AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a talented AI Research Scientist to join our innovative team in Pretoria. In this role, you will conduct research on cutting-edge AI technologies and contribute to the development of advanced machine learning algorithms. Your expertise will drive the creation of innovative solutions that address real-world challenges and enhance our product offerings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in AI and machine learning, as well as a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop new machine learning techniques.
• Evaluate and select appropriate AI models for specific tasks.
• Work with industry partners to explore practical applications of research.
• Contribute to grant applications for funding AI research projects.
• Create technical documentation for developed models and tools.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in a relevant field
• PhD in AI or related discipline is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AI and machine learning roles

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Cloud Computing

Soft Skills

• Innovative Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Machine Learning Certification from Coursera

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Robotics: Experience working on AI solutions in robotic applications.
• Public Speaking Experience: Comfortable delivering presentations at conferences or workshops.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement plan
• Flexible schedules with remote work options
• Access to professional development resources

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous improvement and support personal growth.
• Respect and Integrity: Integrity and respect are at the core of our company's values.