AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R62,500 - R79,166 / Month
(R750,000 - R950,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an AI Research Scientist where you'll drive groundbreaking research and development in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Collaborate with top minds in the industry to create state-of-the-art solutions that reshape the future. This role offers the chance to lead innovative projects in a fast-paced environment, making significant contributions that impact our business and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI model development projects from concept to deployment.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and tools that could benefit our AI initiatives.
  • Foster collaborations with universities and research institutions.
  • Provide technical guidance on AI aspects of projects.
  • Mentor team members to enhance their AI capabilities.
  • Continuously assess risks and challenges in AI research initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science
  • PhD is strongly preferred
Experience
  • 6+ years in AI/ML roles with proven track record
Technical Skills
  • R
  • SQL
  • Big Data Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Innovation
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • AI and Machine Learning Certification
  • Deep Learning Specialization
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of ethical AI considerations: Understanding the implications of AI technologies on society.
  • Experience with transfer learning and reinforcement learning: Hands-on experience implementing advanced ML techniques.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Support for continuous learning
  • Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive workplace.
  • Tech Hub: Join a vibrant tech hub where ideas turn into reality.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
Status: Closed