AI Research Scientist

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R60,000 - R80,000 / Month
(R720,000 - R960,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an AI Research Scientist, you will engage in pioneering research in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Your role will involve developing algorithms, conducting experiments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance our AI capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop advanced machine learning models.
  • Contribute to open-source projects related to AI.
  • Analyze the impact of AI on user experience and metrics.
  • Develop training data and conduct experiments.
  • Engage in regular knowledge sharing sessions with the team.
  • Identify potential industry partnerships for research collaboration.
  • Assist in the recruitment of new team members.
  • Participate in professional conferences and workshops.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Data Science or AI related field
  • PhD in AI or a related discipline is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in AI and ML research
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Scikit-learn
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Machine Learning Specialization
  • AI Research Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of computer vision technologies: Experience with current computer vision methodologies.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms: Hands-on experience deploying AI models on cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.

Benefits

  • Extensive health coverage including wellness programs
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote options
  • Continuous learning opportunities and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We invest in the continuous development of our team members.
  • Flexibility: Our work arrangements offer flexibility to suit personal needs.
  • Employee Well-being: We promote a healthy work-life balance and employee well-being.
Status: Closed