Technical leadership in AI research for defence - One day a week in London This well-funded and internationally recognised group are looking for a Data Scientist to extend their capabilities as they conduct fundamental and wide-ranging research. They are focused on developing underlying data science and ML/AI technologies and algorithms for the defence sector. This includes investigating new uses for existing techniques as well as foundational advancements in the state-of-the-art. This team aren t looking for you to have one key specialism, instead they are looking for someone with a broad range of skills and knowledge in the AI/ML field and beyond. You might be working on problems related to satellites or cryptography or radar or any one of a long list of other areas this team work on. It is therefore important for you to be adaptable with an extensive set of tools and techniques at your disposal. Requirements: • A PhD and academic or commercial experience in developing AI models/algorithms including understanding their failure modes and how they could be exploited. • Significant programming skills related to algorithm development and statistical analysis. Ideally using Python with established scientific and engineering libraries / frameworks. • High-level security clearance is required for this role and so only candidates who have lived in the UK for the last 5-years can be considered. While not required, specific expertise in cyber defence, space systems, or radar ..... full job details .....