AI Research Scientist

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

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an AI Research Scientist, where you will lead research initiatives in AI and machine learning. You will have the opportunity to publish your findings, contribute to scientific literature, and help shape the future of AI technologies while working in a vibrant and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement new machine learning algorithms.
  • Work in a team of data scientists to refine predictive models.
  • Analyze results and develop actionable insights from AI systems.
  • Document research processes and outcomes for future reference.
  • Assist in grant writing and funding proposals for AI research projects.
  • Provide training sessions on AI and machine learning practices.
  • Build and maintain relationships with academic and industry partners.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence or similar discipline
  • Master's degree is preferred with relevant experience
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in applied machine learning research
Technical Skills
  • Machine Learning Algorithms
  • Data Processing
  • PyTorch
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop/Spark): Knowledge of processing large datasets for model training.
  • Familiarity with reinforcement learning techniques: Experience in applying reinforcement learning in practical scenarios.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for continuous education and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for professional growth.
  • Team Spirit: Our team spirit drives collaboration, enabling us to achieve great results together.
Status: Closed