KTP Associate - Predictive Modelling and Causal Inference Data Scientist

The University of Edinburgh

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Location
Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted
July 10, 2026

Job Description


CAHSS / Business School / Kodamai Limited
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: 27 months
Location: Primarily based at Kodamai Limited's office in central Glasgow

The University of Edinburgh and Kodamai Limited have been awarded a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Innovate UK to embed advanced predictive modelling and causal inference capabilities into Kodamai’s secure-by-design AI agent platform. This innovative project will combine the expertise of Prof Gbenga Ibikunle (Finance) and Dr Zexun Chen (Predictive Analytics) at the University of Edinburgh Business School with Kodamai’s rapidly growing AI platform to develop scalable, trustworthy forecasting solutions for the financial services sector.

Kodamai Ltd is an early-stage start-up founded in Glasgow, U.K. We are pioneering a new era in the digital economy by building collaborative communities of AI agents. Our mission is to deliver a transformative wave of...