16 science jobs found in Edinburgh

Research Officer (Data Analyst)  £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh  Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of research...

Research Officer (Data Analyst) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of research...

Research Officer 23 Month Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid, Edinburgh,3-4 days pw) Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Public Inquiry is looking to recruit a Research Officer. You will be responsible for your own projects, working under the supervision of the Head of Policy and Research. Primary responsibilities will include data input, production of research reviews, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative information gathered by the Inquiry. This role is critical to ensure that research produced by the Inquiry is of the highest quality and contributes to the specific aspects of the Inquiry's Terms of Reference. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a highly conscientious individual to gain further experience in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, where they will be making a significant contribution to the investigation of the abuse of children in care, and recommendations to changes in policy and practice to protect...

Research Officer| 23 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, 3-4 days pw Edinburgh| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the role: Our client is seeking a Research Officer to support the delivery of an important public inquiry. Working closely with senior research and data professionals, the successful candidate will use advanced Excel skills to support the management of research databases, including data entry, data cleansing, analysis and reporting. The role plays a key part in ensuring that research outputs are accurate, robust and able to inform the Inquiry's ongoing work and recommendations. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to further develop their research and analytical experience within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The successful candidate will contribute to work that aims to improve future policy and practice through evidence-based research and analysis. You will: Contribute to the...

Research Officer ( Data Analyst) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35)/23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of...

Research Officer | 23 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, Edinburgh,3-4 days pw)| Starting ASAP Day Rate: £194.38 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Public Inquiry is looking to recruit a Research Officer. You will be responsible for your own projects, working under the supervision of the Head of Policy and Research. Primary responsibilities will include data input, production of research reviews, and analysis of qualitative and quantitative information gathered by the Inquiry. This role is critical to ensure that research produced by the Inquiry is of the highest quality and contributes to the specific aspects of the Inquiry's Terms of Reference. This post offers an excellent opportunity for a highly conscientious individual to gain further experience in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, where they will be making a significant contribution to the investigation of the abuse of children in care, and recommendations to changes in policy and practice to protect...

Research Officer ( Data Analyst ) £194.38 per day (Outside IR35) / 23 Months - Edinburgh Parity is delighted to partner with our client, a public sector organisation, who are looking to recruit a on a 23-month contract basis. You will be based in their modern, central Edinburgh offices with potential to work remotely 2 days a week. About the Role We are looking for a Research Officer (Data Analyst) to join the Policy & Research Team. This role would suit an experienced data analyst who enjoys working with complex datasets and using data to support high-quality research and evidence-based reporting. Working directly with the Senior Researcher and Data Analyst, you will support the day-to-day management of research databases, including data input, cleaning, querying, and analysis. You will use advanced Excel skills alongside tools such as Power BI to produce accurate and meaningful analytical reports. Key Responsibilities Support...

Azure Developer, C# Initial 6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 £450 - 550 day rate A well-known and hugely prestigious global business is hiring a C#, Azure Developer for an 6-month contract engagement with the potential to extend. This role will see you working fully remotely as part of a large-scale Cloud Transformation programme. The engagement sits outside IR35. You will work within an Architecture Team on the re-platforming and modernisation of Legacy API and integration platforms, migrating on-premise infrastructure to Azure cloud. This is a hands-on development role with a strong emphasis on automated testing as well as cloud-native build. What you'll be doin Developing performant, public-facing REST APIs and system integrations in Azure Documenting APIs to OpenAPI 3.x standards Reviewing Legacy implementations and building modern replacements in collaboration with the architecture team Writing and maintaining automated test cases using Reqnroll,...

Key Details: £400 per day (Outside IR35) 12-month initial contract Remote working Immediate start Requirements: Proven experience as a User Researcher Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills Experience with interviews, usability testing, workshops, and surveys Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Previous experience in agile environments Government background is essential click apply for full job details

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER - AI PLATFORM - Python | AWS | Terraform | Dagster/Airflow | PostgreSQL Outside IR35 | 4-day week | London Bridge/Hybrid | Initial 3 months We re looking for a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer to help design and build the next generation of a rapidly growing enterprise AI platform. This is a genuinely hands-on role offering significant ownership. You ll work directly with senior Data and AI leaders, helping shape the architecture before building secure, production-grade data infrastructure. THE ROLE Design and build a scalable data platform supporting enterprise AI applications Shape the data architecture and make key technical decisions Develop reliable data pipelines and orchestration workflows Build cloud infrastructure using Terraform and AWS Create lakehouse capabilities using Parquet and Delta Lake Work closely with Data Science and Engineering colleagues Embed security, observability and engineering best practice from the...

Solution Architect, Data (GCP / AWS) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll own the data architecture for a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. The current stack runs on Google Cloud Platform: BigQuery for storage and consumption, DBT for transformations, and Data Stream. Reporting is on Looker today, and moving the business toward a self-service reporting model is a core goal. There's real architecture work in front of you. The business doesn't yet have a defined data strategy, and BigQuery consumption costs are climbing, so optimising data models and building in cost management is a live priority, not a future one. The wider...

Solution Architect, Data (GCP / AWS) Location and basis Contract, outside IR35. Starting as soon as possible. Fully flexible working: home, office, or a mix, your call. We just ask that you're based within 50 miles of Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester or London. Applications from outside these areas won't be considered. The engagement You'll own the data architecture for a high-volume online marketplace, part-way through a major, multi-year technology transformation. The current stack runs on Google Cloud Platform: BigQuery for storage and consumption, DBT for transformations, and Data Stream. Reporting is on Looker today, and moving the business toward a self-service reporting model is a core goal. There's real architecture work in front of you. The business doesn't yet have a defined data strategy, and BigQuery consumption costs are climbing, so optimising data models and building in cost management is a live priority, not a future one....

Portal Full-Stack Developer Location: Remote (UK), Contract Role Rate: Up to £650/day (Outside IR35) Contract: 6 months + Likely Extensions Working Pattern: Fully Remote (UK) Please Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. The Role We are looking for an experienced Portal Full-Stack Developer to deliver enterprise-grade AI platform solutions across Front End, Back End, security, and integrations. This role focuses on building scalable, production-ready applications that support multiple AI services while following enterprise architecture and governance standards. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and deploy production-grade applications. Build secure, scalable, and maintainable full-stack solutions. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring. Develop reusable components supporting multiple AI applications. Collaborate with architects, product...

Project Engineer - Telecoms/IP Networking Location: Edinburgh - with travel to sites across Scotland Contract: 6 months Rolling Rate: £250 - £270 per day, all inclusive IR35: Outside IR35 A full driving licence and the ability to travel to sites across Scotland. Working Arrangement: 100% Onsite - No Remote Working Location Requirements - Please Read Candidates MUST already be based in Scotland . Relocations from outside Scotland will not be considered. We are particularly interested in candidates based in or around: Edinburgh (EH) Glasgow (G) Ayrshire (KA) Paisley/Renfrewshire/Greenock (PA) Candidates based in the following areas may also be considered: Dumfries (DG) Scottish Borders (TD) The role is 100% onsite and requires travel to project sites across Scotland. There is no remote-working option . Spec: We are looking for an experienced Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of...

Field Engineer - Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh/Scotland - no remote working Contract: 6 months Rolling IR35: Outside IR35 Rate: £200-£220 per day, all inclusive Location Requirements Candidates MUST already be based in Scotland. Relocation from outside Scotland will not be considered. Candidates are ideally required within the following areas: Edinburgh - EH Glasgow - G Ayrshire - KA Paisley/Renfrewshire/Greenock - PA Candidates based in the following areas may also be considered: Dumfries - DG Scottish Borders - TD We are looking for an experienced Field Engineer to support the delivery, installation, commissioning, maintenance and assurance of a strategic telecommunications network across Scotland. This is a hands-on field-based role supporting both provide and assure activities , working across network installation, commissioning, routine maintenance, troubleshooting and 1st-line support. The successful...

Field Engineer, Glasgow These are Outside IR35 contract / duration 6 moths to 1 year Role purpose: Delivery of excellence for our customer. To provide a professional field engineering service for provide and assure activities across Scottish Power’s strategic telecommunications network across Scotland and the interfaces into the SSEN, National Grid telecoms networks on behalf of Vodafone’s continued support contract. To be available for the provision of 24 x 7 x 365 1st line, assure activities and routine maintenance work for our key utilities' suppliers. Working alongside our project engineers on project delivery & assure delivery to achieve the benefits expected by both client and the Vodafone. Be able to manage risk, ensure quality and health & safety requirements are being met on an individual and team basis. Hold a technical knowledge of networking principles, having operated in both provide and assure delivery space and have a proven track...