AI Research Scientist

Job Description

As an AI Research Scientist, you will lead projects aimed at creating machine learning algorithms and deploying AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive business success. Join us in shaping the future of AI.

Responsibilities

• Identify key areas of research to support business objectives.
• Engage in cross-functional teamwork to foster AI innovation.
• Publish research papers and present at industry conferences.
• Collaborate with external partners for research and development projects.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science
• Ph.D. in AI-related field is desirable

Experience

• 5+ years of applied research experience in AI

Technical Skills

• Deep Learning
• Natural Language Processing

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Data Scientist
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with reinforcement learning: Familiarity with algorithms associated with reinforcement learning methodologies.
• Open-source contributions: Prior contributions to machine learning or AI-related open-source projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Opportunity for remote work on specific projects
• Flexible hours to accommodate personal commitments
• Annual performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: Encouraging a growth mindset and ongoing professional development.
• Impact-driven: Our work aims to make a difference in various communities and sectors across South Africa.
• Environmental Consciousness: Focus on sustainability and reducing our ecological footprint.