About the role
As a Fellow at Faculty, you will join an elite cohort transforming industries through cutting‑edge data science. This intensive, eight‑week programme bridges academia and real‑world impact, embedding you directly into high‑stakes commercial environments.
You will apply advanced machine learning techniques to solve complex, ambiguous problems for our clients, turning theoretical knowledge into high‑value deployable solutions. It is a fast‑paced launchpad designed to accelerate your technical growth, build exceptional commercial acumen, and empower you to shape the future of artificial intelligence in an ambitious, forward‑thinking tech community.
Who we're looking for
- Education: completed PhD or Master’s degree in a STEM subject with a strong foundation in data science or machine learning.
- Mathematical Competence: strong background in hypothesis testing, Bayesian inference, and neural networks.
- Programming Skills: proficient in Python and comfortable with core data science libraries.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset: resilience, autonomy, ability to structure projects and meet deadlines.
- Communication: ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Drive: thrive in fast‑paced, ambitious environments and show curiosity for new technologies.
Requirements
- Right to Work: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. You must hold full‑time UK right to work.
- Location & Logistics: fully in‑person, eight‑week programme based in London. You must be able to commute daily; no accommodation or travel support provided.
What the Fellowship offers
- Fully Paid: earn the London Living Wage for the full eight weeks.
- Expert‑Led Training: two weeks of immersive lectures followed by weekly Friday masterclasses bridging theory and commercial data science.
- Dedicated Mentorship: ongoing support from experienced Faculty practitioners to develop technical, commercial, and communication skills.
- Real‑World Value: a dedicated six‑week placement embedded in a business, tackling a high‑stakes data science challenge.
- Career Launchpad: proven pathway into industry across tech, startups, and FTSE 100, backed by a decade of experience.
- Unrivalled Networking: access to a community of 500+ alumni and the opportunity to present at Demo Day before 100+ industry guests.
Our Recruitment Ethos
We aim to grow the best team, not the most similar. We know that diversity of individuals fosters diversity of thought, strengthening our pursuit of truth. We’re united by deep intellectual curiosity and a desire to use our abilities for measurable positive impact. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, religions, and sexual orientations.
