Research Scientist

A unique opportunity has arisen for a Research Scientist in On-Device AI to join a leading-edge Artificial Intelligence Centre in Cambridge.

This is a permanent, full-time role ideal for a passionate researcher or engineer with a strong background in Machine Learning and a keen interest in efficient AI systems for mobile and embedded platforms. You'll be joining a world-class team focused on developing and commercialising next-generation AI solutions—including on-device LLMs, VLMs, and adaptive inference systems—that will power millions of consumer devices globally.

Key Responsibilities for a Research Scientist based in Cambridge:

Drive and contribute to research in efficient machine learning, including on-device large language and vision-language models Collaborate with cross-functional product and research teams to integrate ML solutions into real-world consumer devices Design and implement novel ML algorithms and mobile ML systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and efficiency Translate research into practical solutions, contributing to the development of Samsung’s next-gen AI-powered products Publish your findings in top-tier conferences and journals (e.G. NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML) Document research progress, contribute to patent filings, and support knowledge sharing within the team Participate in a collaborative, learning-focused environment that values innovation, openness, and personal growth

Skills & Experience:

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry research experience Solid background in machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX) Experience in efficient ML techniques: quantization, pruning, distillation Familiarity with deployment on mobile and embedded devices (e.G. Smartphones, mobile CPU/GPU/NPU) Strong skills in Python, C/C++, and GNU/Linux environments Distributed and multi-GPU training experience Proficient with Git and GitHub workflows

Why Join Us?

Be part of an elite, forward-thinking AI team focused on real-world innovation Work at the forefront of AI commercialisation, where your research will impact millions of global users A competitive salary and benefits package Access to state-of-the-art tools and infrastructure

If you're passionate about shaping the future of AI in embedded and mobile systems, this role is your chance to make a real-world impact while continuing to grow as a top-tier researcher.

APPLY NOW for the role of Research Scientist based in Cambridge, Send your CV to rdent@redlinegroup.Com or call Rachael on 01582 878847 to find out more.


  • Location: Cambridge, England
  • Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Redline Group Ltd
  • Posted: 10-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com