Data Scientist - AI Specialization

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking organization focused on leveraging AI & Emerging Technologies and is seeking a highly analytical Data Scientist with a specialization in AI to join their team in Edinburgh . In this role, you will extract insights from complex datasets, develop predictive models, and contribute to the creation of intelligent systems that drive business value. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for data-driven innovation and apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to solve challenging problems. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge data and AI tools in a stimulating academic and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights relevant to AI initiatives.
• Develop, test, and validate machine learning models for prediction, classification, and clustering tasks.
• Design and conduct experiments to evaluate model performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy and integrate data science models into production systems.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, with a strong focus on AI/ML applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and relevant libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
• Solid understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques.
• Experience with data visualization tools and techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension scheme and other retirement benefits.
• Excellent opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A vibrant and collaborative research and development setting in Edinburgh .