Data Scientist

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Intellect Group Full time

Graduate/Entry Level Data Science Opportunities in Edinburgh – BSc, MSc, and PhD Graduates

(Multiple Sectors – We encourage Grad to Mid-level candidates to apply)

We specialise in placing junior-mid level candidates in roles that are truly relevant to their skillset, ensuring a perfect match for both graduates and employers. Our goal is to connect you with opportunities where you can thrive and grow in your career.

Why apply?

  • 60+ live roles with top tech companies in Edinburgh, plus opportunities across the UK.
  • Exciting career growth in Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning.
  • Leading employers in finance, healthcare, energy, tech, and more.
  • From Series B startups to innovative scale-ups, we work with a diverse range of top employers.
  • Perfect for ambitious graduates looking to make an impact in the data science world.

We specialise in connecting the brightest and most talented graduates with exceptional opportunities in the fast-growing fields of Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning. With 60+ live roles across Edinburgh, we're committed to helping you find the perfect fit for your skills and aspirations.

Available Roles:

  • 40+ Data Science and AI opportunities.
  • 20+ Machine Learning and Analytics positions.

Top Active Roles in Edinburgh:

  • Fintech Predictive Analytics – Leveraging data science to drive financial modeling and forecasting.
  • Energy Efficiency AI – Using data and machine learning to optimize energy consumption and promote sustainability.
  • Telecom Data Insights – Enhancing telecom networks and services with AI-driven data analysis.
  • E-Commerce Optimization – Helping retailers boost sales and improve customer experience with machine learning.
  • Healthcare AI Innovations – Transforming patient care and research through data science in the healthcare sector.
  • Urban Mobility Data – Using AI to improve transport systems, traffic management, and urban mobility.
  • Manufacturing Data Solutions – Optimizing manufacturing processes with data-driven insights.
  • Smart City Solutions – Developing AI-driven solutions to make Edinburgh's urban spaces more efficient and sustainable.
  • Tech Industry Data Insights – Working with top tech companies to drive data innovations in the industry.
  • Logistics AI – Using machine learning to revolutionize logistics and supply chain management.
  • More

Why Choose Us?

We're experts in placing top graduates in the prestigious roles within the data science sector. By working with us, you'll be connected to some of the most cutting-edge companies in the tech world looking for fresh talent to drive innovation and growth.

What We're Looking For:

  • BSc, MSc, or PhD graduates in Data Science, AI, Machine Learning, or related fields.
  • Strong analytical, programming, and problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for applying data science to real-world challenges.

Why Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is a city where innovation thrives, offering a unique blend of historic charm and a booming tech scene. Known for its world-class universities, vibrant research environment, and growing tech industry, Edinburgh provides a great place for graduates to begin their careers and contribute to cutting-edge developments.

Ready to start your career in data science?

Apply now and let us connect you with the perfect role to launch your future


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