Research Scientist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Research Scientist (NLP)
Have you recently completed your PhD or post-doctorate and now looking for research in industry? This NLP Scientist vacancy is an excellent opportunity to join the research arm of an established company. The research topics and domains may change from one year to the next which long-term will give you great exposure but for now, NLP is the focus. You will be joining a team of Research Scientists, all with excellent publication histories.
Primary responsibilities
Theoretical research on topics such as NLP, meta-learning, gaussian processes, as well as applied research
Working alongside an existing team of excellent researchers and scientists, you will be pushing forward state of the art NLP & deep learning theory
Required experience
- PhD in Deep Learning, NLP, Mathematics or similar
- Experience in NLP from a theoretical research perspective
- Excellent publication track record, including at least one first-author in a tier 1 such conference for ML/NLP such as NeurIPS, EMNLP
- Deep neural network algorithm development
- Strong mathematics, probability theory, statistical learning
- TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Python
- MATLAB
- £70-100,000
- Excellent annual bonus schemes meaning you will likely earn on average 20%+ from the base over the year
- 25 days holiday
- Private medical care
- Relocation assistance, visa sponsorship and more!
Chris Wyatt
SENIOR CONSULTANT
T : +44 (0)118 988 1141
E : chris.wyatt@ic-resources.com
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Computer Hardware Development
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Research Scientist roles across IC Resources's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Computer Hardware Development.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £70,000 - £100,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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