AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an AI Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking research and development projects in Stellenbosch. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning algorithms, data analysis, and hands-on experience with AI technologies. You will play a crucial role in developing AI models that improve decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Explore and evaluate new AI technologies and frameworks.
• Develop code and algorithms for machine learning applications.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and results.
• Collaborate with data engineers to optimize data pipelines for AI projects.
• Lead workshops and training sessions on AI tools and techniques.
• Contribute to publications in scientific journals and conferences.
• Foster an environment of creativity and innovation within the research team.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Data Science or related field
• PhD in Artificial Intelligence is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in AI systems development

Technical Skills

• R
• Deep Learning

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with reinforcement learning techniques: Hands-on experience with RL algorithms for AI applications.
• Research publications in AI conferences: Contribution to research publications or conferences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans and wellness programs
• Generous leave policies including family leave
• Professional growth through training and mentorship
• Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We emphasize continuous learning, providing resources for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive Atmosphere: We cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where all voices are valued.
• Passion for Technology: Our passion for technology drives us to deliver high-quality solutions that impact lives.