Research Fellow in AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning)


Company:	University of Hertfordshire
Salary:	£39,560 to £46,970 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Hatfield, AL10 9AB
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 1 day remote
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	22 Nov 2026

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Summary

The School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science is seeking a Research Fellow (postdoc) to work within the Intelligent Control Autonomous Systems (ICAS) research lab, Networks and Security Research Centre. The post supports a 2 year project, funded by Innovate UK, developing innovative AI/ML algorithms with application in agriculture.

As a postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will deliver research for the development of innovative AI/ML algorithms for predictive modelling and optimisation of agricultural applications from heterogeneous data. The post is part of a collaborative project funded by Innovate UK. You will have to support the Principal Investigator (Academic Lead) in achieving the project milestones, attend project meetings as required, undertake the development of AI/ML software tools, handle data management and analysis as required, contribute to the design and organisation of the R&D project, assist with project administration, assist with collating and writing publications, the project reports and working papers.

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