AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a driven AI Research Scientist to join our team in Johannesburg. You will focus on developing innovative algorithms and statistical models to leverage data for advanced AI applications. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills and a background in machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and iterate on existing machine learning models for improved accuracy.
• Engage in peer reviews to enhance research quality and promote best practices.
• Utilize statistical tools to analyze datasets and validate outcomes of AI models.
• Present research findings at industry conferences and workshops.
• Mentor junior team members to foster a culture of learning and innovation.
• Collaborate with external partners to leverage AI research for industry advancement.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years’ experience in AI-related projects

Technical Skills

• Deep Learning
• Data Visualization

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Data Scientist

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with computer vision techniques: Experience in developing computer vision applications.
• Research publication experience: Published papers in reputable journals or conferences.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Professional growth opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee assistance program

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize ongoing training and education to keep our team at the forefront of AI advancements.
• Supportive Environment: Our team members are nurtured, providing support for personal and professional growth.
• Impactful Work: Our projects aim to make a meaningful difference in various industries through AI applications.