statistic research scientist jobs in Edinburgh

Do you want a role with deep meaning and the ability to make a major impact? As part of Intelligent Talent Acquisition (ITA), you'll have the opportunity to reinvent the hiring process and deliver unprecedented scale, sophistication, and accuracy for Amazon Talent Acquisition operations. ITA is an industry-leading people science and technology organization made up of scientists, engineers,...

Data Scientist (Masters) - AI Data TrainerAlignerr Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomBase pay range$40.00/hr – $80.00/hrAbout The JobAt Alignerr, we partner with leading AI research teams and labs to build and train cutting‑edge AI models. You’ll challenge advanced language models on topics such as machine learning theory, statistical inference, neural network architectures, and data engineering...

Data Scientist - £70k | Remote / Hybrid | FinTech / Payments We’re working with an established FinTech / Payments business that has been helping customers manage and move money globally for many years. The company builds technology-led products that support low-cost, multi-currency payments and money management, operating across several regulated markets. They’re now investing further in their...

Innovid is the leading independent omnichannel ad tech platform, empowering marketers to create, deliver, measure, and optimize ad-supported experiences that people love. In 2025, Innovid and Flashtalking merged to create a transparent, scalable alternative to big-tech, walled-gardens, and point solutions across CTV, digital, linear, and social channels. As part of Mediaocean, Innovid is tied...

You will build and deliver advanced data analytics products using your expertise in statistical modelling and machine learning. Collaborating with key stakeholders, you'll analyze large datasets and implement data-driven solutions to support business objectives. Seeking candidates with proficiency in Python, SQL, and a background in data science, particularly in the Utilities industry.

You will work across a variety of complex analytical problems, owning experimentation end-to-end—even when ideal conditions such as user randomisation or high statistical power are not present.

You should have completed at least one substantial project (academic or otherwise) where you worked with data, derived insights or models, and presented your findings.

You will work on real production problems rather than research-only work, owning models from first iteration through to live deployment.

You will collaborate closely with other data scientists, data engineers, and DevOps, with the freedom to shape how GenAI and ML are used across the platform.

An innovative technology company is seeking contract Research Scientists in Edinburgh to conduct cutting-edge research in computer systems and AI infrastructure. This role is perfect for recent PhD graduates or exceptional BSc/MSc graduates eager to gain industry experience. Responsibilities include prototyping, performance optimization, and publishing research findings. Ideal candidates will...

You will have built an optimization model using MILPs, heuristics, decomposition, or other methods (big focus on linear optimization, not so much on non-linear). In terms of skills you should have strong working experience with optimization solvers (e.g. Gurobi, Cplex, FICO Xpress optimization or other).

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and...

Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team? MMS is a award-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry best employee retention rate. We support the pharmaceutical,...

Working at CreateFuture CreateFuture is an AI-native consulting partner where people do work that matters and are supported to do it well. We work alongside organisations such as PayPal, adidas, NatWest, FanDuel and Money Saving Expert, building digital products and services that make a difference while always putting people first. We're a team of creators. We write code, shape delivery, build...

STEM Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Senior Product Development Scientist for a permanent position based in Edinburgh & the Lothians, Scotland. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate design and development projects within the Medical Devices sector, ensuring projects are completed on time and to high standards. Key responsibilities include planning and delivering product...

Overview This is a new position for a Data Scientist with a global, data-driven company with cutting-edge technology who leverage data to serve as a true market differentiator. The focus of this role is to deliver data science solutions which impact in areas such as the effectiveness of advertising and the optimisation of dynamic creatives. Responsibilities The individual in this role will be...

Virax Biolabs UK Ltd is an innovative biotechnology company focused on immune-response detection technologies. The company is developing its flagship ViraxImmune™ profiling platform, aimed at supporting the development of in vitro diagnostic (IVD) assays for chronic and post-infectious conditions, including Long Covid, Lyme disease and ME/CFS. In parallel, Virax Biolabs is expanding ImmuneSelect,...

Principal Clinical Scientist – Alignerr (Edinburgh, Scotland – Remote)Alignerr partners with leading AI research teams to build and train cutting‑edge models. We are seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist to bring senior‑level expertise in clinical trial design and regulatory‑grade data interpretation into AI‑driven research workflows.About the JobContract, hourly, $40–$80/h, 10–40...

A leading technology firm in Scotland is seeking a Research Scientist to develop AI-powered systems for talent acquisition. The role involves designing research strategies, conducting validation studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field with over 5 years of relevant experience, strong data analysis skills, and...

Overview At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact As an experienced Data Scientist you will be an...

A leading AI research firm is seeking a Principal Clinical Scientist to leverage senior-level expertise in clinical trial design and data interpretation within AI-driven research. This role involves designing and reviewing clinical trial protocols, interpreting results for regulatory compliance, and evaluating AI-generated analyses. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible remote working, and...