AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our collaborative team as an AI Research Scientist! This role involves developing advanced machine learning models and conducting research that drives innovation. If you are a critical thinker with a strong analytical mindset, we'd love to connect.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI research projects and mentor junior researchers.
  • Develop prototypes to showcase model capabilities and advancements.
  • Work on optimization and efficiency of existing AI applications.
  • Collaborate on publications for conferences and journals.
  • Engage with the academic community to foster partnerships and knowledge exchange.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or related field
  • Relevant certifications in AI preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of professional experience in AI or data science
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Machine Learning Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Effective Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Computer Vision: Hands-on involvement in computer vision projects.
  • Involvement in open-source AI projects: Participation in relevant open-source contributions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance with family coverage
  • Generous retirement matching plan
  • Flexible work arrangements with remote options
  • Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We foster a culture of learning and growth through training programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community-focused initiatives.
Status: Open