About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the design and implementation of novel digital technologies in collaboration with a wide range of academic and industrial partners who are part of AIchemy – an AI Hub involving Imperial College London, the University of Liverpool and a large consortium of academic and industrial partners.
What you would be doing
You will be responsible for leading the technical discussion on project research requirements, to deliver the design, development of end‑to‑end software solutions to achieve research objectives involving stakeholders from Imperial College London, the University of Liverpool and a consortium of academic and industrial partners.
As a highly motivated software engineer, you will be developing the key infrastructure for the development and use of AI in Chemistry and have a clear framework of accountability, while exercising substantial personal responsibility and autonomy, applying novel technologies to diverse and meaningful challenges. This will include being able to provide expert advice, guidance and support to other members of the team to define software requirements and develop a high‑level plan for development as part of an agile process.
What we are looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated software engineer. Some of the essential requirements for this role include:
- A postgraduate degree in Computer Science or Chemistry with strong emphasis on computational chemistry/machine learning and software development.
- Significant experience of full cycle software development, including design, implementation and deployment
- Experience with Windows and Linux environments
- Experience coding with at least one industry‑standard language commonly used for data analysis and web applications e.g. Python
What we can offer you
- This role provides an exciting opportunity to be involved in one of the nine EPSRC funded AI Hubs to deliver next‑generation innovations and technologies.
- You will become part of Team AIchemy and have the opportunity to work with partners across the Hub and with other AI hubs.
- The opportunity to continue your career at a world‑leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity.
- Benefit from sector‑leading salary and remuneration package (including 41 days off a year and generous pension schemes).
- Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on‑site leisure facilities and a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
- Interest‑free season ticket loan schemes for travel.
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further information
This is a full time and fixed term role until 31 January 2029. You will be based at the White City Campus.
Hybrid working may be considered for this role. Staff working in roles that are suitable for hybrid working will normally be expected to work 60% of their time onsite. The opportunity for hybrid working will be discussed at interview.
More information
More information is available on the job advert page.
If you require any further details on the role please contact: Prof Kim Jelfs – k.jelfs@imperial.ac.uk
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