Data scientist part time jobs in United Kingdom

Senior Python software engineer - with strong Maths background Are you a software engineer who thrives on building robust, scalable products with a strong foundation in mathematics and analytics? We’re specifically looking for an engineer—not a data scientist—to join ScanmarQED as a Senior Python Software Engineer and play a key role in developing the core technology behind our Pulse platform—a product used by leading companies worldwide to solve complex optimization and modeling challenges. You’ll collaborate with an international team, take ownership of product modules, and help drive innovation in our software architecture. Flexible work options are available in the UK, the Netherlands, or remotely. What will you be doing? • Design, develop, and maintain robust well designed Python-based modules that apply advanced optimization techniques and provide analytics for our Pulse product., • Implement and optimize algorithms for econometric marketing mix modeling, forecasting, and advanced analytics., • Tackle large-scale data processing, model optimization, and real-world forecasting challenges. Build and enhance software capable of efficiently processing large-scale data, focusing on product functionality and performance (please note this role is not about data ingestion)., • Ensure high code quality through thorough unit and integration testing along with well documented code, promoting long-term stability and maintainability., • Apply SOLID principles and appropriate design patterns to ensure scalable and maintainable architecture., • Work with modern technologies including SciPy, NumPy, Pandas, SQL, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data science, consultants, development) across the Netherlands, UK, and US, with a focus on time zone overlap with NL/UK., • Take ownership of key modules and contribute to the continuous improvement of our analytics platform., • Review code, share knowledge, and contribute to best practices within the team. Skills, experience, and education you’ll need • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Python, including scientific libraries (especially SciPy + Pandas)., • Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative field., • Very strong background in mathematics, analytics, or statistical modelling with a proven ability to implement these using Python and its associated libraries, • Experience in developing analytic and optimization solutions in a product environment., • Valuable: Experience with marketing mix modeling, forecasting, or econometric/statistical modeling., • Valuable: Familiarity with NumPy, SQL, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools., • Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. What we offer • The opportunity to shape the analytics engine that drives marketing decisions for global brands., • Collaborate with a highly skilled, international team., • Opportunity to mentor junior engineers or take technical ownership of key modules., • A fast-paced, performance-driven culture with personal attention and growth opportunities., • Training and development opportunities, including conferences and workshops., • A salary matching your knowledge and skills. Company Information ScanmarQED is a leading provider of practical analytical solutions for marketing and sales professionals. We help our clients make data-driven decisions fast when optimizing media plans, forecasting sales, building brand equity, and planning effective price & promotional strategies. We offer the advantages of a personal, highly innovative company combined with the challenges of international, top-tier customers, operating from our offices in the UK, US, CZ and headquarters in the Netherlands. We are an equal opportunity employer; we value diversity at our company; it is an essential part of our success. We do not discriminate based on age, religion, sexual orientation, gender, disability or race.

Role: Head of Engineering (hands on) Salary range: 100-150k Location: Central East London (x3 days per week onsite - Tues/Wed/Thurs) Tech stack includes: React, Angular, Typescript, NodeJS, NestJS, GCP, Python, PostgreSQL Current team size: x2 Engineers, x1 Data Scientist & x1 ML Engineer We're working with a SaaS startup company that helps brands actually see what’s working when they partner with creators. They mix playful audience feedback with campaign data to show how people really respond — giving teams the clarity they need to make smarter decisions next time. Reporting into the CEO directly, combination of hands on coding alongside managing the team, 50% hands on coding to start, with the view longer term to be flexible on becoming less if you desire. Essentials for this role: • Early stage startup experience e.g. founder engineer, ex founder or part of the journey early on., • Strong full stack Typescript experience - preferably backend lean., • At least a few years managing a team. Bonus: • Adtech / Martech experience, • Hands on experience with Data & ML No sponsorship available sorry!

ABOUT DESCARTES UNDERWRITING Descartes was born out of the conviction that the ever-increasing complexity of risks faced by corporations, governments and vulnerable communities calls for a renewed approach in insurance. Our team brings together industry veterans from the most renowned institutions (AXA, SCOR, Swiss Re, Marsh, Aon, ...) and scientists on top of their field to bring underwriting excellence. After 5 years of existence, Descartes has secured a leading position in parametric insurance for weather and climate-related risks utilizing machine learning, real-time monitoring from satellite imagery & IoT. After a successful Series B raise of $120M USD, we launched Descartes Insurance, a 'full stack' insurer licensed to underwrite risk by the French regulator ACPR. With a growing corporate client base (400+ and counting), our diverse team is headquartered in Paris and operates out of our 18 global offices in North America, Europe, Australia, Singapore and Japan. Descartes is trusted by a panel of A-rated (re)insurers to carry out its activities. ABOUT YOUR ROLE Due to rapid growth, we are seeking to expand our Data Science team and we are looking for Data Scientist Interns (end of studies) to be part of our team based in London. The Underwriting team takes action subsequently in modeling, structuring and pricing of parametric insurance covers to deliver insurance products to a worldwide based public sector and corporate clients in a few day to a year timeframe. These roles will allow you to gain knowledge of the insurance industry and the emerging risks (natural catastrophes, cyber…), all while collaborating closely with other internal teams (Software, Operations, Legal and Commercial) and our external partners. At the core of our company’s strategy, your missions will focus on : • Conducting structuring work, risk analysis and insurance proposal for worldwide public sector and corporate clients;, • Discussing business opportunities with Descartes’ partners and being responsible for technical documentation and insurance contracts redaction;, • Collaborating with the business team to understand client needs and issues to further improve our product offering;, • Participating in the development of Descartes’ technological platform to differentiate Descartes from its competitors (models and pricing tools);, • Working autonomously and pragmatically to make appropriate technical decisions with attention to details. Your missions will evolve in the future as Descartes is growing fast and many exciting projects are waiting for you. It's a unique opportunity to take a closer look inside a fast-growing scale up with huge ambitions ABOUT YOU EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS • Student from academic institutions, universities or engineering schools with a specialization in computer science, applied mathematics, climate, meteorological studies or data science for business;, • Keen interest in climate related topics;, • Highly skilled in statistics, probabilities, applied mathematics and machine learning methods;, • Eye for quality and attention to detail;, • Fluency in English (written and verbal communication) is required;, • Proficiency in Python (e.g. pandas, scikit-learn);, • Interested in weather and natural perils modelling (wildfires, hail, tsunamis, earthquakes etc);, • Excellent team player able to work under pressure and respect deadlines;, • Strong desire to learn and commitment to the organization’s mission;, • Results oriented, high energy, with the ability to work in a dynamic and multi-cultural environment;, • Motivated to help improving businesses’ and communities’ resilience to climate change. WHY JOIN DESCARTES UNDERWRITING ? • Opportunity to work and learn with teams from the most prestigious schools and research labs in the world, allowing you to progress towards technical excellence;, • Work in a collaborative & professional environment ;, • Be part of an international team, passionate about diversity ;, • Join a company with a true purpose – help us help our clients be more resilient towards climate risks;, • Attractive remuneration according to the profile, meal voucher, 60% transport reimbursement. At Descartes Underwriting, we cherish the value of diversity whatever it may be. We are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination and for equal opportunities. We foster an inclusive work environment that respects all differences. With equal skills, all our positions are open to people with disabilities. RECRUITMENT PROCESS • Step 1: HR Interview with our Talent Recruiter, • Step 2: At home technical online test (Github repository), • Step 3: Remote technical interview with a Data Scientist, • Step 4: In-person team interview to meet our team and discover our offices (held remotely if you are abroad)

Scientist - Infectious Diseases - Oxford Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industrys most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits. Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to cross functional efforts focused on applying the ImmTAX® platform or other modalities to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections, including HIV and HBV and EBV-associated diseases. The team is involved in multiple stages of the drug discovery and development process, from target discovery all the way to clinical trials. Examples of key preclinical research are published in Yang H et al., Mol Ther. 2016; 24,11; Fergusson J et al., Hepatology 2020; 72,5; Wallace Z et al., Mol Ther 2024; 32, 678.The postholder will plan, design and execute experimental investigations to support the advancement of the Company pipeline, processes and technology capabilities, with guidance from their manager, ensuring that project goals are met within time and budget constraints. They will be expected to demonstrate technical proficiency, rigour in assessing their own data and that of others, scientific creativity and independent thought. This position requires participation and presentation of results at internal meetings, sharing information learned at external scientific meetings and establishing productive relationships with colleagues across Research and other departments.Key Responsibilities: * With instruction and guidance from manager - plan, design, and execute assignments to meet project goals within defined timeframes* Execute experiments to address key scientific questions and enable project progression, utilizing range of molecular and cellular techniques including some of the following: NextGen sequencing, DD-PCR, qPCR, cell culture, flow cytometry, ELISpots, ELISAs,* Some work will be conducted in a containment level 3 (CL3 facility) and will require handling of human viruses* Analyse data, interpret results, and make recommendations* Proactively expand scientific/technical knowledge in relevant fields including HIV/HBV/EBV related disease biology and drug development through review of scientific literature/ conference updates, peer to peer mentoring, and attendance at seminars/conferences in line with company strategy* Work effectively in a matrixed team structure and as part of cross functional teams * Participate and present results at internal meetings* Establish relationships and possible collaborations within and outside of the companyEducation, Experience and Knowledge: Essential Qualifications: * PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, immunology, or related discipline and 0-2 years related experience* Alternatively, a BSc or MSc with significant work experience in relevant scientific areas * Worked in a bench-based laboratory environment and proficient inthe following key techniques:o molecular techniques including some of the following: Droplet Digital PCR, NextGen sequencing, Genomics/Transcriptomics, PCR, Mutagenesis, qPCRo Culturing primary cells and/or cell linesPreferred Qualifications: * Knowledge/expertise of Immunology/HIV/HBV/EBV* Flow cytometry, ELISAs, ELISpots * Viral integration site analysis

Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist?We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed a

Role: Lead Engineer Salary range: 100-150k Location: Central East London (x3 days per week onsite - Tues/Wed/Thurs) Tech stack includes: React, Angular, Typescript, NodeJS, NestJS, GCP, Python, PostgreSQL Current team size: x2 Engineers, x1 Data Scientist & x1 ML Engineer We're working with a SaaS startup company that helps brands actually see what’s working when they partner with creators. They mix playful audience feedback with campaign data to show how people really respond — giving teams the clarity they need to make smarter decisions next time. Reporting into the CEO directly, combination of hands on coding alongside managing the team, 50% hands on coding to start, with the view longer term to be flexible on becoming less if you desire. Essentials for this role: • Early stage startup experience e.g. founder engineer, ex founder or part of the journey early on., • Strong full stack Typescript experience - preferably backend lean., • At least a few years managing a team. Bonus: • Adtech / Martech experience, • Hands on experience with Data & ML No sponsorship available sorry!

Location: Wallingford, UK (Remote considered) Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) Closing Date: 9 January 2026 Shape the future of hydrology and climate resilience.Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, collaborative Environmental Data Scientist or Hydrologist to join o

Environmental Data Scientist / Hydrologist Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Level: Consultant / Senior Consultant Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) Application Deadline: 9 January 2026 About the Organisation Our client is a specialist UK consultancy operating at t