Lead Data Scientist

Company: Loop Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Central London (Hybrid – up to 2 days in office)


Our client partners with some of the world’s most recognisable brands to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions that transform customer experience, strategy, and performance.


From global enterprises to digital-first disruptors, they help businesses harness the power of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.


ROLES: Lead Data Scientist (Bioscience)


Salary: Up to £140,000

We are seeking Lead Data Scientists to take pivotal roles across a number of high profile Life Sciences clients. This is a technical and leadership position – perfect for people who want to influence the direction of AI and data science solutions across real-world business problems. Ideally you will have prior experience with any modern AI approaches – GenAI, Agentic etc.


You will set the technical vision, oversee project teams, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders – defining approaches to complex data challenges, guiding enterprise-scale AI applications, and mentoring a team of talented data scientists.


What You’ll Bring



  • Deep expertise in machine learning

  • Data science tools (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-Learn) and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)

  • Track record delivering impactful AI/ML projects (e.g. forecasting, recommendation systems, or optimisation)

  • Experienced project lead with strong technical decision-making and architecture ownership

  • Excellent communicator — able to translate complex technical insights into real business value

  • Passionate mentor/manager who enjoys developing and growing data science talent

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Posted: October 26th, 2026