11 science technician jobs found

Data Scientist - Contract - 12 months+ I have a great contract opportunity for a strong Data Scientist. My London based client is looking for someone with excellent experience in the manufacturing and packaging industry. You need to have excellent Stochastic Simulation / Linear Processing - not your classic data scientist. We are also looking for someone with an analytical mindset focussing on explorations/exploitation of current data models. Location: Hybrid (2/3 days London. Some overseas travel). Length: 12 months with strong view to extend IR35 Status: Inside Rate: Dependent on experience. Required experience will include: Strong Python Programming skills. Strong design and development skills using Python. Python's libraries for machine learning: PySpark, Pytorch, scikit-learn and pandas. Technical experience using Databricks and MLFlow (Other Platforms can be considered). Good understanding of software code review standards - CI/CD. Stochastic Simulation modelling...

Role: Robotic Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK Work model:Onsite Contract duration-6 Months We are seeking a Robotic Software Engineer for a pioneering life sciences organization. In this hands-on role, you will contribute to software design, robotic control, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, helping to deliver scalable and cost-effective manufacturing solutions for advanced therapies. Responsibilities Contribute to all stages of software and product development including analysis, architecture, prototyping, implementation, and testing Collaborate closely with hardware and systems teams to integrate robotic automation solutions Develop and debug code for robotics and automation systems Apply technical breadth to quickly grasp new ideas and contribute across product development and manufacturing teams Support product lifecycle activities and contribute to scalable manufacturing solutionsRequired Skills Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science,...

Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE3) – Java/API/Backend Location: Welwyn Garden City, UK (Hybrid, 2–3 days onsite) Contract: 6 months, with possible extension Overview This role supports the development of a next-generation, scalable, and resilient Fulfilment Platform powering both manual and robotic warehouse operations across multiple product categories. You will join a global Java-focused engineering team working with modern microservices, event-driven architecture, cloud technologies, and a strong DevOps culture. Key Responsibilities * Design & Development: Architect, build, and enhance high-performance Java-based backend applications for new fulfilment capabilities. * System Optimisation: Improve scalability, efficiency, and reliability of mission-critical systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams. * API & Microservices Integration: Develop robust APIs and microservices integrating with enterprise and third-party systems....

Role: AI Evangelist (Hands-On) A senior technical and advocacy role focused on bridging advanced AI technologies with practical business needs in a financial organisation. The position combines hands-on development with stakeholder education and strategic influence. Core Responsibilities Build and demonstrate AI-powered solutions for financial applications (e.g., trading, investment banking, insurance). Translate complex AI concepts into business value for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Conduct workshops and training to promote AI literacy and upskill teams. Author technical blogs, white papers, and internal documentation. Advise senior leadership on AI strategies and compliance. Represent the organization at industry events and forums. Ensure AI solutions meet regulatory and ethical standards. Prototype and deploy AI models for forecasting, customer insights, underwriting, and fraud detection. Technical Responsibilities Design and manage agentic AI architectures...

AI Evangelist - Financial Services (12-Month Contract) Location: Blackfriars, London (Onsite, 5 days per week) Contract: Inside IR35 Rate: £800 per day Duration: 12 months Role Overview We are seeking an AI Evangelist with strong financial services experience to lead the adoption and integration of advanced AI solutions across banking, trading, and insurance environments. This role combines technical leadership, strategic advisory, and thought leadership to deliver AI-driven transformation in highly regulated, mission-critical settings. Key Responsibilities Financial AI Solutions: Design and implement AI-powered applications for investment banking, trading platforms, and insurance workflows. Business Translation: Convert complex AI concepts into actionable insights for technical teams and senior executives in financial contexts. Enablement & Training: Deliver workshops and training sessions focused on AI adoption within banking and insurance operations. Thought...

AI Evangelist - Inside IR35 - Hybrid Role Overview The Senior AI Evangelist plays a pivotal hands-on role in shaping and driving the responsible adoption of Artificial Intelligence across the organization. This position bridges the gap between cutting-edge AI technologies and real-world financial business needs, influencing both strategy and execution. The role requires deep technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for translating AI innovation into meaningful business impact across investment banking, trading, insurance, and broader financial ecosystems. Key Responsibilities - Evangelism & Strategy Solution Innovation: Build and demonstrate AI-powered solutions tailored to financial applications, including use cases in investment banking, trading, and insurance. AI Storytelling: Translate complex AI concepts into clear, actionable business value for both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive leadership. Education &...

QA Lead – End-to-End & Automation Certain Advantage are hiring for a QA Lead – (End-to-End Automation) based in London. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and will be required to be onsite 3 days a week and 2 days remote. We are seeking a highly experienced QA Lead to take ownership of end-to-end testing across a dynamic portfolio of programs. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to guide a high-performing team toward delivering top-quality testing outcomes. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end testing deliverables across the portfolio, ensuring high-quality outcomes and effective demand management. Build and maintain a strong QA team by identifying and onboarding capable talent. Ensure business continuity and consistently deliver top-tier testing coverage for all programs. Lead a team of 10–12 QA professionals, managing goals, performance appraisals, and development plans aligned to their career...

Job title: eCommerce Success Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Six months (possibility of extension) Be a part of a revolutionary change. At PMI, we've chosen to do something incredible. With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you'll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver, better, brighter solutions in a space that allows you to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. The Smoke Free Product function is undergoing a critical overhaul as we look to transform into an agile, consumer-centric business that harnesses technological innovation to deliver smarter, science-backed alternatives to millions of adults around the world who would otherwise continue to smoke. It is only by focusing on our strategic priorities and the right organization that we are fully enabled to deliver what matters the most for our consumers along their journey toward better alternatives to cigarettes - a smoke-free future. Here, you can make a...

DevOps Engineer Bristol 12-Month Contract Paying up to £83p/h (Outside IR35) Role Overview: Our client, a large Aerospace company, is looking for an experienced DevOps engineer to assist in various stages of each product's lifespan and remain abreast of technological advancements to promote efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with coworkers to conceptualize, develop, and release software. Conducting quality assurance to ensure that the software meets prescribed guidelines. Rolling out fixes and upgrades to software, as needed. Securing software to prevent security breaches and other vulnerabilities. Collecting and reviewing customers' feedback to enhance user experience. Suggesting alterations to the workflow to improve efficiency and success. Pitching ideas for projects based on gaps in the market and technological advancements. Required Skillset: Degree in computer science, software engineering, or an adjacent field. Prior experience at all phases of the...

Role: Software Engineer Location: Eastleigh(Hybrid) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specializing in jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sites Job Description Summary The Ground Application Software Engineer designs, builds, and sustains ground-based software applications and services that support mission-critical operations, including data ingestion, processing, and integration with back-end services and hardware systems. This role partners closely with product, systems, platform, data, and test teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and reliable software that improves Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. Essential Responsibilities As a Ground Applications Software Engineer in the Aircraft Services Department, you will; Drive design reviews, define...

NLP / GenAI Data Scientist (3 - 6 months) Python coding & NLP and LLMs experience is Essential Location: 3 days onsite - do not apply if needing fully remote) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our global energies client for an NLP/GenAI Data Scientist who can bring a strong understanding in modern NLP, LLMs, transformer architectures, prompt-engineering, RAG, agentic architectures and evaluation methodologies. They require candidates to offer strong knowledge of Python programming for developing and debugging AI models and would expect suitable candidates to be educated to a Degree if not Masters level (computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical subject) though you’ll still be considered without an MSc.   Background Generative AI (GenAI) is seen as having the potential to revolutionise our client’s operations across all major lines of business. Applications may include conversational AI, intelligent information retrieval, AI-assisted system...