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AI Research Scientist — Multimodal Speech & Behaviour

Research and validate multimodal AI methods for understanding speaking delivery across voice, facial expression and body language.

EmployerWistkey UK Limited
LocationRemote / hybrid within the UK; London preferred
Salary£70,000–£95,000 / year
EmploymentFull time

About the role

AceSpeak is hiring an AI Research Scientist to explore and validate new methods for understanding speaking delivery across voice, facial expression and body language. You will turn promising research into practical experiments and product improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Research multimodal approaches for speech, audio, video and behavioural analysis
  • Design experiments, evaluation methods and calibration studies
  • Prototype new scoring and coaching techniques
  • Work with engineering teams to move successful ideas toward production
  • Document findings and communicate trade-offs clearly

What we’re looking for

  • 5+ years in applied AI research, machine learning or data science
  • Strong Python and experience with modern ML research tools
  • Experience in at least one of computer vision, speech/audio analysis or multimodal learning
  • Sound experimental design, statistics and model-evaluation skills
  • Ability to balance research quality with practical product needs

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree or equivalent applied research experience
  • Published research, patents or evidence of shipped AI work
  • Experience with responsible AI, bias evaluation or privacy-sensitive data

Working details: This is a full-time role. Remote / hybrid within the UK; London preferred. Standard full-time hours apply, with the exact schedule agreed during hiring. There is no fixed degree requirement; equivalent practical experience is welcome.

Apply for this role

Email hello@acespeak.uk with your CV and a short summary of a research or applied-AI project you are proud of. Please include “AI Research Scientist — Multimodal Speech & Behaviour — UK” in the subject line.

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