8 Science contracts

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as a Data Science AI Trainer, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects. Although every project is unique, you might typically: Design original computational data science problems...

Senior UX Researcher – Contract (outside IR35) January Start   We need a Contractor to join us as a UX Researcher to support a global strategic project with a focus on mixed quantitative and qualitative research methods, particularly strong quantitative skills.   Here's the experience we expect you to possess:   6+ years of user research experience with direct, hands-on experience in both qualitative and quantitative methods Demonstrated experience in designing and leading large-scale quantitative surveys across large samples Hands-on experience with information architecture methods, including tree testing and card sorting Strong experience with moderated and unmoderated usability testing in an Agile delivery environment Deep familiarity with UX metrics and benchmarking, including SUS, task completion rate, SEQ and related usability and performance measures Ability to synthesise quantitative and qualitative...

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as a Machine Learning expert, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects. Although every project is unique, you might typically: Design original computational STEM problems that...

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as a Machine Learning expert, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects. Although every project is unique, you might typically: Design original computational STEM problems that...

Title: Associate Director; Data Science Duration: 6 months (likely to extend) Location: Cambridge, UK (Hybrid 2-3 days min) IR35 Status: Outside   Overview of the Role The Operational Data Strategy (ODS) function sits within Clinical Data and Insights (CDI) — a key division in R&D at AstraZeneca. ODS oversees how we collect, organize, validate, and analyze operational data across R&D, combining robust systems and databases with innovative data science to visualize decision‑making at scale and deliver timely, actionable insights to study teams. We are seeking a Data Science Specialist to lead a flagship engagement: co‑developing and operationalizing an AI‑driven Site Identification Tool over a 6–12-month hybrid build. You’ll report to the Strategic Analytics and Enablement Lead and drive the data science stream to accelerate enrollment and improve site selection delivering explainable, production‑ready predictive...

User Researcher – GDS / Government £500pd inside IR35 Jan start Remote   We’re looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a high-profile Gov/GDS project. You’ll play a key role in understanding user needs, shaping service design, and ensuring solutions meet accessibility and usability standards.   What you’ll do: Plan, conduct and analyse user research across the full product lifecycle Produce clear, actionable insights for multidisciplinary teams Champion user-centred design and align work with GDS standards Collaborate with designers, product managers and technical teams Support usability testing, user journeys, personas and service mapping What you’ll need: Proven experience as a User Researcher within government or GDS-aligned environments Strong knowledge of GDS principles, accessibility and service standards Excellent facilitation, communication and...

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. UKRI invests £8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies.   Working has part of a user centred design team within DDaT's Digital Services function, the senior user researcher will collaborate on user centred design with service designers, interaction designers and content designers, ensuring that the digital service being designed meets user needs. The user research will run user testing sessions, engaging user feedback and working with designers and the product...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives.   Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to: Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now Provide effective, efficient, and innovative services to the millions of claimants who rely on us every day, including the most vulnerable in society Improve experience of our services while maximising...