frequency domain aligned with defending and securing the UK.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

The ideal candidate is inquisitive, enjoys solving complex, challenging problems, and thinks creatively to find non-obvious solutions. We are a cross-disciplinary team and encourage applications from both generalists and specialists including those who self-identify as software engineers, computer scientists, machine learning practitioners, physicists, mathematicians, statisticians or more widely as data scientists or data engineers.

DUTIES AND AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • Engage with scientists from the EME’s Defence and Security partners
  • Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning, Data Science, and radio frequency techniques emerging from the Institute, broader academia and industry to problems faced by EME partners, both as part of unclassified EME projects and on partner systems.
  • Provide technical project management and leadership for research projects
  • Take ownership of a particular domain challenge area or methodology for the group.
  • Develop novel multi-modal AI approaches to the fusion of data from multiple sensors
  • Develop new techniques for the detection, recognition, identification, localisation, and exploitation (DRILE) of radio frequency signals.

Person Specification

  • PhD or equivalent professional experience in a field with significant use of both computer programming and advanced statistical or numerical methods
  • Practical experience applying Machine Learning to real world problems or strong theoretical knowledge and academic experience with ML and adjacent topics or demonstrated experience developing algorithms for transmitting, processing and analysing radio frequency signals
  • Fluency in one or more modern programming languages such as Python
  • Experience leading a research project with a focus on AI or Radar or Communications and Networks.
  • A willingness to undergo the Security Check (SC) clearance process once in post, if not already held.

Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the Job Description.

Terms and Conditions

This full-time post is offered on a fixed term basis for 2 years. The annual salary is £53,021 - £60,564 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide | The Alan Turing Institute.

The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London’s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview.

Application procedure

Please click on the ‘Apply’ button above for full details on how to apply and the interview process.

Equality Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive.

This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at adjustments@turing.ac.uk  to find out how we can assist you.

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