AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an AI Research Scientist with AI Solutions Ltd., you will engage in developing innovative AI algorithms and machine learning models. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a passion for technology, enabling the team to solve complex problems effectively. A sound understanding of AI principles and experience in implementing them in real-world applications is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects focused on specific AI problems.
  • Innovate and explore new methodologies in AI and machine learning.
  • Analyze results and iterate on models based on feedback from users.
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects with scientists and engineers.
  • Support field testing and validation of AI systems.
  • Contribute to open-source AI projects and communities.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in AI, ML, or related disciplines
  • PhD is highly desirable
Experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience in AI or machine learning
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • R
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Open-source contributions: Track record of contributing to AI-related open-source projects.
  • Hands-on experience with Reinforcement Learning: Practical experience in applying RL techniques.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Opportunities for remote work arrangements
  • Paid time off for research activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage lifelong learning and professional development for all employees.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects and encourage our employees to do the same.
Status: Closed