6,901 Research Positions jobs in the United Kingdom
Research Scientist
Posted 3 days ago
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We are looking to hire several contract Research Scientists with expertise in computer systems and AI infrastructure to conduct cutting-edge research at the intersection of computer systems, machine learning, and distributed systems. These roles are ideal for recent PhD graduates seeking industrial research experience, or for exceptional B.Sc. or M.Sc. graduates looking to deepen their research skills in an industry setting. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: operating systems, distributed systems, and machine learning systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Rapid Prototyping: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to quickly develop and test proof-of-concept prototypes, validating research ideas in real-world, industrial environments.
- Performance Optimization: Perform detailed profiling and optimization of operating systems and large-scale distributed systems, leveraging a range of heterogeneous hardware (e.g., CPU, NPU) for enhanced performance.
- Research Publications: Transform research findings and innovative contributions into high-impact publications in top-tier academic journals and conferences.
- Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation outlining research methods, design decisions, and implementation specifics to ensure reproducibility and support internal knowledge sharing.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate research progress, performance insights, and key outcomes to internal stakeholders through clear and engaging presentations.
Required:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Be comfortable with research methodology.
- Have an in-depth understanding of operating systems and/or distributed systems and/or cloud computing and/or machine learning algorithms.
- Good programming skills, master of at least one language, such as C/C++.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Desired:
- PhD in operating systems, distributed systems, machine learning, or a related field.
- Published papers in top journals/conferences focused on systems (NSDI, EuroSys, SoCC, OSDI etc.) and/or machine learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
- Experience in the full lifecycle of developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale cloud production systems, demonstrating expertise in scalability, reliability, and performance optimization.
Research Assistant
Posted 13 days ago
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Research Assistant
Pay Range: 26,000
Contract: Perm position with a 6 month training programme included
Hours: full-time (40 hours, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday) hybrid working
Reporting to: TBC
Location: Shoreditch Office to start full time in the office and later hybrid working
Other benefits : Birthday Leave, Wellbeing Leave, Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Bi-annual company-wide social events, quarterly team socials, Charity Support - the opportunity to get involved with the charities we support and fundraising initiatives.
During the Graduate Research Programme, you will support and train with the research team within your allocated department, as directed by your Line Manager or Senior Management, in a timely and professional manner. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person with a high level of drive and enthusiasm, who is willing to learn. You will have 6 months of training to then progress straight into a research associate role once completed.
Main duties and responsibilities
- To research records, both in-house and externally as referred to you by Case Managers
- To provide effective and efficient administrative service, including scanning, photocopying and filing, to Case Managers and the rest of the team
- To assist Case Managers with written correspondence and report preparation
- To help with ordering and distributing certificates
- To process family tree requests
- To assist Case Managers with creating distribution schedules
- To undertake training and development as specified by the Line Manager
- Ensure that your workstation is kept clean and tidy
- Any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested
Skills, Knowledge, Education & Experience
Essential
- Educated to a degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent research skills
- Attention to detail
- Methodical approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload
- Problem solving skills and the ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands
- Ability to cope under pressure
- Reliable, Flexible and adaptable
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team
- Autonomous working
Desirable
- Experience working in an office environment
- Confidence in handling phone calls from members of the public and ability to communicate with them in a courteous manner
- Experience of handling and resolving customer queries and complaints
- Interest in research
- Research based degree such as History
. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in research and has an investigative mind. If this is you please apply now.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Research Scientist
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking to hire several contract Research Scientists with expertise in computer systems and AI infrastructure to conduct cutting-edge research at the intersection of computer systems, machine learning, and distributed systems. These roles are ideal for recent PhD graduates seeking industrial research experience, or for exceptional B.Sc. or M.Sc. graduates looking to deepen their research skills in an industry setting. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: operating systems, distributed systems, and machine learning systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Rapid Prototyping: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to quickly develop and test proof-of-concept prototypes, validating research ideas in real-world, industrial environments.
- Performance Optimization: Perform detailed profiling and optimization of operating systems and large-scale distributed systems, leveraging a range of heterogeneous hardware (e.g., CPU, NPU) for enhanced performance.
- Research Publications: Transform research findings and innovative contributions into high-impact publications in top-tier academic journals and conferences.
- Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation outlining research methods, design decisions, and implementation specifics to ensure reproducibility and support internal knowledge sharing.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate research progress, performance insights, and key outcomes to internal stakeholders through clear and engaging presentations.
Required:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Be comfortable with research methodology.
- Have an in-depth understanding of operating systems and/or distributed systems and/or cloud computing and/or machine learning algorithms.
- Good programming skills, master of at least one language, such as C/C++.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Desired:
- PhD in operating systems, distributed systems, machine learning, or a related field.
- Published papers in top journals/conferences focused on systems (NSDI, EuroSys, SoCC, OSDI etc.) and/or machine learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
- Experience in the full lifecycle of developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale cloud production systems, demonstrating expertise in scalability, reliability, and performance optimization.
Research Assistant
Posted 10 days ago
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Research Assistant
Pay Range: 26,000
Contract: Perm position with a 6 month training programme included
Hours: full-time (40 hours, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday) hybrid working
Reporting to: TBC
Location: Shoreditch Office to start full time in the office and later hybrid working
Other benefits : Birthday Leave, Wellbeing Leave, Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Bi-annual company-wide social events, quarterly team socials, Charity Support - the opportunity to get involved with the charities we support and fundraising initiatives.
During the Graduate Research Programme, you will support and train with the research team within your allocated department, as directed by your Line Manager or Senior Management, in a timely and professional manner. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person with a high level of drive and enthusiasm, who is willing to learn. You will have 6 months of training to then progress straight into a research associate role once completed.
Main duties and responsibilities
- To research records, both in-house and externally as referred to you by Case Managers
- To provide effective and efficient administrative service, including scanning, photocopying and filing, to Case Managers and the rest of the team
- To assist Case Managers with written correspondence and report preparation
- To help with ordering and distributing certificates
- To process family tree requests
- To assist Case Managers with creating distribution schedules
- To undertake training and development as specified by the Line Manager
- Ensure that your workstation is kept clean and tidy
- Any other additional duties appropriate to the post as requested
Skills, Knowledge, Education & Experience
Essential
- Educated to a degree level or equivalent experience in a relevant field
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent research skills
- Attention to detail
- Methodical approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload
- Problem solving skills and the ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands
- Ability to cope under pressure
- Reliable, Flexible and adaptable
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the team
- Autonomous working
Desirable
- Experience working in an office environment
- Confidence in handling phone calls from members of the public and ability to communicate with them in a courteous manner
- Experience of handling and resolving customer queries and complaints
- Interest in research
- Research based degree such as History
. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in research and has an investigative mind. If this is you please apply now.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Research Analyst

Posted 13 days ago
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A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together.
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity
+ The candidate will need significant experience with the primary focus of the role being on asset allocation research within the Multi-Asset team, working with colleagues to develop well-considered investment views for implementation by the portfolio managers
+ There may be some additional responsibilities for further supporting the team's portfolio managers in a range of areas, particularly in communicating investment views to clients. The team manages an array of funds, model portfolio services and advisory accounts with varying risk tolerances and methods of implementation
+ The candidate will need a strong interest in financial markets and economics, and have the flexibility to research a range of different asset classes within the team's frameworks
+ The candidate should have the immediate ability to contribute effectively within a collegiate environment but with an ability to research independently and contribute to the improvement of investment frameworks
+ The candidate will be required to conduct research into a range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, currencies and commodities, considering both macroeconomic and market-based factors in line with the team's approach, and also to improve analytical frameworks used for making both tactical and strategic asset allocation decisions
+ The candidate will be expected to generate investment views for potential implementation in client mandates in support of the portfolio managers, in areas such as regional equity tilts, credit rating preferences and currency hedging decisions
+ Communication of investment views and the broader macroeconomic and market backdrop to internal stakeholders, clients and the press will also be a key component of the role. This will include producing and presenting research for the multi-asset team's weekly and monthly asset allocation research and markets update meetings
+ The candidate will produce written content for communication to both clients and the press on market and economic topics and events, and produce performance and market commentaries for client reports across a range of mandates
+ Provide additional support with both regular and ad hoc day-to-day tasks involved in the management of client mandates, such as generating performance reports and writing commentaries
+ Carry out other duties as assigned
What to expect when you join our firm
+ Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
+ Generous Holiday policies
+ Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass
+ Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
+ Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more
+ Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
+ Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app
+ All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities
+ Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen
Must have skills
+ A deep interest in the markets and macroeconomic research process involving independent, autonomous analysis to arrive at relevant investment implications - please note this is not a portfolio management role
+ A strong drive to push beyond the first level in trying to understand what is driving markets day-to-day - you will be expected to work with a reasonable degree of independence and to problem solve effectively
+ Experience in constructing econometric models
+ Experience in researching either equity markets or fixed income and currencies from a top-down, asset allocation perspective
+ The flexibility to cover the whole breadth of asset classes (equities, fixed income, currencies & commodities) - the team operate as generalists, and each member is expected to provide challenge across the full spectrum of asset classes covered
+ The ability to adapt to and develop the team's analysis frameworks
+ An understanding of the key instruments through which multi-asset portfolios are implemented, such as funds, ETFs, individual equities, individual bonds, futures forwards, and other derivatives
+ Experience in obtaining and manipulating market and economic data within complex spreadsheets
+ Good communication skills - you will be expected to deliver frequent research output in a range of formats, including both presentations and written content
Nice to have skills
+ Experience of researching across all of equities, fixed income, currencies & commodities, covering both developed and emerging market regions
+ Experience of working with portfolio managers
+ Experience of using Bloomberg and LSEG products for retrieving and manipulating data
+ Experience in the Python programming language
+ Language skills - we have clients around the world that need to be communicated with
Investment areas
Has responsibility for contributing views for implementation in portfolios within the Multi-Asset and Solutions space.
Supervisory responsibilities
+ No
Potential for growth
+ Mentoring
+ Leadership development programs
+ Regular training
+ Career development services
+ Continuing education courses
For those in scope of Knowledge & Competence (MiFID II)
+ Knowledge of financial markets, financial markets function and the impact of economic figures and national/regional/global events on markets
+ Understanding of issues relating to market abuse and anti-money laundering
+ Annual attestation
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at .
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Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).
All applicants must be willing to comply with the provisions of Janus Henderson Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. Janus Henderson is an equal opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Research Assistant
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Title: AI Engineering Research Assistant
Location: London, UK Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Duration: Until Dec 2025 (ASAP start)
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Research Assistant to support ongoing work in the artificial intelligence and machine learning domain . The role will focus on building, testing, and improving AI agents, with a strong emphasis on generative AI and large language models .
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Research Advisor
Posted 2 days ago
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Research Advisor
£34,890 (£58,150 FTE) per annum
Part time, 21 hours per week
Permanent contract
London based contract with the option of hybrid working in the office and from home.
Are you passionate about research? Have you helped others develop and use research skills? If you are a physiotherapist with a desire to support others to develop research capability and capacity and to support disseminatio.
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Research Specialist
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Research & Analysis Specialist
Financial Services
A leading financial services client is seeking aResearch & Analysis Specialist to support strategic discovery initiatives. This role will suit a highly analytical professional with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of acting as a key interface between different stakeholders and teams while delivering insight-driven recommendations.
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Research Analyst
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Your role is crucial to the overall sales process and involves identifying and directly contacting potential buyers who may be interested in purchasing our Clients' business. We use a bespoke, state of the art system to scour industry specific data, financial information, geographical indicators etc with the aim of fulfilling our Clients' approved research strategy.
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Research Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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The Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford’s purpose is to have a global impact by fundamentally reimagining the way science and technology translate into end-to-end solutions and delivering these solutions in programmes and platforms that respond to humanity’s most challenging problems.
EIT Oxford will ensure scientific discoveries and pioneering science are turned into products for the benefit of society that can have high-impact worldwide and, over time, be commercialised to ensure long-term sustainability.
Led by a faculty of world experts, EIT Oxford seeks to solve the world’s most challenging problems across four high-risk, high-reward, high-impact humane endeavours: health and medical science; food security and sustainable agriculture; climate change and clean energy; and government innovation in an era of artificial intelligence.
EIT Oxford is investing significant resources in a new world-class research and development facility in the Oxford Science Park. Set for completion in 2027, the state-of-the-art campus includes 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, an oncology and preventative care clinic, and educational and meeting spaces. Together, they create the perfect environment for EIT Oxford experts to take ground-breaking ideas from research to broad implementation. The new facility will further EIT’s current partnership with the University of Oxford and become the new home for Ellison Scholars.
EIT Oxford is committed to cultivating a community where excellence is achieved through collaboration, trust, innovation and tenacity. We foster an environment where everyone’s experience and expertise are valued. We are curious and resilient in our efforts to drive long-term, sustainable innovation to meet humanity’s most enduring challenges.
Job summary
We are looking for Research Engineers who will work with large scale datasets from different modalities, including biomolecular data, such as proteins and DNA, 2D and 3D images or graph-structured data. You will design and implement advanced ML architectures and workflows encompassing multimodal generative models and physics-based modelling.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement advanced ML architectures
- Develop robust model evaluation pipelines.
- Optimize model architectures for performance and reliability.
- Drive best practices in code quality, reproducibility, and collaboration.
- Build and maintain large-scale ML systems that process biomolecule datasets.
- Work with domain specialists to incorporate wet lab data and HPC simulations.
- Help to build and maintain large-scale generative models of molecular data.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science with a strong ML focus.
- Hands-on experience in GPU-based computing, HPC integrations, and distributed system architectures.
- Proficiency with deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch) and scientific software (e.g., molecular simulation).
- Strong understanding of data modeling and pipeline optimization for large-scale experiments.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex concepts clearly.