44 Manager Applied Science Rbs Tech jobs in the United Kingdom
2026 Data Management and Analysis Placement u2013 Hilton Safety & Security
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Our teamu2019s expertise spans every facet of Hilton operations, including: Security & Fraud Prevention; Fire Safety & Food Hygiene; Risk Management & Resilience Building; Occupational Health & Safety and Business Continuity & Crisis Management.
Through these disciplines, we safeguard our guests, team members, assets, and brand reputation across the globe. This placement offers exposure to real-world challenges, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Hiltonu2019s mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment for all.
From day one, you will be fully integrated into Team Hilton. Our placements offer vast exposure and opportunities, including networking with senior executives, involvement in regional conferences and for some, international travel.
Based in our EMEA headquarters, Watford, you will be part of a cohort of 50 Interns and take part in regular connect meetings and feedback sessions designed to support your development. You will benefit from a subsidised restaurant, a games area and a free in-house gym.
**The Opportunity**
Step into a pivotal role supporting Hiltonu2019s Global Safety & Security team and regional directors in safeguarding one of the worldu2019s most iconic hospitality brands. This 12-month placement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection of Hiltonu2019s guests, team members, assets, and reputation across our owned, managed, and franchised properties.
Support in a **Data Management & Analysis** capacity across key areas:
Occupational Health & Safety. Food Safety & Fire Safety. Security & Crisis Management. Trading Standards & Public Health. Team Member Housing (where applicable). Disability Compliance.
Collaborate on global safety and security projects, using your analytical insights to support operational decisions, assessments, and forecasting for high-risk areas across hotels and corporate offices. Analyse accident and claim data, insurance reports, guest assistance records, and vendor incident logs to inform mitigation strategies.
**This placement offers:**
Exposure to global safety operations in a world-class hospitality brand. Hands-on experience in data analysis, risk management, and strategic planning. Mentorship from industry leaders in safety, security, and intelligence. A chance to make a real impact on the wellbeing of millions of guests and team members.
**Why choose us?**
Embarking on our year in industry programme is a transformative journey, encompassing a structured framework of learning and development activities. Here's what you can look forward to:
**Learning and Development:** Interns have access to Hilton University to enhance their skills and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects. **Networking:** Our interns can connect with professionals across the business, paving the way for valuable relationships. **Feedback and Growth:** Regular evaluations and feedback sessions will ensure our interns receive guidance and an opportunity to continually improve. **Cross-Exposure:** Opportunity to gain insight into another function. **Hilton Perks:** Including our Go Hilton TM Travel Program, which provides you with access to heavily reduced hotel room rates for you, your family & friends. **Salary & Benefits:** u00a326,000 Gross PA & private healthcare. **Location:** EMEA Regional Headquarters, Watford. Our placements are office based with flexibility offered across some teams.
**What are we looking for?**
A strong sense of alignment to our culture and values. A current Bacheloru2019s or Masteru2019s student with a required 12-month year in industry placement as part of your degree. A Social, Political, Policy Sciences, Criminology & Security Studies, Security with Intelligence Analysis, Risk & Security Management, Safety & Risk Management, Food Safety Management, Health, Safety & Fire Safety Management or related degree is preferred. Availability to start 13th of July 2026, full-time, for a 12-month placement. Eligibility to work in the UK. If you are a non-UK national, without EU Settled or Pre-Settled Status then you will need to be studying at a UK university to be eligible to undertake a placement here. Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing). Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Ability to identify potential threats and propose solutions. Data Analysis: Comfortable working with incident reports, accident statistics, and insurance claims to spot trends and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of Safety Standards: Familiarity with regulations like ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), HACCP (Food Safety), and fire safety codes. Security Principles: Understanding of physical and digital security protocols, access control, and surveillance systems. Incident Reporting Tools: Experience with platforms like Microsoft Excel, Power BI, or safety management systems. Project Management: Supporting safety initiatives and tracking progress. Crisis Management Awareness: Understanding business continuity planning and emergency response. Ethical Judgement: Handling sensitive data and decisions with integrity.
**What is it like working for Hilton?**
Hilton is one of the world's largest and fastest-growing hospitality companies, with 24 distinct brands and over 8,000 locations. We have recently been ranked by our employees as #1 World's Best Hospitality Workplace awarded by Great Place to Work & Fortune.
We value and celebrate our team members diversities and individualism and foster a culture of belonging across our organisation. Joining Hilton will give you the opportunity to contribute to our rich culture and give back to the community. Our Team Member Resource Groups in UK focus on Abilities, Generations, Pride, Womenu2019s and Ethnic representation. You can find details on our Culture page.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions of the role. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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**Selection Process**
Please apply now, applications close onu202f **Sunday 2nd November 2025** . We receive a high volume of applications, so thank you for your patience while we carefully review each one to give it the attention it deserves.
If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a one-way video interview and online assessment. These help us get to know you better and assess if the placement could be a great match. Keep an eye on your inbox, and we encourage you to complete each step as soon as you can. Our EMEA Graduate Recruitment Team will be in touch to let you know the outcome.
**Good luck, we are looking forward to meeting you!**
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BTEC Applied Science teacher
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Full Time Teacher of Science
Location: Sheffield
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Fixed-term for the 2025/26 academic year
Key Stages: BTEC (Applied Science)
Salary: Paid to scale from day one
Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Science teacher looking for a full-time role in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school? We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join our Science department starting in September 2025, for the full academic year.
This role involves delivering engaging and effective BTEC Applied Science lessons to students across Key Stage 4. You will join a welcoming and collaborative team dedicated to inspiring young minds and fostering a love for science.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and experienced science faculty
- Students who are eager to learn and engage
- Well-resourced labs and facilities
- Pay to scale (MPS/UPS) from the first day of the contract
- Opportunities for CPD and professional growth
What We're Looking For:
- A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a specialist in all 3 science specialisms
- Experience teaching Chemistry, Physics and Biology at KS3 and KS4
- A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning
- Strong classroom management skills and a positive attitude
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to maintain a work-life balance while continuing to make a real difference in students' lives. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, we'd love to hear from you.
To find out more or express interest in these exciting opportunities, please Andy Rogers on (url removed)
Join us in shaping the next generation of scientists - we look forward to welcoming you to our school community.
Applied Science Manager ,Personalization Team
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Take Earth's most customer-centric company. Mix in hundreds of millions of shoppers spending tens of billions of pounds annually, an exciting opportunity to build next-generation shopping experiences, Amazonu2019s tremendous computational resources, and our extensive e-Commerce experience. What do you get? The most exciting Recommendations/Personalization position in the industry.
Are you passionate about working on disruptive ideas? Are you obsessed with finding and building the most innovative and customer-friendly user experiences? Have you built and launched new experiences that impact shoppers all around the world? This is a unique opportunity that combines the ability to build exciting, new user experiences for Amazon's customers, with the opportunity to work with Big Data, Machine Learning, and other advanced techniques to provide the best personalized experience for hundreds of millions of Amazon's customers.
More about the role:
Our organization is growing our focus on the shopping experience for health & personal care, groceries, and other nascent product categories. We are responsible for one of the largest and fastest-growing businesses in the company, and are seeking an applied science manager to build a team of world-class software engineers and scientists that will deliver on an Amazon-critical charter. This team will need to deliver experiences that delight customers and create long-term value for the company.
This role requires good technical skills, a deep understanding of machine learning approaches, and a passion for melding ML with great user experience/design. You must have a demonstrated ability for optimizing, developing, launching, and maintaining large-scale production systems. As a key member of the team, you will oversee all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation, and testing. You should be willing to dive deep when needed, move rapidly with a bias for action, and get things done. You should have an entrepreneurial spirit, love autonomy, know how to deliver, and long for the opportunity to build pioneering solutions to challenging problems. This role will demand resourcefulness and willingness to learn on both the technical and business side. The challenges we take on can involve a mix of large-scale distributed systems, big data technologies, machine learning science, and require a keen sense of customer obsession and long-term strategic thinking.
About you:
You're a former engineer or scientist who can see the bigger picture. While your career is full of individual wins, it is now more fulfilling when your team is able to build, deliver, and impress. You enjoy leading and mentoring others, and want to work on projects that require innovative and creative thinking alongside deep technical problem solving. You challenge yourself and others to constantly come up with better solutions, and can deliver on a technical roadmap that serves our customers and the business optimally. You communicate clearly, and hold yourself and your team to a high bar.
As an Applied Science Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring your team successfully delivers on design, development, testing, experimentation, and the operations of algorithms, datasets, and systems your team owns. You should have an established track record of launching customer-facing experiences, deep technical ability, and excellent project management and communication skills. This role requires working closely with product management to define strategy and requirements, and leading a development team from design through delivery and subsequent operation. This position will also require regular communication with senior management on status, risks, and strategy.
About our organization:
Amazonu2019s Personalization organization is a small, high-performing group that leverages Amazonu2019s expertise in machine learning, big data, and distributed systems to deliver the best shopping experiences for our customers. We work end-to-end, from foundational backend systems to future-forward user interfaces. Our teamu2019s culture is centered on rapid prototyping, rigorous experimentation, and data-driven decision-making. We run hundreds of experiments each year and our work has revolutionized e-commerce with features such as u201cCustomers Who Bought Also Boughtu201d and u201cRecommended for Youu201d. We care deeply about our customers, as well as the well-being and growth of our team members. Amazonu2019s internal surveys regularly recognize us as one of the best engineering organizations to work for in the company, with visible high-impact work, low operational load, respectful work-life balance, and continual opportunity to learn and grow. This is a track record we are proud of and will continue to uphold. We are looking for creative and innovative leaders with a similar penchant for deeply-technical problem solving and the ability to lead, mentor, and deliver while upholding Amazonu2019s leadership principles.
Basic Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval and Analytics
- Experience directly managing scientists or machine learning engineers
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in building machine learning models for business application
- Experience in applied research
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
- Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and
Applied Science Manager ,Personalization Team
Posted 5 days ago
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Job Description
Take Earth's most customer-centric company. Mix in hundreds of millions of shoppers spending tens of billions of pounds annually, an exciting opportunity to build next-generation shopping experiences, Amazonu2019s tremendous computational resources, and our extensive e-Commerce experience. What do you get? The most exciting Recommendations/Personalization position in the industry.
Are you passionate about working on disruptive ideas? Are you obsessed with finding and building the most innovative and customer-friendly user experiences? Have you built and launched new experiences that impact shoppers all around the world? This is a unique opportunity that combines the ability to build exciting, new user experiences for Amazon's customers, with the opportunity to work with Big Data, Machine Learning, and other advanced techniques to provide the best personalized experience for hundreds of millions of Amazon's customers.
More about the role:
Our organization is growing our focus on the shopping experience for health & personal care, groceries, and other nascent product categories. We are responsible for one of the largest and fastest-growing businesses in the company, and are seeking an applied science manager to build a team of world-class software engineers and scientists that will deliver on an Amazon-critical charter. This team will need to deliver experiences that delight customers and create long-term value for the company.
This role requires good technical skills, a deep understanding of machine learning approaches, and a passion for melding ML with great user experience/design. You must have a demonstrated ability for optimizing, developing, launching, and maintaining large-scale production systems. As a key member of the team, you will oversee all aspects of the software lifecycle: design, experimentation, implementation, and testing. You should be willing to dive deep when needed, move rapidly with a bias for action, and get things done. You should have an entrepreneurial spirit, love autonomy, know how to deliver, and long for the opportunity to build pioneering solutions to challenging problems. This role will demand resourcefulness and willingness to learn on both the technical and business side. The challenges we take on can involve a mix of large-scale distributed systems, big data technologies, machine learning science, and require a keen sense of customer obsession and long-term strategic thinking.
About you:
You're a former engineer or scientist who can see the bigger picture. While your career is full of individual wins, it is now more fulfilling when your team is able to build, deliver, and impress. You enjoy leading and mentoring others, and want to work on projects that require innovative and creative thinking alongside deep technical problem solving. You challenge yourself and others to constantly come up with better solutions, and can deliver on a technical roadmap that serves our customers and the business optimally. You communicate clearly, and hold yourself and your team to a high bar.
As an Applied Science Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring your team successfully delivers on design, development, testing, experimentation, and the operations of algorithms, datasets, and systems your team owns. You should have an established track record of launching customer-facing experiences, deep technical ability, and excellent project management and communication skills. This role requires working closely with product management to define strategy and requirements, and leading a development team from design through delivery and subsequent operation. This position will also require regular communication with senior management on status, risks, and strategy.
About our organization:
Amazonu2019s Personalization organization is a small, high-performing group that leverages Amazonu2019s expertise in machine learning, big data, and distributed systems to deliver the best shopping experiences for our customers. We work end-to-end, from foundational backend systems to future-forward user interfaces. Our teamu2019s culture is centered on rapid prototyping, rigorous experimentation, and data-driven decision-making. We run hundreds of experiments each year and our work has revolutionized e-commerce with features such as u201cCustomers Who Bought Also Boughtu201d and u201cRecommended for Youu201d. We care deeply about our customers, as well as the well-being and growth of our team members. Amazonu2019s internal surveys regularly recognize us as one of the best engineering organizations to work for in the company, with visible high-impact work, low operational load, respectful work-life balance, and continual opportunity to learn and grow. This is a track record we are proud of and will continue to uphold. We are looking for creative and innovative leaders with a similar penchant for deeply-technical problem solving and the ability to lead, mentor, and deliver while upholding Amazonu2019s leadership principles.
Basic Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Knowledge of ML, NLP, Information Retrieval and Analytics
- Experience directly managing scientists or machine learning engineers
- Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
- Experience in building machine learning models for business application
- Experience in applied research
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building machine learning models or developing algorithms for business application
- Experience building complex software systems, especially involving deep learning, machine learning and computer vision, that have been successfully delivered to customers
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and
BTEC International - Applied Science - Reviewer

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**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Purpose**
The **Reviewer** is to review learning and assessment materials to ensure they are technically correct and align with given specification content and assessment requirements.
**Core Services and Expectations**
When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you:
* Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute.
* Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities.
* Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners.
* Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson.
* Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability.
* Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson.
* Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email
BTEC International - Applied Science - Content Author

Posted 1 day ago
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**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global. We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Purpose**
The **Content Author** is there to produce error-free, factually accurate learning and assessments materials that align with given subject and writing guidance.
**Core Services and Expectations**
When carrying out your role, please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you:
* Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, its employees, and its representatives into disrepute.
* Read all Pearson policies and guidance prior to undertaking contracted activities.
* Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners.
* Attend any and all meetings or training sessions provided, relevant to your role, where requested by Pearson.
* Adhere to deadlines given by Pearson and ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability.
* Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in a professional manner when carrying out services on behalf of Pearson.
* Have personal IT equipment capable of running Pearson software, relevant malware, appropriate virus protection software, a suitable internet connection, and a personal, secure email
Senior Lecturer - Applied Computer Science
Posted 2 days ago
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- Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Applied Computer Science.
- Develop and update curriculum content, ensuring it remains relevant to current industry trends and academic advancements.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses, providing expert guidance and mentorship.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, publishing findings in leading academic journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Contribute to the administrative and operational activities of the department, including module leadership and committee participation.
- Actively engage in the recruitment and admission of students, promoting the department and university.
- Foster strong links with industry partners, facilitating internships, guest lectures, and collaborative research opportunities.
- Provide pastoral care and academic support to students, addressing their learning needs and concerns.
- Participate in peer review of teaching and learning activities, contributing to quality assurance processes.
- Uphold the university's commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.
- A Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- A minimum of 4 years of teaching experience at the university level, demonstrating excellence in pedagogy.
- A strong publication record in reputable academic journals and conferences, with a clear research agenda.
- Expertise in areas such as software development, data science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, or human-computer interaction.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to inspire and motivate students.
- Experience in curriculum development and assessment design.
- Demonstrated ability to attract research funding and supervise postgraduate students is highly desirable.
- A commitment to continuous professional development and academic scholarship.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative academic team.
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BTEC National NQF and AAQ BTEC Nationals Applied Science - Senior Standards Verifier

Posted 14 days ago
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**About Pearson** ** **
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Purpose**
In the role of Senior Standards Verifier, you will provide specialised expertise in interpreting specifications and ensuring standardisation within a Principal Subject Area (PSA). Your responsibilities will include monitoring assessment practices and internal verification across various programmes within your PSA, with the goal of maintaining and reporting on national standards across centres and relevant frameworks.
**Core** **Services**
When carrying out your role; please be mindful that you represent Pearson and that you should always maintain your professional integrity. Therefore, it is essential that you:Ensure compliance with all parts of the terms and conditions and other policies.
* Ensure compliance with all parts of the terms and conditions and other policies.
* Act at all times in a way which will not bring Pearson, it's employees and its representatives into disrepute.
* Adhere to Pearson policies and guidance related to data privacy and security of information.
* Remain respectful and advocate for others to ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion, in a professional manner.
* Raise anyconcerns if you suspect or are made away of any malpractice, maladministration and/ or Safeguarding issues.
* Adhere to deadlines given by Pearsonand ensure that all work is carried out to the best of an individual's ability.
* Respect the confidentiality of centres and learners.
* You are responsible for the provision of your own IT equipment and must therefore ensure it is capable of running Pearson required software, relevant malware, appropriate anti-virus software and a suitable internet connection. As well as this we require a Personal email address attached to a secure
Subject Matter Expert - Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science

Posted 26 days ago
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**About Pearson**
At Pearson we're committed to a world that's always learning. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology, and each other to surpass these boundaries, we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world's innovations, personal and global.
We are the UK's largest awarding body and offer qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in a range of General and Vocational courses.
**Role Summary:**
We are looking for Subject Matter Experts with understanding of Level 3/16-19 biology, chemistry and/or physics qualification content and assessments that motivate our learners and ensure accurate graded achievement. If you would like to be involved in shaping and developing our qualification content and assessment apply now.
**Responsibilities/Typical Tasks**
* You would be asked to comment constructively on qualification proposals, units and assessments and offer resolutions to any issues that may arise. You will be asked to attend at least one quality assurance meeting, possibly online, on a convenient date.
* Working alongside wider qualification development team including expert writers
* Commenting on the appropriateness of sector/subject content within the qualification(s)/unit(s)
* Contributing to scoping activities to determine the appropriateness of the proposed qualification(s)
* Commenting on the validity of qualification subject/sector content and sample assessment materials for applied science.
**Experience and Qualifications Required**
**Qualifications:**
Qualifications required to apply for your chosen role at Pearson will depend on the qualification you are delivering. Please contact Pearson ahead of your application if the requirements are not clear.
**Essential**
* Must have an understanding and experience of teaching and/or working within Applied Science linked to learners aged 16-19.
* Must have a good understanding of vocational learning and assessment in the sector.
**Desirable**
* Applied Science teaching experience and/or working in a scientific industry is desirable.
* You have written and/or quality assured educational materials and are adept at reviewing and assisting in quality assurance of educational materials.
* Industry experience not required but preferred
* This is a temporary position for a current project development.
**Experience/qualifications needed**
* Have recent relevant teaching and/or working experience
* Have been educated to a level 4 standard with relevant qualifications
* Have good written communication skills particularly in your sector/subject area of choice
* Confident use of IT
* Have an ability to work to tight deadlines
**Application Information**
This is a temporary role linked to discrete qualification development projects.
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**Closing date:** **24 September 2025 at midnight**
Senior Applied Scientist,Rufus Features Science
Posted 5 days ago
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At Amazon, we're revolutionizing the future of shopping with Rufus, our AI-driven shopping assistant. We're seeking an exceptional Senior Applied Scientist with a strong machine learning, NLP and Gen AI background with relevant industry experience to join our Rufus Features Science team in London. You will work at the intersection of the latest research and real-world impact, pushing the boundaries of agentic AI, multimodal language technology, leveraging RAG and RL, to create unparalleled shopping experiences. As a Senior Applied Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art, conversation-based, agentic, multimodal shopping experiences. You will leverage the latest advancements in Multimodal and Visual Large Language Models (MLLMs/VLMs), and AI Agents to transform how customers discover, research, and purchase products.
As a Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon, you'll set the standard for scientific excellence, make decisions that influence our algorithm and architecture development, and drive innovation in agentic MLLM technology. Your work will directly enhance how customers interact with our platform, making product discovery and purchasing more intuitive, efficient, and personalized. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI, thrive in solving complex problems, and want to make a significant impact on the e-commerce industry, we want to hear from you.
Key job responsibilities
* Lead the development of state-of-the-art agentic LLM solutions for conversational shopping, considering scalability, latency, and quality.
* Design and implement innovative AI technologies that push the boundaries of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Generative AI, MLLMs/VLMs, Machine Learning (ML), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and Reinforcement Learning (RL).
* Lead science roadmaps spanning multiple areas, working with senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Develop and evaluate production Agentic AI systems for real customer use cases, focusing on LLM-based conversational interfaces and multimodal interactions.
* Drive end-to-end MLLM projects with high ambiguity, scale, and complexity, taking a hands-on approach to the most critical aspects.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to rapidly bring new research into production, directly impacting millions of customers.
* Communicate progress and results internally to both technical and non-technical audiences and publish at top-tier conferences.
About the team
You will be part of the Rufus Features Science team based in London, working alongside over 100 engineers, designers and product managers, focused on shaping the future of AI-driven shopping experiences at Amazon. This team works on every aspect of the shopping experience, from understanding multimodal user queries to planning and generating MLLM responses that combine text, image, audio and video.
Basic Qualifications
- PhD
- Experience with modeling tools such as R, scikit-learn, Spark MLLib, MxNet, Tensorflow, numpy, scipy etc.
- Experience with neural deep learning methods and machine learning
- Experience in building machine learning models for business application
- PhD in NLP, Information Retrieval, Machine Learning, or related fields (or equivalent experience), with 6+ years of industry experience.
- Extensive experience with deep learning-based NLP, IR, and MLLM/VLM methods.
- Strong track record in addressing real-world problems using ML and NLP.
- Expertise in developing and owning production ML models and systems, particularly those involving LLMs.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with production-level implementation.
- Hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and shape scientific roadmaps across multiple areas, collaborating with product, science, and engineering managers.
- Knowledge of recent advancements in AI agents, including multi-agent systems and agent evaluation frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with popular deep learning frameworks such as MxNet and Tensor Flow.
- Experience with large scale distributed systems such as Hadoop, Spark etc.
- Good publication record at top-tier venues such as ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, SIGIR, ICLR, NeurIPS, or similar.
- Understanding of e-commerce and recommendation systems.
- Excellent communication skills, solid work ethic, and a strong desire to write production-quality code.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and