ML Scientist Graduate (PhD 2026) — Hybrid & Travel Perks

Expedia, Inc.; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global travel technology company is seeking a Machine Learning Science Graduate for a PhD role starting in 2026. The successful candidate will engage in innovative projects involving statistical methods and machine learning techniques to improve the travel experience. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary of £70,000, and a variety of benefits including travel discounts and insurance options.

Benefits

Travel discounts

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Restricted Stock Units

Qualifications

• Available to start in 2026.
• Graduating between 2025 and July 2026 with relevant PhD.
• Willing to relocate if necessary.

Responsibilities

• Applying statistical methods for data analysis.
• Conducting feature engineering for business needs.
• Modeling online travel data to optimize metrics.

Skills

Machine Learning techniques like Regression

Natural Language Processing

Python

SQL

Statistical analysis

Education

PhD in a technical or analytical-related subject

Tools

AWS

Spark

Hadoop

Job description

A global travel technology company is seeking a Machine Learning Science Graduate for a PhD role starting in 2026. The successful candidate will engage in innovative projects involving statistical methods and machine learning techniques to improve the travel experience. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary of £70,000, and a variety of benefits including travel discounts and insurance options.