Scientific & QA Jobs
Advanced Specialist Data Scientist
Pearson • Strand, Central London
Salary
£42k – £70k
Posted
5 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Pearson is hiring a Advanced Specialist Data Scientist in Strand, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £42k – £70k. Pearson holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Salary: £42,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Proven track record delivering projects in Data Science or AI Experience deploying models to production and understanding deployment options and trade-offs Practical LLM experience, including prompting, fine-tuning or adapter methods, and building RAG systems Orchestration experience, for example with LangChain for pipelines or agents RAG best practices and evaluation workflows, including agentic or RAG patterns on SageMaker Ability to choose the …
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