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I am recruiting for a Palantir Data Scientist to work mostly remote with travel to Maidenhead 4-5 times a month. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company. You will design future-state, modern data architecture, pipelining, and analysis for transformation at the enterprise level using advanced cloud architectural principles. Using tools such...
CK Group are working in partnership with a leading UK life sciences biotechnology company, to recruit for an experienced NGS Biostatistician at a Principal Scientist level to join them at their site based in London, on a permanent basis. Primarily site based, there is flexibility of hybrid working. A key role for the company as the successful candidate will be...
Role: Data Scientist Location: London Hybrid (4days on-site) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + Benefits This is more than just a data science role, it’s a chance to join a global organisation that believes learning happens through doing. With a network that spans continents and a community representing over 140 nationalities, this is a place where innovation, diversity, and impact come...
Our client, a dynamic and innovative data and analytics organisation, is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who thrives on solving complex problems with data and is motivated by the transformative impact that Data and AI can deliver within organisations. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality data science and analytics...
Requirements: Experience: 3-4 years Ability to analyse findings and requirements Ability to understand MI governance (thresholds, KPIs, KRIs, definitions) PM supporting in the preparation of governance meetings decks and chasing agreed actions Develop potential IT requirements to address local findings. Support testing the fixes in pre and pro environments and gather evidences Strong Excel skills as will be doing data...
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Data science once meant advanced statistics, machine learning models and coding in Python or R. In the UK today, it has become one of the most in-demand professions across sectors — from healthcare to finance, retail to government. But as the field matures, employers now expect more than technical modelling skills. Modern data science is multidisciplinary. It requires not just coding and algorithms, but also legal knowledge, ethical reasoning, psychological insight, linguistic clarity and human-centred design. Data scientists are expected to interpret, communicate and apply data responsibly, with awareness of law, human behaviour and accessibility. In this article, we’ll explore why data science careers in the UK are becoming more multidisciplinary, how these five disciplines intersect with data science, and what job-seekers & employers need to know to succeed in this transformed field.
Data science is one of the most in-demand, dynamic, and multidisciplinary areas in the UK tech and business landscape. Organisations from finance, retail, health, government, and beyond are using data to drive decisions, automate processes, personalise services, predict trends, detect fraud, and more. To do that well, companies don’t just need good data scientists; they need teams with clearly defined roles, responsibilities, workflows, collaboration, and governance. If you're aiming for a role in data science or recruiting for one, understanding the structure of a data science department—and who does what—can make all the difference. This article breaks down the key roles, how they interact across the lifecycle of a data science project, what skills and qualifications are typical in the UK, expected salary ranges, challenges, trends, and how to build or grow an effective team.
Data science is arguably the most transformative technological field of the 21st century. From powering artificial intelligence algorithms to enabling complex business decisions, data science is essential across sectors. As organisations leverage data more rapidly—from retailers predicting customer behaviour to health providers diagnosing conditions—demand for proficiency in data science continues to surge. The United Kingdom is particularly well-positioned to become a global data science jobs hub. With world-class universities, a strong tech sector, growing AI infrastructure, and supportive policy environments, the UK is poised for growth. This article delves into why the UK could emerge as a leading destination for data science careers, explores the job market’s current state, outlines future opportunities, highlights challenges, and charts what must happen to realise this vision.
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