AI Data Scientist – Python Specialist (Contract) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid – 1 day/week onsite) Duration: 6 months Day Rate: £400–£550/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: End of August A leading Cambridge-based biotech company is urgently seeking an AI Data Scientist with strong Python skills to support the development of machine learning models for biomedical data analysis. You’ll be joining a small, agile team working on projects ranging from genomic data interpretation to clinical trial optimization. Key Responsibilities: • Build and deploy ML models using Python, scikit-learn, and PyTorch • Work with structured and unstructured biomedical datasets (e.g. genomic sequences, patient records, imaging) • Collaborate with bioinformaticians and clinical researchers to translate data into actionable insights • Contribute to the development of internal tools for data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in data science or ML, ideally in biotech or healthcare • Strong Python programming skills and experience with ML libraries • Familiarity with Jupyter, Pandas, NumPy, and MLFlow • Experience working with clinical or biological datasets is a big plus • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-driven environment Bonus Skills: • Knowledge of genomics, bioinformatics, or clinical trials • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud ML pipelines (AWS/GCP) This is a high-impact role with immediate visibility across R&D and data teams. Interviews are being scheduled soon – apply now or refer someone in your network!