AI Research Scientist

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

Job Description

Looking for an experienced AI Research Scientist to enhance our dynamic team in Pretoria. This role requires a deep understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning principles. Your responsibilities will include developing algorithms, performing data analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative AI solutions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about AI, apply now!

Responsibilities

  • Architect and prototype machine learning applications.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to implement scalable solutions.
  • Conduct literature reviews and integrate latest AI techniques.
  • Deploy and monitor AI systems in production environments.
  • Document research findings and model performance metrics.
  • Drive innovative research initiatives and projects.
  • Review and optimize existing AI processes for efficiency.
  • Support the development of AI strategy and vision.
  • Engage in knowledge sharing within the AI community.
  • Collect feedback and iterate on AI models for continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
  • PhD in AI/ML is highly desirable
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in applied AI/ML research or projects
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Google AI Certification
  • Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proven track record of published research: Experience contributing to academic journals or conferences in AI/ML.
  • Knowledge of computer vision: Understanding of techniques used in image processing and recognition.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package including bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid and health benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Access to continuous learning resources and training

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace that respects all backgrounds.
  • Growth Opportunities: We support our employees' growth and provide various avenues for career advancement.
Status: Closed