Senior Data Scientist - Healthcare

Kainos Group PLC

Multiple Locations, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Deep understanding of ai/ml models including llms
Experience with prompt engineering and rag
Strong python skills with software engineering best practices
Kainos Group PLC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop advanced AI solutions in the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in AI/ML, Python programming, and a commitment to responsible AI practices, while benefiting from a supportive, diverse work environment

Job Summary

  • Kainos is recognized as one of the UK's leading AI and data businesses with a decade-long track record of delivering impactful solutions.
  • The role involves building advanced AI solutions using state-of-the-art machine learning, generative, and agentic AI technologies.
  • As a technical mentor, you will foster a culture of innovation and provide direction to junior developers while solving challenging problems.

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Kainos Group PLC is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop advanced AI solutions in the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate should possess strong skills in AI/ML, Python programming, and a commitment to responsible AI practices, while benefiting from a supportive, diverse work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep understanding of AI/ML models including LLMs
  • Experience with prompt engineering and RAG
  • Strong Python skills with software engineering best practices
  • Expertise in handling large-scale unstructured data
  • Understanding of responsible AI principles

Nice-to-have

  • Experience fine-tuning or distilling LLMs
  • Familiarity with vector databases and knowledge graphs
  • Active contribution to open-source AI projects
  • Knowledge of ISO42001 security standards
  • Experience with PyTorch and TensorFlow frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2.1 degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field
  • Senior level experience in AI and Data Science
  • Proven ability to translate business challenges into trustworthy AI solutions

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