| Location: | Liverpool |
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| Salary: | £39,906 to £46,049 per annum (Depending on qualifications and abilities, plus company top-up of £7,400 pa) |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Permanent |
| Placed On: | 4th December 2025 |
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| Closes: | 17th December 2025 |
| Job Ref: | 103313 |
We are seeking to appoint a highly qualified and motivated individual to undertake a role as a data scientist and AI engineer, working on an Innovate UK funded, three-year collaborative project between Carpenters Group and the School of Computer Science and Informatics. Carpenters are a market leading insurance legal services provider. Working within Carpenters, and a team from the School, you will realise a programme of work to automate a number of legal processes and build tools involving AI technologies related to Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Neurosymbolic Computing and Explainable AI. You will work within a research based commercial environment to build a commercial product based on the state-of-the-art AI and data science technology.
The salary will be enhanced by a substantial annual training budget to support the post holder’s professional development. Applicants should have at least an MSc, and a good first degree, in computer science or closely related subject; applicants with PhDs will be preferred. Applicants should also have experience of conducting high quality computer science research and be able to demonstrate sound software engineering and programming skills. The post is available for 3 years and is based at Carpenters’ office in Liverpool.
Commitment to Diversity
The University of Liverpool is committed to enhancing workforce diversity. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all genders/gender identities, Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
For full details and to apply online, please visit: recruit.liverpool.ac.uk
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