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Senior Research Scientist

Be the workstream lead for feline welfare and behaviour research within Cats Pro...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

65416.08 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

July 26, 2026

Requirements

PhD qualification in veterinary medicine, biological science, animal behaviour and welfare, or related subject
Experience undertaking animal welfare research studies including writing papers
Experience in leading and developing a team
Experience of using scientific evidence to inform policy and/or decision making
Experience of engaging with senior stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Be the workstream lead for feline welfare and behaviour research within Cats Protection, including the development of cutting-edge welfare assessment tools and the dissemination of these throughout the charity
Responsible for the management of a small team of research scientists and will have oversight of all day-to-day activities taking place within this team
Work both internally in Cats Protection and in collaboration with academics and other organisations to increase the knowledge and data on feline welfare

What we offer

Private medical insurance and health cash plan
20% PetPlan insurance
Life assurance from day one
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

The mission of the Spectre team is to make fundamental contributions to advancin...

Location

United States , Reston

Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate in relevant field OR Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 4+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience
Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor
Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain
Experience with C++/Python, debugging ability across technology stacks
Experience in Deep Learning using frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
Experience in Shipping Computer Vision or Machine Learning based runtimes
Practical experience working with geospatial data workflows or datasets

Job Responsibility

Apply the latest AI, Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms to build customer-centric solutions
Modify and advance the state-of-the-art approaches in object detection and tracking to deliver best-in-class solutions to our customers
Optimize the run-time performance of the latest Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms to meet customer’s requirements on various hardware platforms
Partner with industry-leading Engineers, Data Scientists, Designers and Program Managers to deliver solid technical designs
Embody our Culture and Values

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

The mission of the Spectre team is to make fundamental contributions to advancin...

Location

United States , Reston

Salary:

119800.00 - 234700.00 USD / Year

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate in relevant field OR Master's Degree in relevant field AND 3+ years related research experience OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND 4+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience
Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor
Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain
Experience with C++/Python, debugging ability across technology stacks
Experience in Deep Learning using frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
Experience in Shipping Computer Vision or Machine Learning based runtimes
Practical experience working with geospatial data workflows or datasets

Job Responsibility

Apply the latest AI, Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms to build customer-centric solutions
Modify and advance the state-of-the-art approaches in object detection and tracking to deliver best-in-class solutions to our customers
Optimize the run-time performance of the latest Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms to meet customer’s requirements on various hardware platforms
Partner with industry-leading Engineers, Data Scientists, Designers and Program Managers to deliver solid technical designs
Embody our Culture and Values

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

Senior Research Scientist at Cohere Labs, the dedicated research arm of Cohere. ...

Location

United States; Canada; United Kingdom; France , London; Toronto; New York; San Francisco; Paris

Salary:

Not provided

Cohere

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD (or equivalent research experience) with a strong track record of publications in ML, AI, statistics, or related fields
Expertise or deep curiosity in areas such as: efficiency, optimization, reasoning, multimodality, agentic systems, human–AI collaboration
Solid machine learning and NLP fundamentals, with experience in shaping and executing original research
Enjoy collaborating across disciplines and geographies
Care about mentoring and supporting the next generation of researchers

Job Responsibility

Drive an independent, high-impact research agenda on frontier topics in AI
Have the freedom to ask ambitious questions, explore the unknown, and publish findings openly
Work that advances science and engages with the societal implications of machine learning
Thrive at the intersection of leading and learning: advancing frontier research with global collaborations, guiding new researchers, and opening doors for broader participation in ML research

What we offer

An open and inclusive culture and work environment
Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

The Senior Research Scientist will lead scientific and technical support to mana...

Location

United States , Bethesda, MD

Salary:

120000.00 USD / Year

THE GENEVA FOUNDATION

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced Degree (PhD or MD) required
5-10 years knowledge and experience with Department of Defense (DoD) Grants and Agreements administration and management, preferred
5-10 years Medical research project management experience strongly desired, preferably with Department of Defense
Experience with advanced medical technologies, preferred
Knowledge of military system, preferred
Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all levels
Ability to exercise independent judgment in a fast-paced, high-pressured environment with strict deadlines and to manage multiple projects
Ability to develop strong trusting relationships to gain support and achieve results

Job Responsibility

Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), International Air Transportation Association (IATA), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and infection control procedures, as applicable
Reviews research documentation and provides detailed technical written notes and reports as applicable
Performs recurring analyses on research portfolios to identify critical gaps, exceptional results and/or lack of progress
Interacts with other services and government agencies, organizes and hosts research planning and the coordination of meetings, and informs the Principal Investigator of developments
Assist in the preparation and analysis of laboratory experiments
Observe recording, measurements, and report results in notebook and technical reports
Collection of data, data analysis and data entry
Preparation of interim and final progress reports
Dissemination of research results
Maintains open communication with the Principal Investigator, advises of processes, reports progress, and serves as a point of contact, as applicable

What we offer

medical, dental, and vision healthcare
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings account, with employer contribution
Short-and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Life & ADD insurance
403b retirement plan with generous employer match
flexible leave options
11 paid holidays per year
up to 4 weeks of paid time off in a rolling year

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

The Data and AI team in Microsoft CoreAI is working on the future of AI for Deve...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Microsoft Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4-year degree in computer science or engineering AND 3+ years related-research experience OR equivalent experience
Strong academic work and professional experience in statistics, machine learning, including deep learning, NLP, econometrics
Experience in building cloud-scale systems and experience working with open-source stacks for data processing and data science is desirable
Experience with LLMs in natural language, AI for code or related fields
Experience in productizing AI and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and evaluation of state-of-the-art models for code completion and editing, pushing the boundaries of code understanding, generation, fix and review
Develop retrieval-augmented systems that improve a model’s awareness of large and complex codebases, enabling context-rich code assistance
Design and prototype efficient inference algorithms to enable fast, interactive code generation experiences at scale
Collaborate across disciplines with product teams across Microsoft and Github
Stay up to date with the research literature and product advances in AI for software engineering

Fulltime

Senior Research Scientist

PolyAI automates customer service through lifelike voice assistants that let cus...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

PolyAI

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computer Science, or a related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in deep learning
Proven track record of research innovation, including published work or deployed systems
Strong programming skills in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch
Demonstrated expertise in at least one domain area such as reinforcement learning, conversational AI, audio modelling, or LLM alignment
Experience leading projects end-to-end, from ideation to deployment
Excellent communication skills with the ability to write clear technical documents and explain complex concepts to diverse audiences
Comfortable working in ambiguity and driving clarity through experimentation and data

Job Responsibility

Lead and execute complex research projects with clear business impact
Design and implement novel post-training strategies including preference tuning, reward modeling, and synthetic supervision
Develop innovative model architectures and training approaches for conversational AI, including speech-aware and multimodal models
Conduct empirical studies to assess model performance in live deployments and iterate quickly based on real-world data
Generate, collect, and annotate training data - including synthetic and real-world conversational datasets - with an eye for quality and bias mitigation
Design robust evaluation metrics and benchmarks for LLM-based assistants in customer service domains
Work closely with engineering and product teams to integrate research into production environments
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure responsible use of data and models
Stay current with academic and industry advances in LLMs, ASR, TTS, RLHF, and multimodal learning

What we offer

Participation in the company’s employee share options plan
Tenure-Based PTO: You will receive 25 holidays when you join and will gain an additional 1 day after 2 years of service, then 1 day each year until capped at 32 holidays
Flexible working from home policy
Work from outside of the UK for up to 6 months each year
TELUS Health EAP 24/7 - offers you and your chosen family confidential, judgment-free support for any work, health, or life challenge
Enhanced parental leave
Bike2Work scheme
Annual learning and development allowance
We’re all about making WFH work for you - that’s why we offer a one-off WFH allowance when you join. Offering perks like noise-cancelling headphones or a comfortable desk chair to boost your comfort and focus!
Company-funded fertility and family-forming programmes

Senior Research Scientist - Peptide Chemistry & Formulation

We are seeking a Senior Research Scientist to join our Pharmaceutical Research &...

Location

Sweden , Lund

Salary:

Not provided

Life Science Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in organic chemistry, pharmaceutical/medicinal chemistry or a closely related discipline
Minimum 5 years of post-doctoral or industrial experience in peptide chemistry, with demonstrable expertise in both formulation development and analytical characterization
Strong understanding of peptide degradation mechanisms (hydrolysis, oxidation, racemisation, aggregation) and experience with stability assessment and optimization
Track record of contributing to CMC regulatory dossiers (IND/CTA or NDA/MAA), with familiarity of ICH Q8–Q11 guidelines
Experience working in structured, cross-functional project teams with demonstrated ability to deliver results independently

Job Responsibility

Design, develop, and optimize formulations for peptide APIs using Camurus’ FluidCrystal® platform and other formulation technologies as appropriate
Develop and refine formulation strategies including long-acting injectable and depot systems
Evaluate internal and external assets and formulation approaches to support business development activities
Contribute to CMC sections of IND/CTA and NDA/MAA regulatory dossiers
Support technology transfer activities to internal manufacturing operations and external partners
Act as a scientific expert in cross-functional project teams spanning R&D, quality, and manufacturing
Keep up to date with developments in peptide drug delivery, formulation science, and relevant analytical technologies

What we offer

International work environment and corporate culture
Possibility for individual development and growth

Fulltime

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