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Best-in-class AI research recruitment in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, and the US

Researchers are currently some of the most sought-after candidates, with demand rising across the full spectrum of AI development. The advent of increasingly powerful robotics, Multimodal systems, LLMs, and advanced simulation models has led to a surge in R&D funding across industry and academia. 

From machine learning in drug discovery to synthetic data generation, DeepRec.ai specialises in connecting innovators with research talent from around the world. 

Whether you’re building out a research function or exploring your next career step as a researcher, our consultants understand the complexity of the space, and we’re here to help.

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The Impact of AI Research

From the spark of an idea to an era-defining technology, today’s AI researchers are redefining what’s possible.

Whether that’s building hybrid LLMs to help cure novel diseases, writing the next groundbreaking paper on synthesised audio, or prototyping disaster prediction models, AI research is home to the most exciting jobs in deep tech.

AI Research Goes Global

As innovators around the world compete to push the boundaries of tech, AI research jobs in NLP, LLM, machine learning, quantum computing, and robotics are in growing demand, and top companies are actively hiring AI researchers in these fields.

This market movement isn’t limited to tech-native companies either. Given AI’s transformative potential, you can now find a host of great rewarding opportunities in high-impact sectors, including healthcare, financial services, aerospace, and the life sciences.

At DeepRec.ai, we’re proud to partner with the world’s premier AI companies, and we’re here to search further afield and connect them with the people they need to power progress.

Our specialised consultants have the global talent network and localised market expertise to find the ideal career match for today’s researchers.

Contact our consultants to learn more about our tailored approach to AI research recruitment in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, and the US. Our staffing services cover key AI hubs, including London, Dublin, Berlin, Zurich, and San Francisco.

Why Choose DeepRec.ai for Research Recruitment?

When you partner with DeepRec.ai, you get a dedicated talent partner with:

  • A best-in-class network, built by our community.
  • A fully tech-enabled service, with a custom-built CMS, integrated automation, and a real-time feedback platform to track NPS (net promoter score).
  • An expert delivery team with a deep technical understanding of the market
  • The reach and market specialisms of our three sister brands, Broadgate, Trust in SODA, and Trinnovo Consulting.
  • Award-winning recruitment support and career guidance

RESEARCH CONSULTANTS

Anthony Kelly

Co-Founder & MD EU/UK

Hayley Killengrey

Co-Founder & MD USA

Nathan Wills

Senior Consultant | Switzerland

George Templeman

Senior Consultant

LATEST JOBS

London, Greater London, South East, England
AI Researcher
AI Research Engineer – ContractLocation: London – 3 days onsiteContract: 6 months (extensions possible)Start: ASAPOverviewLeading tech company hiring a Research Engineer to work on LLM agents and machine learning systems within an AI research team.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and optimise machine learning models and LLM-based agentsDesign experiments, tools, and infrastructure for large-scale AI systemsWrite production-quality Python code alongside researchers and engineersTranslate research into practical, scalable solutionsSkills & Experience8 years’ experience in software engineering / machine learningStrong Python and PyTorch experienceExperience with LLMs, generative AI, or large-scale ML systemsAbility to work at pace in a research-driven environmentQualificationsDegree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related fieldAdvanced degree (PhD/Master’s) in ML, Maths, or Physics is a plus
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