AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an AI Research Scientist to spearhead groundbreaking research in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in algorithms, data analysis, and programming, allowing them to contribute to innovative solutions that impact various industries. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to develop cutting-edge AI applications that enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Drive projects that involve developing new AI technologies.
  • Collaborate on interdisciplinary projects to apply AI solutions.
  • Research and implement best practices in AI and data science.
  • Assist in securing funding or grants for AI research initiatives.
  • Network with industry professionals and academia to foster collaboration.
  • Engage in continuous learning to enhance professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Data Science, AI, or related field
  • PhD is advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years working on AI projects
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Communication Skills
Certifications
  • AI and Deep Learning Certification
  • Advanced Machine Learning Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Computer Vision: Experience with image processing and computer vision techniques.
  • Contribution to Open Source AI Projects: Engagement in open source communities and contributions to AI projects.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies, including paid time off for personal development
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Annual company retreats
  • Support for continuing education

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement and encourage learning and development.
  • Flexible Work Solutions: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to suit individual needs.
  • Employee Empowerment: Our approach empowers employees to make decisions and take ownership of their work.
Status: Closed