Clinical AI Scientist, 9 month FTC (Part-time, 4 days)

Qualifications are not a factor in our decision-making. However, some experience in the following is important for this position: Essential A doctorate in clinical, counselling, or health psychology (DClinPsy, DCounsPsy, DHealthPsy, or a clinical psychology PhD), with current HCPC registration – or an equivalent route into clinical practice, including qualified clinicians without a doctorate. Demonstrable experience in clinical risk assessment and management, gained through clinical placements, post-qualification practice, or equivalent settings. Demonstrable fluency in evidence-based behaviour change, coaching, and psychological frameworks (e.g. ACT, FACT, third-wave CBT). Experience translating these frameworks into structured artefacts that others can put into practice (e.g. AHPs, peer supporters, coaches, product and engineering teams). Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the ability to translate clinical thinking for product, engineering, and scientific audiences. Strongly desirable Hands-on experience with LLMs in a clinical or mental health context: prompt design, rubric and evaluation design, and structured clinical testing. Psychometric or computational methods experience – instrument validation, item response theory, latent variable modelling, LLM-as-judge evaluation design, or peer-reviewed measurement work.

Nice to have Working proficiency in Python and/or R with SQL, and/or exposure to red-teaming or safety-evaluation methods for human-facing AI. Tip for candidates: If you're unsure whether to apply – do. We know great people don't always tick every box. 💚 Life at Unmind We believe wellbeing and performance go hand-in-hand – and we build our environment to support both. A few highlights: ✅ Private medical for you & your family ✅ Equity in Unmind ✅ Generous gender-neutral parental leave ✅ 25 days holiday + birthday + celebration days ✅ Revive & Thrive Days – company-wide Friday off monthly ✅ Flexible working + early Friday summers ✅ Remote-first within the UK, with monthly in-person meet-ups and access to a London co-working space ✅ Annual learning budget + learning leave ✅ Free weekly therapy or coaching sessions ✅ Wellbeing support via WellHub & Bippit See all

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