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£43,180 - £50,444 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. You’ll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We’re looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you’ll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 * Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you’ll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,500 Responsibility Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) * Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group – plus you could join our ‘Aspire’ future managers programme * Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Meals provided while you’re at work * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our homes ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don’t need experience, but there are a few things we’ll be looking for from you: * A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must * The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations * A full UK driving licence which you’ve held for at least 12 months * This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children’s Residential Care qualification You’ll start life as a Team Leader by joining our ‘Care Academy’ – 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___ To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

Data Analyst Course Programme Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as 142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: 28,000 38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Data Analyst Course Programme Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as 142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: 28,000 38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Overview Pictura Bio is a well-funded University of Oxford spin-out developing a novel diagnostic platform for rapid pathogen detection. Our technology combines fluorescence microscopy with automated image analysis and machine learning to identify pathogens in seconds. The platform is being translated into clinical diagnostic products, initially focused on respiratory infections, with broader applications across infectious disease. Role Purpose The Clinical Validation Lead will be responsible for designing, executing, and overseeing clinical and analytical validation of Pictura Bio’s diagnostic assays. You will lead validation strategy from late-stage development through clinical evaluation, ensuring studies are scientifically robust, regulator-ready, and aligned with the intended clinical use. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience validating diagnostic assays in regulated environments, particularly US LDTs, but experience with FDA-cleared/approved, UK, or EU IVD pathways is also highly relevant. You will work closely with assay development, data science, regulatory, and external clinical partners. Major Accountabilities · Lead the design and execution of analytical and clinical validation studies for diagnostic assays · Define validation plans covering precision, accuracy, sensitivity/specificity, LoD, reproducibility, interference, and cross-reactivity · Ensure validation studies are aligned with intended use, clinical claims, and regulatory expectations · Oversee clinical sample selection, handling, and testing in collaboration with partner laboratories and CROs · Support validation of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), particularly within the US regulatory framework · Contribute to validation supporting FDA (e.g. De Novo / 510(k)), UKCA, or CE-IVD pathways where applicable · Review and approve protocols, reports, and data summaries for internal and external use · Work with data science teams to ensure clinical performance metrics and analyses are appropriate and traceable · Interface with regulatory and quality teams to support technical files, submissions, and audits · Manage external stakeholders (clinical sites, reference labs, CROs) involved in validation activities · Clearly communicate validation strategy, results, and risks to senior leadership Ideal Background Education · PhD, MD, PharmD, or MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. Clinical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology) Experience · Demonstrated experience clinically validating diagnostic assays · Experience with assays such as immunofluorescence, molecular diagnostics, NGS / optical sequencing (e.g. Illumina), or imaging-based diagnostics · Experience developing or validating US Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is highly desirable · Experience supporting FDA-cleared/approved assays (De Novo, 510(k), PMA) or UK/EU IVD pathways is advantageous · Experience working with clinical samples (e.g. respiratory samples, blood, urine, swabs) · Experience collaborating with hospital labs, reference labs, or CROs Skills · Deep understanding of diagnostic validation principles and study design · Strong knowledge of clinical performance metrics and statistical interpretation · Familiarity with regulatory and quality frameworks (e.g. CLIA, CAP, ISO 13485, ISO 15189) · Ability to translate clinical requirements into practical validation studies · Strong documentation, reporting, and review skills · Excellent communication skills, including interaction with clinicians, regulators, and executives Desirable Personal Attributes · Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a strong quality mindset · Comfortable taking ownership of complex, multi-stakeholder validation programmes · Scientifically rigorous but pragmatic in balancing timelines and regulatory expectations · Confident communicator who can explain validation decisions clearly · Comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling diagnostics company

Data Analyst Course Programme Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as 142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: 28,000 38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

Data Analyst Course Programme Job Guarantee Included Complete online training designed to take you from zero experience to your first data analyst role. Study part-time, build fundamental skills, and get dedicated job placement support until you're hired. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans starting from as low as 142 per month. The Programme Complete this 10-week online training with just 10-15 hours per week of study time. You'll learn industry-standard tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, and Power BI, while building a professional portfolio with workplace projects. The programme includes earning BCS and CompTIA certifications recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, and dedicated job placement support with CV help, interview preparation, and direct employer introductions. The Outcome 93% of graduates secure data analyst roles within 3 months. Starting salaries: 28,000 38,000 Who This Is For The programme is completely beginner friendly, so no experience needed. Career changers are welcome, and you can study at your own pace. *This programme is available to UK-based learners only. Ready to start earning in data? Limited spaces available. Apply now for the next available cohort.

🚨 Band 7 Team Leader Therapeutic Radiographer | Oxford Cancer Centre (Oxford) | ASAP Start | Permanent or Long-Term 🚨 We’re recruiting a Band 7 Team Leader Therapeutic Radiographer to join the Oxford Cancer Centre in Oxford. This is an ASAP start opportunity, available on a permanent or long-term basis, for a confident clinician ready to take the lead in treatment delivery while keeping patient experience at the heart of everything they do. The Role As Team Leader, you’ll play a key part in the operational and clinical leadership of treatment delivery and processes, ensuring a high-quality, patient-focused radiotherapy service. You’ll: • Lead and manage a team of Radiographers (3–4 staff) and coordinate day-to-day operations for a designated treatment machine/area, • Manage a caseload of 40–50 patients (including children) ensuring accurate, consistent planning and treatment, • Maintain excellent documentation and patient records, • Provide expert advice on pre-treatment/treatment procedures and treatment-related side effects, • Ensure IR(ME)R 2017 compliance and adherence to radiation & Quality Assurance practices, • Support training and development of radiographers, assistants, and students, • Contribute to policy development, service improvement, audit, research, and new technique implementation, • 37.5 hours per week, • Core hours: 08:00–18:30 (Mon–Fri) and 08:30–13:00 (Sat–Sun), • BSc Radiotherapy, • HCPC registration, • Previous NHS radiotherapy experience, • Relevant Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer experience (or equivalent), ready to step into Band 7 leadership, • Team management/supervision experience, • Strong knowledge of advanced/complex treatment techniques, anatomy, dosimetry principles, and IR(ME)R 2017, • Experience with Varian/ARIA, • Planning systems: Eclipse and/or Somavision, • Involvement in research, clinical trials, or implementing change/new equipment If you’re a strong treatment radiographer with leadership capability (or a senior Band 6 ready to progress), we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat. 📍 Oxford Cancer Centre, Oxford 🕒 ASAP Start | Permanent or Long-Term 💼 Band 7 #TherapeuticRadiographer #Radiotherapy #Band7 #Band6 #OxfordJobs #NHSJobs #CancerCare #ClinicalLeadership #HCPC #Radiography

C++ Software Engineer – High-Performance Systems Do you enjoy solving performance challenges in real-time environments? Looking to work on software that interacts closely with hardware and advanced processing? Ready to contribute to systems that support innovation across multiple sectors? We’re working with a well-established, technically respected organisation developing real-time systems used in scientific, engineering, and research applications globally. They're seeking a C++ Software Engineer to help evolve and optimise key areas of their performance-critical software. You’ll join a collaborative, engineering-led team where your contributions will directly influence system efficiency, scalability, and technical direction. Why This Role is Great • Contribute to highly optimised C++ codebases in performance-sensitive environments, • Solve technical problems that combine software, hardware interaction, and data flow, • Explore ways to improve responsiveness, efficiency, and throughput at scale, • Work with a range of technical colleagues, including engineers and researchers About You This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives on systems-level problem solving and has experience or interest in: • Modern C++ development, with a focus on optimisation or performance, • Working with hardware-aware or real-time systems, • Exploring low-level system behaviour and improving efficiency, • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on technical design and delivery, • Experience in areas like graphics, simulation, scientific computing, embedded systems, or applied ML would be valuable-but not essential. Transferable skills and curiosity are just as important. What’s On Offer • A competitive salary package, • Strong employer pension contribution, • Private healthcare cover, • Generous holiday allowance, • Flexible, supportive working culture focused on long-term growth, • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful, widely-used technology Apply Now If you're a C++ engineer who enjoys pushing the boundaries of what systems can do (particularly when speed, precision, or complexity are involved) we’d love to hear from you. Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box; if the role sounds exciting, please get in touch. An Inclusive Approach We and our client believe in building inclusive teams where people from all backgrounds feel welcome and supported. If you need adjustments during the application process, we're here to help.

AI Engineer Competitive salary plus share options and comprehensive benefits | Flexible working Location: UK based, hybrid environment Are you driven by building advanced AI systems that solve genuinely complex problems? Do you enjoy setting technical direction while remaining hands on with architecture and delivery? Would you like your work to contribute to accelerating life saving therapeutic development? Why This Role Is Exciting You will lead the development of a cutting edge conversational AI platform designed to help scientists interact with complex immunological data in a far more intuitive and powerful way. This is not just another AI engineering position. The tools you build will directly support research programmes contributing to novel treatments entering clinical trials. You will play a key role in making sophisticated AI and ML capabilities accessible to scientists working on high impact challenges. The Environment You will join a collaborative and technically strong team at the intersection of AI and life sciences. It is an environment where your work will have immediate visibility and tangible impact. You will work closely with computational domain experts who rely on the platforms you build every day. What You Will Be Doing • Design and implement scalable, agent based LLM architectures, • Set technical standards for code quality, testing and system reliability, • Make key architectural decisions balancing innovation with long term maintainability, • Lead evaluation and adoption of emerging AI technologies and approaches, • Mentor engineers in LLM integration and software design patterns, • Build sophisticated function calling systems integrating LLMs with specialist computational tools, • Develop robust prompt engineering strategies for complex scientific applications, • Implement fine tuning pipelines and optimisation techniques for domain specific use cases, • Create comprehensive testing and monitoring frameworks for production AI systems, • Design systems capable of handling concurrent users and computationally intensive workloads, • Contribute to product and strategic decisions from a technical perspective What You Will Bring Technical Expertise • Strong Python development experience within modern data science environments, • Proven track record building production LLM applications using commercial APIs, • Deep experience with prompt engineering, RAG architectures and function calling, • Production experience with cloud platforms including AWS, GCP or Azure, • Experience fine tuning and customising models for domain specific applications, • Experience architecting systems that scale with growing user bases, • Ability to establish and uphold engineering standards, • Strong technical communication skills across diverse audiences, • Confidence mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction What You Will Gain • The opportunity to define the future of conversational AI within scientific research, • High visibility and genuine impact in a growing organisation, • Access to cutting edge computational resources and the latest AI technologies, • Collaboration with world class experts across AI and computational biology, • Conference attendance and professional development support, • Share options with strong upside potential, • Flexible working arrangements and modern equipment Ready to Apply? If you are an experienced AI Engineer who enjoys architecting elegant solutions to complex problems and leading from the front, this could be an exceptional next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Mechanical Systems Engineer Are you passionate about creating mechanical solutions that bring complex robotics and lab automation projects to life? If you thrive in fast-paced, experimental environments, enjoy tackling challenging design problems, and want to see your ideas turned into real-world systems, this could be the role for you. Step into a role where your mechanical engineering expertise directly shapes next-generation robotic and automation systems. You’ll design and integrate precision mechanisms, end-effectors, and motion assemblies, helping transform cutting-edge AI research into functional, real-world systems. You’ll be in a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, software, robotics, and AI engineers, you’ll build practical systems that bridge research concepts and hands-on automation. What You’ll Be Doing: • Design and develop mechanical systems for robotics and automation, including custom tooling, end-effectors, and motion assemblies., • Lead concept design and option evaluation, capturing requirements and delivering robust engineering solutions., • Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, ensuring manufacturability, precision, and quality., • Run simulations and analyses (FEA, kinematics, motion studies) to validate and optimise designs., • Work closely with electrical, robotics, and software engineers to integrate sensors, actuators, and control systems and collaborate with technicians and external manufacturers to realise designs efficiently and cost-effectively., • Support prototype assembly, system commissioning, and iterative design improvements., • Consider structural, ergonomic, and environmental factors in system layouts., • Contribute to best practices for design reviews, simulation, and CAD workflow management. What We’re Looking For: • Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Robotics Engineering., • Strong 3D CAD skills, including assemblies, tolerancing, and design for manufacture., • Proven experience designing precision mechanical assemblies, robotic tooling, or automation systems., • Experience in engineering simulation tools (e.g., FEA, motion or kinematics analysis)., • Skilled in requirements capture, concept evaluation, and verification within an R&D context., • Knowledge of DFM/DFA principles and experience working with fabricators or suppliers. Nice to Have: • Experience with robotic systems integration and custom end-effectors., • Hands-on prototyping experience using 3D printing, CNC, or external manufacturers., • Knowledge of engineering standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., CE marking, Machinery Directive)., • Familiarity with agile or iterative development environments and rapid prototyping., • Experience designing for laboratory or cleanroom environments. Offices and Lab located in Oxford. Hybrid working c.3 days in office Competitive salary + benefits dependent on experience. Ready to help build the next generation of intelligent robots? Apply now and join a fast-moving team shaping the future of applied robotics and AI.

Senior AI Engineer – Generative AI Applications £80,000 to £100,000 plus benefits | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home) Location: Oxfordshire Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead cutting-edge generative AI projects? Curious about shaping AI systems that go beyond the hype and deliver genuine impact? Looking to join a fast-moving, highly technical team solving complex, meaningful challenges? If you're motivated by hands-on technical work, strategic influence, and a culture of innovation, this role could be your perfect fit. Why This Role is Great Our client, a pioneering organisation with deep technical roots, has pivoted to become the ChatGPT of their niche. They are now seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help drive the next wave of generative AI application development. This is a 70 percent hands-on, 30 percent leadership role, offering the chance to lead by doing. You’ll work closely with fellow engineers, data scientists and product thinkers to build AI-driven systems that are not only smart but reliable, scalable and genuinely useful. You’ll enjoy: • Architecting and building powerful generative AI systems with real-world impact, • Collaborating across disciplines to design applications users will love, • Taking ownership of cloud infrastructure, data integration and production-level optimisation, • Exploring the boundaries of what LLMs can do and pushing them further About You You don’t need to be a specialist in any one domain. Your strength lies in being a strong engineer who can pick up new concepts quickly, understand trade-offs and build systems that work in production. You’ll bring a keen interest in emerging AI tools and how they can be deployed in thoughtful, creative ways. You’ll be working with: • Python as your core language, building backend services and AI pipelines, • Generative AI tools such as OpenAI APIs, LLM agents and prompt engineering frameworks, • Cloud platforms including AWS, GCP or Azure for scalable deployments, • CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (such as Docker) and real-time APIs You may have experience with: • Production-level LLM applications including fine-tuning and customisation, • Function-calling systems or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures, • Full-lifecycle projects from prototyping to production, • Mentoring junior engineers or shaping technical direction within teams What You’ll Gain • A high-impact role with visibility and technical influence, • The opportunity to shape the next generation of AI platforms, • Hybrid working with three days per week onsite in Oxfordshire and two days remote, • A supportive team that values experimentation, clean engineering and continuous learning, • A salary of £80,000 to £100,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates Diversity and Inclusion We and our client believe diverse teams build better products. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. If you're unsure whether you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. If you're excited about the role and what you could contribute, we want to hear from you. Ready to Apply? If you're a thoughtful, experienced engineer ready to make your mark in generative AI, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Graduate / Junior Level – 1–2 Years’ Experience Office-Based | UK Are you an Electronics or Electrical Engineering graduate who loves seeing your designs come to life? Do you enjoy working on real hardware – from PCB design through to testing and production? Would you thrive in a small, agile engineering team where your ideas actually shape the end product? If so, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. Humand Talent is partnering with an established and growing British manufacturer that designs and builds innovative electromechanical products used globally across commercial environments. With a strong engineering heritage and an exciting roadmap of new product development, our client is now looking for a passionate Graduate / Junior Electrical & Electronics Engineer to join their team. This is a role where you won’t be siloed. You’ll gain hands-on exposure across the full product lifecycle – from concept and PCB design through to testing, compliance and production support. Why This Role is Great This isn’t just a support role. It’s an opportunity to build deep technical capability while taking real ownership early in your career. You’ll get to: • Design and develop electronic circuits and PCBs for both new and existing products, • Work on embedded electronics, power systems and control circuitry within real-world hardware applications, • Support the transition from R&D prototypes into full production, • Troubleshoot and fault-find at component and board level, • Contribute to product upgrades, improvements and performance optimisation, • Get involved in compliance, safety standards and regulatory testing, • See your designs move from schematic to physical product used internationally You’ll be trusted to think for yourself, suggest improvements and take responsibility for your work – all within a supportive team environment. About You You might be a recent graduate in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or you could have 1–2 years of industry experience and be looking for a role with broader exposure and greater ownership. You’ll likely be excited by: • PCB design and schematic capture, • Analogue and digital circuit design, • Microcontrollers, embedded systems or power electronics, • Hands-on lab testing and validation, • Improving existing designs and making products more robust and efficient, • Working closely with manufacturing to refine and enhance production builds Experience that would be useful (but not essential): • PCB design software (any industry-standard package), • Understanding of EMC, safety or regulatory compliance, • Exposure to manufacturing environments, • Fault-finding and root cause analysis, • Familiarity with CAD tools for cross-functional collaboration Most importantly, you’ll be curious, proactive and genuinely enthusiastic about electronics. If you enjoy building, testing, refining and learning – you’ll fit right in. If you have transferable skills or relevant academic project experience, we would strongly encourage you to apply. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re an ambitious Electronics or Electrical Engineering graduate – or a junior engineer ready for more ownership – we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Humand Talent for a confidential conversation about the role. Diversity & Inclusion Humand Talent Solutions and our client are committed to building inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion or belief, disability, age, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, sexual orientation or gender reassignment. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Are You Ready to Take Field Tech to the Next Level? Do you enjoy hands-on work with cutting-edge systems and the satisfaction of seeing technology perform flawlessly in the field? Would you thrive in a role where travel, troubleshooting, and technical mastery come together? Are you looking for a career move that blends engineering, innovation, and field deployment in a supportive, forward-thinking team? If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Join a Team at the Forefront of Infrastructure Monitoring Innovation Our client, a leader in infrastructure monitoring and advanced survey solutions, is seeking a Field Systems Engineer to support the preparation, deployment, and performance of technical systems across the UK and internationally. This role plays a key part in ensuring complex survey and data capture equipment is optimised, maintained, and deployed smoothly. You will act as the essential link between workshop-based preparation and successful on-site operation, helping to drive system performance and continuous improvement. Why This Role is Great You will enjoy a wide variety of challenges and chances to grow, including: • Getting hands-on with innovative equipment – test, calibrate and prepare systems to deliver high-quality field data, • Mastering acceptance testing procedures – be a key part of system validation both pre-deployment and on-site, • Taking ownership of deployments – from mounting systems onto specialist platforms to providing field-based commissioning support, • Travelling across the UK and occasionally overseas – supporting customers on-site and ensuring smooth system performance, • Being the go-to technical expert – provide client-facing support, training, and technical guidance where needed, • Contributing to system improvements – bring ideas to life that improve processes, documentation, and performance About You You will be working with advanced sensors, data acquisition systems, and specialist survey platforms. This is ideal for someone who enjoys practical problem-solving, system testing, and learning new technologies. You are likely to bring: • Experience working with technical or electronic equipment, instrumentation, or similar systems, • Familiarity with serial communications (RS232 or RS422), and confidence with network configurations, • A natural curiosity and structured troubleshooting mindset, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in client-facing scenarios, • A full UK driving licence and the flexibility to travel and stay overnight as needed Your Wishlist (but not a checklist) We would be particularly excited if you also have: • Experience with survey equipment, sensors, or data capture technology, • An understanding of Factory and Site Acceptance Testing processes, • A background in electronics, engineering, or instrumentation, • Field service or equipment installation experience What’s In It for You • Structured training in infrastructure monitoring systems, • Opportunities to grow into R&D and innovation projects, • A mix of workshop, office, and field-based work for real variety, • The chance to contribute to technical excellence and play a meaningful role in high-profile projects Inclusion Drives Innovation We believe diversity of background, thought, and experience makes teams stronger. Our client and our agency are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and encouraged to thrive. Ready to Apply? If you're looking for a role that values your practical expertise, gives you room to grow, and gets you involved in meaningful, real-world tech deployment, this could be your next career move. Apply now to learn more and take the first step towards joining a team that is shaping the future of infrastructure technology.

Robotics Software Engineer Are you a software engineer who wants to build intelligent, adaptive robotic systems? Do you enjoy designing and implementing control and autonomy software that links perception, planning, and actuation, enabling robots to interact intelligently with their environment? This role is perfect for engineers with strong robotics and control fundamentals who love working at the intersection of hardware, software, and autonomy, building systems that go beyond standard automation. If you excel in a fast-paced, exploratory engineering environment and want to push robotics and applied AI beyond existing limits while making a tangible real-world impact, this could be the right fit. What You’ll Be Doing: • Design and implement control and autonomy software for robotic platforms., • Integrate perception, planning, and actuation into cohesive, intelligent systems., • Build and maintain software architectures bridging low-level control, perception, and high-level planning., • Configure and extend robotic middleware and interfaces (e.g., ROS 2 or similar), • Contribute to and leverage simulation, modelling, and validation of robotic systems in virtual environments (e.g., Nvidia Isaac, Gazebo) and physical labs., • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to combine software, hardware, and intelligence., • Contribute to the full engineering lifecycle, including architecture, lab testing, and documentation. What We’re Looking For: • Degree or equivalent experience in Robotics, Mechatronics, Control, or Computer Engineering., • Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience in real-time or distributed robotics software., • Solid understanding of control theory, kinematics, dynamics, and state estimation., • Comfortable working close to hardware and integrating sensors, actuators, perception systems and real-time control., • Analytical thinker able to translate theory into reliable, real-world robotic systems. Nice to Have: • Experience with autonomy frameworks, navigation, or multi-sensor integration., • Familiarity with real-time communication protocols (EtherCAT, CAN, Modbus) or PLCs., • Strong Mechatronics understanding, • Exposure to simulation and validation tools for robotic systems., • Knowledge of Machine Learning principles for perception or control. Offices and Lab located in Oxford. Hybrid working c.3 days in office Salary £80,000 - £150,000 + benefits dependent on experience. Ready to help build the next generation of intelligent robots? Apply now and join a fast-moving team shaping the future of applied robotics and AI.

An optical technology company based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Test Development Engineer to join its growing R&D team. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in test, verification, and metrology to support the development and validation of the company’s novel optical platform, working closely with design and manufacturing teams. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, technically strong engineer to take ownership of laboratory test and measurement activities, playing a key role in delivering robust, reliable, and production-ready next-generation adaptive lens technology set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This company’s expertise sits at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics. They develop novel ophthalmic solutions for use across optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as trusted experts in adaptive lens technology, they partner with leading global consumer electronics and technology companies to develop new solutions that optimise visual performance. The company has developed a novel adaptive lens system with the potential to transform visual performance in modern AR/VR/XR technologies. This breakthrough has generated significant interest across the consumer technology sector. As a result, the company is now entering the next phase of its R&D programme, scaling its technical capabilities and seeking talented engineers to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company, contribute to cutting-edge R&D, and play a key role in the development of a new technology with global impact. Above all, it is an outstanding place to work, combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The Role This is an exciting period of investment and growth. The company is scaling its team and facilities to support ambitious R&D activities and is seeking an experienced Test Development Engineer to join the team. The Test Development Engineer will be responsible for the ownership and delivery of test, verification, and metrology activities supporting the development of the company’s optical products. Working closely with design and manufacturing teams, the role will ensure that product requirements are translated into robust test strategies, accurate measurement methods, and clear verification evidence from early development through pilot production. The position combines hands-on laboratory work with technical leadership, providing guidance to test and metrology technicians while ensuring test capability, data quality, and reporting support the successful industrialisation of next-generation optical technology. Key Responsibilities Test & Verification • Take ownership of the day-to-day operation of the test and metrology laboratory., • Manage and prioritise test requests from project and engineering teams., • Develop, validate, and maintain robust test methods, protocols, and procedures., • Plan and deliver verification, robustness, life, and reliability testing, including accelerated testing where required., • Produce clear, concise technical reports to support engineering and quality decisions., • Oversee internal metrology capability, ensuring accurate and repeatable measurement processes., • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T to define appropriate inspection strategies., • Specify and implement measurement and inspection requirements in collaboration with engineering teams., • Develop and maintain metrology protocols and routines., • Own and manage product requirements through the development lifecycle., • Define and maintain verification and compliance strategies, including traceability between requirements and test evidence., • Support pilot-line and early production activities through IPC and quality control testing., • Work with subject matter experts to define verification, inspection, and quality approaches., • Act as a technical point of contact between engineering and manufacturing teams., • Provide guidance and mentoring to test and metrology technicians, with scope for future line management., • Support continuous improvement of test, metrology, and quality processes., • Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. To be considered for the role of Test Development Engineer, you will need the following: • A degree in a relevant STEM subject (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Product Design)., • Proven experience operating and owning a test and metrology laboratory within an engineering or manufacturing environment., • Strong background in developing and delivering test and verification activities, including robustness, life, and reliability testing., • Solid metrology experience, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T and define appropriate inspection strategies., • Experience supporting product development and early production, including verification, IPC, and quality control testing., • Ability to develop clear test protocols, verification strategies, and technical reports., • Strong cross-functional working skills, collaborating effectively with design, manufacturing, and quality teams., • Experience providing technical guidance to test and metrology technicians, with a hands-on, practical approach., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple test priorities and projects. Desirable Skills & Experience Additional Testing Experience • Experience in force and torque testing., • Experience in leak testing., • Exposure to optical testing or optical metrology., • Familiarity with OGP SmartScope systems., • Experience using OGP Zone3 software., • Experience developing User Requirement Specifications (URS)., • Strong understanding of verification planning and traceability frameworks (e.g. trace matrices)

Build Supervisor | Engineering & Manufacturing An established engineering organisation is seeking a hands‑on Build Supervisor to lead the assembly and wiring of complex special‑purpose machinery involving mechanical, electrical, and laser technologies. Location: Oxford Full-time | Permanent What You’ll Do • Lead and supervise daily build operations to meet quality and delivery targets., • Wire and mechanically assemble bespoke machinery using schematics and 3D CAD models., • Install pneumatic/electrical routing and conduct electrical testing., • Coordinate materials, resources, and build documentation., • Mentor and support build technicians while driving continuous improvement., • Work cross‑functionally to resolve build‑related challenges., • Occasional international travel for machine installation and support. What You’ll Bring • HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent qualification)., • Strong leadership skills, with supervisory experience desirable., • Significant experience in panel wiring and mechanical assembly., • Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical technical drawings., • Excellent organisation, problem‑solving, and communication skills. If you’re an experienced build professional ready to lead a skilled team and contribute to innovative engineering projects, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

Sales Executive – Exciting Opportunity to Join a Global Leader! We’re seeking ambitious, results‑driven Sales Executives in Abingdon, Oxfordshire to join our well‑established global team. If you’re motivated by success, eager to learn, and excited by the thrill of winning new business, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your sales career. The Opportunity As a Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by identifying, engaging, and converting high‑value prospects. You’ll take ownership of the full sales cycle—from proactive outreach and consultative discovery to presenting our value proposition and closing opportunities. Your mission is to guide prospective customers through their buying journey and demonstrate how our platform delivers measurable impact. Key Responsibilities • Develop a deep understanding of our product suite and communicate the value it delivers to customers across various industries., • Take ownership of both inbound and outbound opportunities, converting interest into high‑quality sales pipeline., • Actively prospect, nurture, and qualify leads from targeted account lists., • Leverage multi‑channel outreach—including strategic cold calling, email sequences, and social selling—to generate new business., • Deliver engaging product presentations and value‑focused conversations that highlight ROI and key outcomes., • Maintain a healthy, well‑managed pipeline, ensuring accurate forecasting and consistent progression of deals through the sales lifecycle., • Collaborate closely with marketing, SDRs, and wider sales teams to maximise conversion and revenue growth. What We’re Looking For • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills., • Naturally curious, commercially minded, and driven to exceed targets., • Proven ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment., • Experience selling value‑led solutions and demonstrating clear ROI to prospects., • Highly organised, resilient, and able to manage multiple priorities., • A motivated salesperson eager to refine their skills and progress within our high‑performing global Sales Team. Be Part of a Team That Values You We believe diversity fuels innovation and strengthens our organisation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Ready to take the next step? Hit apply or reach out to our Talent Team to begin your journey with us.

Director – Protein Therapeutics page is loaded## Director – Protein Therapeuticsremote type: Onsite Requiredlocations: United Kingdom - Oxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0049796At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job DescriptionThe Protein Therapeutics team in Oxford UK is seeking an experienced and innovative leader to contribute to the engineering of large molecule drug candidates including antibodies, multispecifics or immune cell engagers, and immunocytokines, as well as to the development of new, cutting-edge capabilities at the site. The successful candidate will lead a Biologics Engineering team and oversee biologic projects primarily focused on Inflammation. The core responsibilities include biologics design and optimization to enable discovery projects from conceptualization to drug candidate nomination, and advancement of engineering technologies to enable large molecule drug development. Gilead Sciences Inc. is a highly matrixed organization. Effective collaboration across multiple functions, including those located in Foster City, CA is a crucial attribute of this role. Essential Duties and Job Functions: * Lead a team of protein engineers to discover and optimize innovative protein therapeutics to address unmet medical needs through differentiated mechanisms of action* Represent Protein Therapeutics on interdisciplinary project teams and deliver large molecule drug candidates matching the Target Product Profile specifications* Drive rapid optimization of novel antibody and protein therapeutics through iterative design, build, test, and learn cycles* Independently carry out lead sequence and format optimizations utilizing rational and in silico design approaches* Communicate transparently and timely to key stakeholders to build strong partnership and collaboration experiences* Supervise and mentor scientists to support their continued career development* Thrive in a fast paced, data-driven, and scientifically rigorous environment* Maintain compliance with company policies and record keepingKnowledge, Experience and Skills: Basic qualifications:Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology, structural biology, or equivalent degrees in a highly related discipline Preferred qualifications:Ph.D. and postdoctoral trainings plus significant industry experience * Broad understanding of industry and competitive landscape* Significant experience in an industry setting and a record of accomplishments reflected by presentations, high impact publications, or issued patents with demonstrable protein engineering expertise* Extensive experience advancing protein therapeutics from discovery to development and stays abreast with emerging protein engineering platforms and technologies* Expertise in structure-based protein engineering and design of multispecifics, immunocytokines, Fc engineering, and fusion proteins* Skilled practitioner in antibody engineering, including humanization, sequence liability remediation, and/or biophysical property improvement* Project leadership and core team membership experience in pharmaceutical industry R&D environment across multiple therapeutic areas, with a deep understanding of lead identification and optimization through preclinical development of therapeutic candidates* Proficient in various molecular biology and recombinant protein techniques, as well as experience (preferred) or familiarity with mammalian cell culture, protein expression, purification, and characterization; familiarity in antibody discovery platforms is a plus* Experience with computational design tools preferred (e.g. MOE) and biologic informatics system (e.g., Genedata Biologics and Screener)* Team leader and player who is articulate and precise, with emotional intelligence, professional maturity and strong leadership and problem-solving skills.## Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)It is the policy of Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Gilead" or the "Company") to recruit select and employ the most qualified persons available for positions throughout the Company. Except if otherwise provided by applicable law, all employment actions relating to issues such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, returns from layoffs, company-sponsored training, education assistance, social and recreational programs are administered on a non-discriminatory basis (i.e. without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds, which may include an individual’s gender, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, veteran status, and age, unless such protection is prohibited by federal, state, municipal, provincial, local or other applicable laws). Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.## For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.\n#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary:\n Up to £60,000 DOE Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share \nRole Info:\n\n • Private Client Solicitor – 3-5 Years+ PQE\n, • 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds\n, • Up to £60,000 DOE\n, • Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership\n, • Qualified Solicitor (3-5 years PQE)\n, • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care\n, • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills\n, • Warm\n, • Personable\n, • Always seeking continued learning and self-development\n, • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working\n, • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude\n, • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues\n, • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality\n, • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required)\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr

Business Development Manager Become part of The Social Impact Network. I have a rare opportunity for an experienced team leader / entrepreneur in a local Oxford business. I am offering a full time position within my window cleaning business. SAMS is not just about window cleaning it’s represents social justice, second chances and opportunities for people that may otherwise find themselves socially excluded. This is an opportunity to take on and grow a business, the correct application must have a vested interest in social justice, be confident, customer facing, and ready for a challenge. There will be targets to hit and business to win. A passion for people and for the business is a must. I operate with belief in people, and to create opportunities. This is a fundamental part of the business values. The SAMS team, are salaried professionals with good bonuses up to 1k plus per month available for exemplary work ethics and winning new business. The crux of this rare opportunity is becoming a business owner reporting only to me, owning shares in a company with huge potential. We have strong roots, a scalable USP, a profitable business with social heart. This is a business to take on and run as your own following only our company values. We have an established contracted customer base, including residential customers, hotels, colleges and opportunities that reach procurement companies lined up for 2026. We a have strong online presence, with excellent reviews and excellent e-commerce traffic. Drop me a message if you think this is you.

✨ Commercial Manager – Oxford | Life Science Projects | £350m Façade Package | £1bn+ Scheme ✨ I’m recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join one of the UK’s leading main contractors, delivering a major £1bn+ life sciences scheme in Oxford. This is a career-defining opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a £350m façade package on one of the most significant construction projects in the region. 🔍 What We’re Looking For: ✔ Strong main contracting background ✔ Extensive façade package management experience (essential) ✔ Proven ability delivering large-scale, complex packages ✔ Excellent commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills ✔ Life sciences or high-tech project experience is a bonus 💼 The Role: • Commercial lead for a landmark £350m façade package, • Responsible for commercial strategy, cost management, risk, procurement and contract administration, • Working as part of a tier-one team delivering a £1bn+ flagship scheme 💰 Salary: £110k–£120k + package (DOE) If you’re a driven Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready for progression, with strong façade experience, I’d love to connect. 📩 DM me for a confidential conversation or comment below for more details.

Senior AI Engineer – Generative AI Applications £80,000 to £100,000 plus benefits | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home) Location: Oxfordshire Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead cutting-edge generative AI projects? Curious about shaping AI systems that go beyond the hype and deliver genuine impact? Looking to join a fast-moving, highly technical team solving complex, meaningful challenges? If you're motivated by hands-on technical work, strategic influence, and a culture of innovation, this role could be your perfect fit. Why This Role is Great Our client, a pioneering organisation with deep technical roots, has pivoted to become the ChatGPT of their niche. They are now seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help drive the next wave of generative AI application development. This is a 70 percent hands-on, 30 percent leadership role, offering the chance to lead by doing. You’ll work closely with fellow engineers, data scientists and product thinkers to build AI-driven systems that are not only smart but reliable, scalable and genuinely useful. You’ll enjoy: • Architecting and building powerful generative AI systems with real-world impact, • Collaborating across disciplines to design applications users will love, • Taking ownership of cloud infrastructure, data integration and production-level optimisation, • Exploring the boundaries of what LLMs can do and pushing them further About You You don’t need to be a specialist in any one domain. Your strength lies in being a strong engineer who can pick up new concepts quickly, understand trade-offs and build systems that work in production. You’ll bring a keen interest in emerging AI tools and how they can be deployed in thoughtful, creative ways. You’ll be working with: • Python as your core language, building backend services and AI pipelines, • Generative AI tools such as OpenAI APIs, LLM agents and prompt engineering frameworks, • Cloud platforms including AWS, GCP or Azure for scalable deployments, • CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (such as Docker) and real-time APIs You may have experience with: • Production-level LLM applications including fine-tuning and customisation, • Function-calling systems or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures, • Full-lifecycle projects from prototyping to production, • Mentoring junior engineers or shaping technical direction within teams What You’ll Gain • A high-impact role with visibility and technical influence, • The opportunity to shape the next generation of AI platforms, • Hybrid working with three days per week onsite in Oxfordshire and two days remote, • A supportive team that values experimentation, clean engineering and continuous learning, • A salary of £80,000 to £100,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates Diversity and Inclusion We and our client believe diverse teams build better products. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. If you're unsure whether you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. If you're excited about the role and what you could contribute, we want to hear from you. Ready to Apply? If you're a thoughtful, experienced engineer ready to make your mark in generative AI, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Head of Finance & IT\n Hours: 37 hours per week \n Salary: £51,150 - £52,798 per annum (salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge) \n Contract: Permanent \n Base: Office/Hybrid - Office bases are in Oxford or Wokingham \n Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? At Oxfordshire Mind, we’re here to ensure that everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support they need. We’re looking for a Head of Finance & IT to join our leadership team and help us deliver on that mission. \n In this role, you’ll lead our finance and IT functions, ensuring robust systems and processes that enable us to grow and innovate. You’ll combine strategic thinking with hands‑on expertise, guiding your team to deliver excellent service across the organisation. \nWhat we’re looking for:\n\n • A qualified finance professional with strong leadership skills\n, • Experience of working in the charity sector\n, • CCAB qualified or equivalent experience.\n, • Strong understanding of the governance, compliance and regulation requirements for delivering a charity finance function (Charities SORP, Charity Commission, HMRC etc.).\n, • Working knowledge of Iplicit or other similar mid-level accounting packages.\n, • Significant experience in a senior finance role ideally within the charity sector.\n, • Experienced in leading and building a high performing team and service, driving change.\n, • Experience reporting to Board level and engaging senior stakeholders.\n, • Experience of developing and strengthening internal controls, financial policies, and reporting systems.\n, • Relevant experience and knowledge across wide range of Finance disciplines including financial reporting, management accounts and payroll.\n, • Knowledge of charity financial reporting and experience of ensuring charity SORP compliance for statutory account preparation.\n, • A collaborative leader with a proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to balance strategic and operational responsibilities.\n, • Proven ability to lead on budgeting, financial planning, and strategic financial management.\n, • Ability to prepare financial and management accounts, including forecasts and annual plans.\n, • Exceptional organisational, analytical, and communication skills.\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to explain complex financial information clearly.\n, • Strong relationship building skills at a senior level.\n, • Ability to think and act strategically across multiple functions.\n, • Demonstrable ability to prioritise strategically and against targets.\n, • Team management & development in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Willingness to work flexibly, including out of hours e.g. Board meetings.\n

Overview Pictura Bio is a well-funded University of Oxford spin-out developing a novel diagnostic platform for rapid pathogen detection. Our technology combines fluorescence microscopy with automated image analysis and machine learning to identify pathogens in seconds. The platform is being translated into clinical diagnostic products, initially focused on respiratory infections, with broader applications across infectious disease. Role Purpose The Clinical Validation Lead will be responsible for designing, executing, and overseeing clinical and analytical validation of Pictura Bio’s diagnostic assays. You will lead validation strategy from late-stage development through clinical evaluation, ensuring studies are scientifically robust, regulator-ready, and aligned with the intended clinical use. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience validating diagnostic assays in regulated environments, particularly US LDTs, but experience with FDA-cleared/approved, UK, or EU IVD pathways is also highly relevant. You will work closely with assay development, data science, regulatory, and external clinical partners. Major Accountabilities · Lead the design and execution of analytical and clinical validation studies for diagnostic assays · Define validation plans covering precision, accuracy, sensitivity/specificity, LoD, reproducibility, interference, and cross-reactivity · Ensure validation studies are aligned with intended use, clinical claims, and regulatory expectations · Oversee clinical sample selection, handling, and testing in collaboration with partner laboratories and CROs · Support validation of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), particularly within the US regulatory framework · Contribute to validation supporting FDA (e.g. De Novo / 510(k)), UKCA, or CE-IVD pathways where applicable · Review and approve protocols, reports, and data summaries for internal and external use · Work with data science teams to ensure clinical performance metrics and analyses are appropriate and traceable · Interface with regulatory and quality teams to support technical files, submissions, and audits · Manage external stakeholders (clinical sites, reference labs, CROs) involved in validation activities · Clearly communicate validation strategy, results, and risks to senior leadership Ideal Background Education · PhD, MD, PharmD, or MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. Clinical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology) Experience · Demonstrated experience clinically validating diagnostic assays · Experience with assays such as immunofluorescence, molecular diagnostics, NGS / optical sequencing (e.g. Illumina), or imaging-based diagnostics · Experience developing or validating US Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is highly desirable · Experience supporting FDA-cleared/approved assays (De Novo, 510(k), PMA) or UK/EU IVD pathways is advantageous · Experience working with clinical samples (e.g. respiratory samples, blood, urine, swabs) · Experience collaborating with hospital labs, reference labs, or CROs Skills · Deep understanding of diagnostic validation principles and study design · Strong knowledge of clinical performance metrics and statistical interpretation · Familiarity with regulatory and quality frameworks (e.g. CLIA, CAP, ISO 13485, ISO 15189) · Ability to translate clinical requirements into practical validation studies · Strong documentation, reporting, and review skills · Excellent communication skills, including interaction with clinicians, regulators, and executives Desirable Personal Attributes · Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a strong quality mindset · Comfortable taking ownership of complex, multi-stakeholder validation programmes · Scientifically rigorous but pragmatic in balancing timelines and regulatory expectations · Confident communicator who can explain validation decisions clearly · Comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling diagnostics company

Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia’s systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you’re seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we’d love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high‑performing, market‑ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high‑performing technical teams, and brings hands‑on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast‑moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities • Leadership & Team Management, • Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team., • Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence., • Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering., • Technical Ownership & Architecture, • Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time)., • Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications., • Drive data‑driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability., • Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle, • Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams., • Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability., • Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems., • Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes., • Ultrafast Laser Expertise, • Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits., • Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements., • Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods., • Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance, • Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management., • Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals., • Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance., • Cross Functional & External Collaboration, • Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development., • Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption., • Intellectual Property & Innovation, • Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: • Leadership experience developing and guiding high‑performing engineering teams., • End‑to‑end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion‑control systems., • Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures., • A proactive, solutions‑driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution., • Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders., • Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. You might also have: • Bias for experimentation and rapid validation The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits • Hybrid & flexible working arrangements, • Share option scheme, • Annual bonus scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • Group Income Protection and Life Assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available, • 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities, • Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at opsydia.com The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. 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Are you an ambitious part-time (3-days per week) Director of People & Culture ready to shape culture, capability and performance within a national organisation committed to rebuilding lives?I am working with a brilliant charity founded over 50 years ago who are looking to recruit an exceptional part-time Director of People & Culture on an interim basis over the next 6-9 months. This is a rare opportunity to join the Strategic Leadership Team of a mission led organisation whose vision is to be a world class leader in rebuilding lives. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and accountable to the Board of Trustees, this pivotal executive role will lead the design and delivery of organisations People and Culture strategy. This interim Director of People & Culture paying £650-£700 per day umbrella, will lead a multidisciplinary team of seven, along with deputising for the CEO when required. Their London office is located in Wimbledon, where they offer hybrid working. The post holder will need to attend the office up to 2-days per week. The Director of People & Culture role does involve some travel to their other sites which are located on the South Coast, Midlands and the North East. All travel costs will be covered.Some of the key responsibilities of this Director of People & Culture role include:Designing and delivering an ambitious, forward-thinking People & Culture strategy aligned to organisational growth.Leading workforce strategy across attraction, reward, wellbeing, engagement and retention.Embedding leadership development and succession planning to build long-term organisational capability.Overseeing complex employee relations, organisational change and TUPE activity to minimise risk.Developing meaningful people metrics and reporting to the Strategic Leadership Team and Board.Ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion are central to all people practices and

Summary£27,040 - £37,333 per annum | 30 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in store discountEveryone at Lidl brings something different to the table — but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge.Just like you.Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Oxford, Redditch, Worcester, Gloucester or CheltenhamThis isn’t just an apprenticeship, it’s a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We’ll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices.We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University. Within four years, you’ll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification.And don’t forget, you’ll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training.What you'll doHere’s a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at 1: You’ll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager.Alongside your role you’ll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You’ll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level.Alongside your role, you’ll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you’ll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store’s success.Alongside your role, you’ll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here’s where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training.Alongside your role, you’ll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you’ve successfully completed year four, you’ll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you’ll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own.What you'll need- Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C)- To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis- Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship - To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc)- Good time-management skills, as you’ll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store- Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeshipIn addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person’s journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study.What you'll receive- Competitive pay that increases as you progress- A permanent contract- 30-35 days holiday- 10% in-store discount- Discounted gym memberships- Plus, more of the perks you deserveIf you’re ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.

Are you passionate about teaching and looking for flexible work opportunities? HAYS Education, with over 20 years of experience in Sussex, is seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to support schools across Brighton, Hove, and surrounding areas. We provide top-notch supply teaching services, offering both day-to-day cover and long-term vacancies.Why Choose HAYS Education? Flexible Opportunities: Whether you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced teacher, we have roles to suit your needs-full-time, part-time, or flexible hours.Career Growth: Gain valuable experience with day-to-day assignments or secure a long-term or permanent position.Supportive Environment: Join a committed team dedicated to enhancing student achievement. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience working with a school environment.A genuine desire to be part of a dedicated school staff team. Perks of Working with Us: Flexible Scheduling: Work as little as one day a week or up to five days a week-your choice Referral Bonus: Earn £250 for every friend you refer who joins us as a supply teacher. Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply Now: Click 'apply now' to send us your up-to-date CV.Contact Us: Call us at for more information on how we can help you find your next teaching role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Customer Service Advisor – Orpington | £27,053Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and want to join a successful, growing company? Our client, a leading UK storage provider, is looking for a Customer Service Advisor to join their Orpington team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with excellent career progression.The Role:As a Customer Service Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for customers, providing friendly, professional support both in person and over the phone. You’ll help customers choose the right storage solutions, handle enquiries, and ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities: Advise and sell the company’s range of services to potential and existing customers.Respond to enquiries efficiently over the phone and face-to-face.Complete administrative tasks to ensure compliance with company policies.Maintain high standards of store cleanliness and presentation.Contribute to achieving store financial targets and maximising revenue.Identify opportunities to increase occupancy and revenue from each customer.Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed for staff and customers. What We’re Looking For: Strong customer service skills with a friendly, approachable attitude.Organised and detail-oriented, able to handle administrative tasks efficiently.Motivated to hit targets and contribute to team success.Flexible, reliable, and ready to start immediately. Why Join? Competitive salary of £27,053Immediate start with interviews happening ASAPExcellent career progression opportunities in a growing businessA supportive and professional team environment If you’re enthusi

Primary Teachers – Winchester Permanent | Long-Term | SupplyStart ASAP or September 2026 Are you a passionate and motivated Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Winchester? Local primary schools are seeking talented teachers across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 to join their vibrant, supportive teams. Whether you're looking for a secure permanent role, a consistent long-term placement, or the flexibility of supply, there are fantastic opportunities available to suit your preferences and lifestyle. What We're Looking For: QTS and a genuine passion for primary educationStrong behaviour management and communication skillsAn engaging, creative approach to teachingAdaptability and a positive, proactive attitude What Winchester Schools Offer: Supportive staff teams and welcoming environmentsWell-resourced classrooms and excellent facilitiesCompetitive pay (daily rates or MPS/UPS)Opportunities for professional development and career growth How to Apply If you're ready for your next teaching role in Winchester, we’d love to hear from you.Send your CV or get in touch to discuss current opportunitie

Primary Teachers in Tunbridge Wells - Ready for a Change?Are you an inspiring EYFS, KS1 or KS2 teacher looking for your next adventure?Whether you're seeking better work-life balance, a new school environment, flexible working, or even your first classroom role - we can help.As Kent's largest education agency, we specialise in supporting primary teachers to find the right opportunity for them.Part-time or full-timeShort-term contracts or permanent rolesFlexible supply or long-term placementsSupport with career progressionECTs are warmly welcomed - if you're looking to secure your first classroom placement, we'll guide and support you every step of the way.To apply, you must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).If you're based in Tunbridge Wells and ready to explore your options, now is the perfect time to make your move.Let's find your next opportunity together. Get in touch today to start your journeyTerm Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)

Trainee Health and Safety Manager – No Experience NeededFuture-proof your career in Health and Safety – starting today.Looking for a career change? Currently employed but want something better? Or maybe you are between jobs and ready for a fresh start? ITOL Recruit’s Health and Safety Traineeship is designed to get you into a critical industry with zero experience required.Train online at your own pace and land your first health and safety role in 1-3 months.Please note this is a training course and fees applyJob guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back.Our candidates earn £30,000-£45,000.Why Health and Safety Every workplace in the UK has a legal duty to protect its employees, which is why health and safety professionals are in constant demand. From construction and logistics to healthcare and corporate offices, skilled specialists are essential to reducing risks, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding staff.This demand translates into competitive salaries, career progression, and long-term job security.How It WorksStep 1 – IOSH Managing SafelyBegin with IOSH Managing Safely, an internationally recognised course designed for managers and supervisors. You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand legal responsibilities, and investigate incidents.Step 2 – NEBOSH General CertificateBuild on your foundation with the NEBOSH General Certificate, the gold standard for health and safety professionals. This qualification covers workplace hazards, health and safety legislation, and how to design and implement effective safety systems. It’s one of the most widely recognised certifications across industries and opens the door to mid-level health and safety roles.Step 3 –

As a Shift Manager, you’ll be at the heart of the action—leading the team, serving our iconic food, and making sure every guest leaves with a smile. Ready to lead a team and bring the heat? At Popeyes, we’re serving up legendary Louisiana-style chicken with a side of southern hospitality—and

Are you a senior Systems Engineering leader ready to take ownership of complex hardware platforms? Do you enjoy defining system architecture across optics, motion control and embedded systems? Are you motivated by scaling advanced technology from R&D into manufacturable, market-ready products? This could be your next step. Head of Systems Engineering Systems Engineering Director | Photonics | Laser Systems | Precision Instrumentation | Hardware Architecture Our client is a high-growth, innovation-driven technology company developing advanced photonics and precision hardware platforms for global markets. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking a Head of Systems Engineering to lead systems architecture, integration and product development across a complex, multidisciplinary environment. This is a senior leadership role focused on systems engineering strategy, technical governance, NPI and team development within a cutting-edge hardware setting. Why This Role is Great This opportunity offers genuine ownership across the full systems engineering lifecycle. You will: • Lead end-to-end systems architecture across photonics, laser systems, optical subsystems, precision motion control and embedded control systems., • Translate customer requirements into structured system-level specifications and verification plans., • Drive system integration across mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware engineering teams., • Establish robust systems engineering frameworks including design reviews, V&V processes, configuration control and change management., • Oversee new product introduction, ensuring repeatable builds, clear test protocols and scalable manufacturing processes., • Improve product robustness, reliability and manufacturability through data-led design decisions., • Develop and mentor a high-performing Systems Engineering team, setting technical standards and operating rhythms., • Contribute to technology roadmaps, IP strategy and long-term platform evolution., • Lead on compliance, safety and quality frameworks relevant to advanced laser and hardware systems., • Collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to accelerate adoption and ensure technical excellence., • You will balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight in a fast-moving, product-focused environment. About You You are an experienced Head of Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering Manager or Technical Director with deep expertise in complex hardware systems. You are likely to bring: • Significant experience in photonics, laser systems, precision optics, motion systems or advanced instrumentation., • Strong background in systems architecture, integration and verification of multidisciplinary hardware platforms., • Experience delivering products from early-stage development through NPI and into production., • Leadership capability with a track record of building and developing engineering teams., • Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, customers and cross-functional teams., • A structured, methodical approach to risk management, validation and lifecycle management., • An advanced qualification in Physics, Optical Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial. However, strong commercial systems engineering experience in complex hardware environments is equally valued. If you have transferable experience in adjacent high-precision or regulated engineering sectors, our client would be keen to hear from you. Package and Benefits • £70,000 to £75,000 basic salary depending on experience, • Annual bonus scheme, • Share option scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • Group Income Protection and Life Assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Matched pension contributions up to 5 percent, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Professional development and further study support, • Wellbeing initiatives and volunteering opportunities Diversity and Inclusion Our client and our agency are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be supported throughout the recruitment process. Interested? If you are looking for a senior Systems Engineering leadership role where you can influence architecture, drive NPI, scale advanced hardware systems and build high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC), as well as frameworks across fusion, defence and decommissioning. The Position: Mechanical Package Manager - Nuclear Decommissioning Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Mechanical Package Manager to lead the planning and delivery of complex mechanical and piping decommissioning packages within a major, safety-critical decommissioning programme. Some of the main responsibilities of the Mechanical Package Manager will include: • Review and challenge decommissioning strategies, applying lessons learned from previous programmes, • Advise on programme phasing, priorities, and critical engineering decisions, • Ensure appropriate technical processes and operating procedures are developed, followed, and formally implemented, • Develop detailed decommissioning plans for mechanical and piping systems, minimising disruption to surrounding activities, • Carry out site assessments to identify mechanical and piping assets for isolation or removal, • Coordinate decommissioning schedules with waste, logistics, demolition teams, and other site interfaces, • Perform risk assessments and implement effective hazard mitigation measures, • Resolve delivery challenges using experience-led, practical engineering solutions, • Work closely with contractors, demolition teams, and facility managers to ensure safe and efficient execution, • Oversee system documentation, inspections, testing, and status reporting before and after decommissioning, • Produce technical reports, presentations, and briefings on strategy, risks, progress, and delivery Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, • Proven engineering leadership experience delivering complex programmes or projects, • Preferably, experience gained within the UK Nuclear sector, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a recognised professional institution, • Extensive experience applying relevant mechanical and piping design codes and regulations, • Strong knowledge of building mechanical and piping systems, • Familiarity with pressure systems and piping design standards (e.g. ASME B31.1, BS EN 13480), • Good understanding of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, • Extensive experience in decommissioning, demolition, or facility decommissioning environments Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Senior AI Engineer – Generative AI Applications £80,000 to £100,000 plus benefits | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home) Location: Oxfordshire Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead cutting-edge generative AI projects? Curious about shaping AI systems that go beyond the hype and deliver genuine impact? Looking to join a fast-moving, highly technical team solving complex, meaningful challenges? If you're motivated by hands-on technical work, strategic influence, and a culture of innovation, this role could be your perfect fit. Why This Role is Great Our client, a pioneering organisation with deep technical roots, has pivoted to become the ChatGPT of their niche. They are now seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help drive the next wave of generative AI application development. This is a 70 percent hands-on, 30 percent leadership role, offering the chance to lead by doing. You’ll work closely with fellow engineers, data scientists and product thinkers to build AI-driven systems that are not only smart but reliable, scalable and genuinely useful. You’ll enjoy: • Architecting and building powerful generative AI systems with real-world impact, • Collaborating across disciplines to design applications users will love, • Taking ownership of cloud infrastructure, data integration and production-level optimisation, • Exploring the boundaries of what LLMs can do and pushing them further About You You don’t need to be a specialist in any one domain. Your strength lies in being a strong engineer who can pick up new concepts quickly, understand trade-offs and build systems that work in production. You’ll bring a keen interest in emerging AI tools and how they can be deployed in thoughtful, creative ways. You’ll be working with: • Python as your core language, building backend services and AI pipelines, • Generative AI tools such as OpenAI APIs, LLM agents and prompt engineering frameworks, • Cloud platforms including AWS, GCP or Azure for scalable deployments, • CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (such as Docker) and real-time APIs You may have experience with: • Production-level LLM applications including fine-tuning and customisation, • Function-calling systems or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures, • Full-lifecycle projects from prototyping to production, • Mentoring junior engineers or shaping technical direction within teams What You’ll Gain • A high-impact role with visibility and technical influence, • The opportunity to shape the next generation of AI platforms, • Hybrid working with three days per week onsite in Oxfordshire and two days remote, • A supportive team that values experimentation, clean engineering and continuous learning, • A salary of £80,000 to £100,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates Diversity and Inclusion We and our client believe diverse teams build better products. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. If you're unsure whether you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. If you're excited about the role and what you could contribute, we want to hear from you. Ready to Apply? If you're a thoughtful, experienced engineer ready to make your mark in generative AI, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Spacecraft RF Systems Engineer Aerospace & Satellite Technology Hybrid, Oxfordshire Are you ready to shape the future of orbital connectivity? We are looking for a highly technical Spacecraft RF Systems Engineer to lead the design and implementation of next-generation satellite links. You will be the architect of the invisible threads that connect space-based assets to Earth, ensuring seamless data flow across both "old" and "new" space applications. The Role In this position, you will own the end-to-end communication lifecycle—from initial architectural concepts and complex link modeling to hands-on hardware validation. You will navigate the technical and regulatory complexities of frequency licensing while ensuring that spacecraft subsystems are robust, efficient, and flight-ready. Your day to day: System Ownership: Lead link budget design, antenna analysis, and data-to-ground budgeting. Mission Assurance: Develop and implement FDIR strategies and communication unit test procedures. AIV Collaboration: Support the Assembly, Integration, and Verification lifecycle to ensure flight readiness. Cross-Functional Synergy: Interface daily with Systems, Command & Data Handling (C&DH), and Procurement units Core Responsibilities • Architectural Design: Lead the design and development of advanced spacecraft communication subsystems and overall system architectures., • Link Performance: Take full ownership of satellite link budgets, performing rigorous modeling and simulation of space-to-ground links., • Requirements Management: Define, manage, and verify complex communication requirements to ensure mission success., • Regulatory Compliance: Navigate ITU frequency licensing constraints for a variety of mission profiles., • Hardware & Testing: Oversee the development of communication circuits and lead hands-on testing, verification, and validation (V&V) procedures for flight hardware. Essential Qualifications & Experience • Academic Background: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Communications Engineering, or a closely related technical field., • Technical Mastery: Proven experience in designing spacecraft comms subsystems and managing high-stakes satellite link budgets., • Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of ITU frequency licensing and the specific constraints of the modern space sector., • Simulation Skills: Proficiency in modeling space-to-ground communication links., • Testing Rigor: Direct experience with communication circuit design and the creation of formal verification/validation plans for satellite systems. For a full consultation with an experienced member of the team please apply here with your CV and up to date contact details. We look forward to our further contact.

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Electrical Package Lead – Nuclear Decommissioning Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Electrical Package Lead to play a critical role in the planning and delivery of complex electrical decommissioning activities within a major, safety-critical decommissioning programme. Some of the main responsibilities of the Electrical Package Lead will include: • Review and challenge decommissioning strategies, drawing on lessons learned from previous programmes, • Advise on programme phasing, priorities, and critical technical decisions, • Develop, implement, and assure electrical decommissioning plans, processes, and procedures, • Lead site assessments to identify electrical assets for isolation or removal, • Plan and oversee the safe disconnection, removal, and disposal of electrical systems and equipment, • Manage and implement lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical risk mitigation, • Coordinate with waste, logistics, demolition teams, contractors, and other site stakeholders, • Ensure accurate documentation, inspections, testing, and system status reporting, • Identify opportunities for reuse, recycling, or repurposing electrical assets, • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers, managing interfaces and expectations, • Produce technical reports, presentations, and briefings on strategy, risks, progress, and delivery Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a recognised professional institution, • Extensive experience in electrical decommissioning, demolition, or facility decommissioning environments, preferably from within the UK Nuclear sector, • Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, standards, and regulations (including BS 7671), • Proven experience with lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical hazard mitigation, • Good understanding of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, • Demonstrated technical leadership on complex programmes or projects, • Effective communicator with strong technical writing and collaboration skills, comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Senior AI Engineer – Generative AI Applications £80,000 to £100,000 plus benefits | Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home) Location: Oxfordshire Are you an experienced engineer ready to lead cutting-edge generative AI projects? Curious about shaping AI systems that go beyond the hype and deliver genuine impact? Looking to join a fast-moving, highly technical team solving complex, meaningful challenges? If you're motivated by hands-on technical work, strategic influence, and a culture of innovation, this role could be your perfect fit. Why This Role is Great Our client, a pioneering organisation with deep technical roots, has pivoted to become the ChatGPT of their niche. They are now seeking a Senior AI Engineer to help drive the next wave of generative AI application development. This is a 70 percent hands-on, 30 percent leadership role, offering the chance to lead by doing. You’ll work closely with fellow engineers, data scientists and product thinkers to build AI-driven systems that are not only smart but reliable, scalable and genuinely useful. You’ll enjoy: • Architecting and building powerful generative AI systems with real-world impact, • Collaborating across disciplines to design applications users will love, • Taking ownership of cloud infrastructure, data integration and production-level optimisation, • Exploring the boundaries of what LLMs can do and pushing them further About You You don’t need to be a specialist in any one domain. Your strength lies in being a strong engineer who can pick up new concepts quickly, understand trade-offs and build systems that work in production. You’ll bring a keen interest in emerging AI tools and how they can be deployed in thoughtful, creative ways. You’ll be working with: • Python as your core language, building backend services and AI pipelines, • Generative AI tools such as OpenAI APIs, LLM agents and prompt engineering frameworks, • Cloud platforms including AWS, GCP or Azure for scalable deployments, • CI/CD pipelines, containerisation (such as Docker) and real-time APIs You may have experience with: • Production-level LLM applications including fine-tuning and customisation, • Function-calling systems or retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures, • Full-lifecycle projects from prototyping to production, • Mentoring junior engineers or shaping technical direction within teams What You’ll Gain • A high-impact role with visibility and technical influence, • The opportunity to shape the next generation of AI platforms, • Hybrid working with three days per week onsite in Oxfordshire and two days remote, • A supportive team that values experimentation, clean engineering and continuous learning, • A salary of £80,000 to £100,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates Diversity and Inclusion We and our client believe diverse teams build better products. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. If you're unsure whether you meet every single requirement, please apply anyway. If you're excited about the role and what you could contribute, we want to hear from you. Ready to Apply? If you're a thoughtful, experienced engineer ready to make your mark in generative AI, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Are you an experienced R&D Engineer with a passion for automation, robotics, and intelligent systems? Looking for something genuinely different in R&D? This is a great opportunity to join a growing tech company developing next-generation automation and robotics systems. This isn’t a maintenance or support role – it’s hands-on R&D where you’ll design, prototype, and deliver new automation features from concept to completion. What you'll be doing: • Develop and test machine vision algorithms (Python, TensorFlow, OpenCV), • Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to integrate your features, • Work on high-impact projects that accelerate discovery, • Mentor engineers and help shape the growing R&D function What's in it for you: • Real ownership – You’ll lead your own projects from concept to delivery, with the freedom to experiment, test, and make an impact., • Cutting-edge tech – Work on automation, robotics, and machine vision that directly advances real-world scientific research., • Collaborative team – Join a tight-knit group of engineers and scientists who love solving complex problems together., • Growth & progression – Be part of a growing company where your input helps shape future R&D direction. You’ll need a strong background in engineering, computer science, or physics, experience in computer vision or robotics, and the confidence to take ownership of your own projects in a fast-paced environment. If you’re ready to lead real innovation in a company where ideas turn into products quickly – let’s have a chat. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives - what matters most is your ability, curiosity, and passion for innovation.

Role Equipment Specialist Location: Brize Norton (Full-time on-site) Contract: 6 months (likely extension) Hours: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, between 7am–7pm) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by the Client’s Security Team) IR35: Inside IR35 Pay: £27.00/hr Umbrella | £20.18/hr PAYE About the Opportunity Our Client, a leading organisation supporting military aerospace operations, is expanding its specialist maintenance team and seeking four experienced Role Equipment Specialists. You’ll be part of a high‑performing environment supporting a major military transport aircraft fleet, working alongside skilled technicians and operational partners to ensure mission readiness. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with strong practical maintenance experience looking to contribute to a fast‑paced, safety‑critical aviation setting. The Role As a Role Equipment Specialist, you’ll work within the Role Equipment Bay, supporting the servicing, inspection, and maintenance of a range of essential survival and mission‑specific equipment. Reporting to the Role Bay Coordinator and Head of Workshops, you’ll ensure all equipment is compliant, airworthy, accurately documented, and ready for operational use. Key Responsibilities • Service and maintain chemical oxygen generators to OEM and regulatory standards, • Inspect, repack, and service life vests and aircraft survival equipment, • Conduct daily servicing of Class 3 role equipment, ensuring operational readiness, • Carry out corrosion prevention activities and component preparation, • Input accurate maintenance data into digital systems and technical records Essential Skills & Experience • Previous experience maintaining survival equipment, role equipment, or similar technical kit, • Ability to interpret technical publications and follow regulated maintenance procedures, • Competent using digital tools and maintenance management systems If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Lead Engineer – Nuclear Decommissioning Vulcain Engineering UK are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer to take technical ownership of complex, safety-critical decommissioning activities at site level. This is a senior, hands-on engineering role with real influence over strategy, sequencing, and on-site execution. Some of the main responsibilities of the Lead Engineer will include: • Lead optioneering, feasibility studies, and engineering decision-making within worksite constraints, • Develop and deliver multi-phase decommissioning plans, • Produce decommissioning flow diagrams and throughput models, • Plan and support Post-Operational Clean Out (POCO) activities, • Lead investigations and characterisation planning, • Develop deplanting, size reduction, and demolition plans and designs, • Support hazard identification and ensure controls are captured in the Hazard Register, • Prepare method statements and designer risk assessments, • Prepare for and present at design and project gate reviews, • Compile Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and support Construction Phase Plan (CPP) development, • Support on-site principal designer and principal contractor teams, managing interfaces with health physics, waste, asbestos, and other stakeholders Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (BEng/BSc, MEng/MSc) or Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent experience in similar decommissioning roles, • Proven experience delivering engineered solutions on decommissioning or waste management projects, preferably from within the UK Nuclear sector, • Ability to manage highly complex technical projects and mitigate engineering and project risks, • Strong working knowledge of design standards and compliance requirements, • Essential familiarity with CDM regulations and their practical implementation, • Good understanding of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, • Experience acting as a technical lead, including coaching and mentoring others, • Broad appreciation of multiple engineering disciplines Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Are you a junior engineer with a passion for Embedded Systems and C++? Imagine having the opportunity to shape the future of a burgeoning RTOS company with your decisions. Are you eager to work with cutting-edge technology in the field of software development and embedded systems? Look no further! About the Role: As a junior engineer in this team, you will be an integral part of the company's journey. Our client is well-funded, has established relationships with major clients, and is already working on exciting projects. This forward-thinking company specializes in high-level RTOS technology with global applications. The ideal candidate will have a desire to become a specialist in robotics and embedded systems. An interest in web development would also be a valuable asset. Tech Stack: In this role, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge robotics technology, including embedded systems, all within a Linux environment. Hands on skills in one of the following programming languages is preferable: C, C++, C#, or Go. Knowledge of multiple languages is a significant advantage, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python is a plus. What We're Looking For: As a Junior Software Engineer, you should bring the following to the table: • Familiarity and a passion for programming within Linux/Unix/BSD environments., • An eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges., • Proficiency in at least one of the following: C, C++, C#, or Go, with a willingness to expand your skillset., • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python., • An exposure of version control systems like Git and experience with repositories like GitHub or Gitlab., • A strong grasp of algorithmic, real-time, and embedded development., • Keen attention to detail and the ability to analyse data., • A desire to pick up skills for data mining and uncovering hidden insights., • Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or Robotics, • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify anomalies. So, if you’re looking for a new challenge at an exciting tech start-up, who are ready to take things to the next level, please don’t hesitate to apply! Humand Talent Solutions and their clients and associates do not discriminate on any of the following and any terminology that suggests that should be made aware to our business ASAP. Categories include: · gender · race · religion or belief · disability · age · pregnancy and maternity · marriage and civil partnership · sexual orientation · gender reassignment

Overview Pictura Bio is a well-funded University of Oxford spin-out developing a novel diagnostic platform for rapid pathogen detection. Our technology combines fluorescence microscopy with automated image analysis and machine learning to identify pathogens in seconds. The platform is being translated into clinical diagnostic products, initially focused on respiratory infections, with broader applications across infectious disease. Role Purpose The Clinical Validation Lead will be responsible for designing, executing, and overseeing clinical and analytical validation of Pictura Bio’s diagnostic assays. You will lead validation strategy from late-stage development through clinical evaluation, ensuring studies are scientifically robust, regulator-ready, and aligned with the intended clinical use. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience validating diagnostic assays in regulated environments, particularly US LDTs, but experience with FDA-cleared/approved, UK, or EU IVD pathways is also highly relevant. You will work closely with assay development, data science, regulatory, and external clinical partners. Major Accountabilities · Lead the design and execution of analytical and clinical validation studies for diagnostic assays · Define validation plans covering precision, accuracy, sensitivity/specificity, LoD, reproducibility, interference, and cross-reactivity · Ensure validation studies are aligned with intended use, clinical claims, and regulatory expectations · Oversee clinical sample selection, handling, and testing in collaboration with partner laboratories and CROs · Support validation of Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs), particularly within the US regulatory framework · Contribute to validation supporting FDA (e.g. De Novo / 510(k)), UKCA, or CE-IVD pathways where applicable · Review and approve protocols, reports, and data summaries for internal and external use · Work with data science teams to ensure clinical performance metrics and analyses are appropriate and traceable · Interface with regulatory and quality teams to support technical files, submissions, and audits · Manage external stakeholders (clinical sites, reference labs, CROs) involved in validation activities · Clearly communicate validation strategy, results, and risks to senior leadership Ideal Background Education · PhD, MD, PharmD, or MSc in a relevant discipline (e.g. Clinical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology) Experience · Demonstrated experience clinically validating diagnostic assays · Experience with assays such as immunofluorescence, molecular diagnostics, NGS / optical sequencing (e.g. Illumina), or imaging-based diagnostics · Experience developing or validating US Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is highly desirable · Experience supporting FDA-cleared/approved assays (De Novo, 510(k), PMA) or UK/EU IVD pathways is advantageous · Experience working with clinical samples (e.g. respiratory samples, blood, urine, swabs) · Experience collaborating with hospital labs, reference labs, or CROs Skills · Deep understanding of diagnostic validation principles and study design · Strong knowledge of clinical performance metrics and statistical interpretation · Familiarity with regulatory and quality frameworks (e.g. CLIA, CAP, ISO 13485, ISO 15189) · Ability to translate clinical requirements into practical validation studies · Strong documentation, reporting, and review skills · Excellent communication skills, including interaction with clinicians, regulators, and executives Desirable Personal Attributes · Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a strong quality mindset · Comfortable taking ownership of complex, multi-stakeholder validation programmes · Scientifically rigorous but pragmatic in balancing timelines and regulatory expectations · Confident communicator who can explain validation decisions clearly · Comfortable working in a fast-moving, scaling diagnostics company

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.