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Join ARIA as a Technical Specialist and influence groundbreaking R&D projects in the Safeguarded AI programme.
Overview
Salary
£70000 - £105000
Location
London, UK - Hybrid
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Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
ARIA is an innovative R&D funding agency dedicated to propelling technological breakthroughs that create positive societal impact. They champion scientists and engineers to explore technology frontiers, addressing key challenges from climate change to AI advancements. ARIA's goal is to harness the UK's solid R&D potential to stimulate innovations that will build the future and enhance lives.
Role Summary
- Engage in the technical management and strategic direction of the Safeguarded AI programme.
- Work closely with Programme Director Nora Ammann.
- Influence conduct of groundbreaking research and development projects, across startups and academic institutions.
- Drive tech advancements within the R&D ecosystem.
Role Requirements
- Expertise in formal methods or programming language theory.
- Practical experience with AI tools.
- Proficiency in steering complex technical projects and identifying emergent trends.
- Strong communication skills and quick adaptation to new scientific domains.
Application Process Details
- ARIA is an equal opportunity employer that highly values diversity and inclusion. All applicants from different backgrounds are encouraged.
- If adjustments are needed during the recruitment process, they should be communicated early.
About ARIA ARIA is a pioneering R&D funding agency focused on enabling technological breakthroughs that positively impact society. We support scientists and engineers in exploring the frontiers of technology, addressing critical challenges from climate change to advancements in AI. Our mission is to leverage the UK's robust R&D capabilities to foster innovations that will shape the future and improve lives.
The Role As a Technical Specialist at ARIA, you will play a crucial role in our Safeguarded AI programme. Working closely with Programme Director Nora Ammann, you will engage deeply in the technical management and strategic direction of the programme. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence groundbreaking research and development projects, from startups to academic institutions, driving technological advancements across the R&D ecosystem.
Job Requirements We are seeking a dynamic individual with expertise in formal methods or programming language theory, and practical experience with AI tools. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating complex technical projects, identifying emerging trends, and synthesizing information across a broad spectrum of ideas and technologies. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to adapt quickly to new scientific domains.
Benefits ARIA offers a competitive package including: - 27 days of annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days - Hybrid working arrangements (60% in office, 40% remote) - Support for professional development - Enhanced family leave provisions - A comprehensive pension scheme - Additional benefits such as a Cycle to Work scheme and paid volunteer days
Additional Information ARIA is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to hiring individuals who believe they can make a difference through their work at ARIA. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform us.
