AI Research Scientist

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

Job Description

Join our team as an AI Research Scientist and play a key role in shaping the future of technology. You will work on groundbreaking AI projects, conducting research to advance our understanding of machine learning algorithms and their applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research initiatives on AI technologies and methodologies.
  • Work on end-to-end machine learning pipelines, from data collection to model deployment.
  • Perform statistical analysis to validate research results.
  • Write technical reports and documentation to support research activities.
  • Share knowledge and insights with the team through workshops and training.
  • Assist in grant writing and securing funding for AI projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field
  • PhD preferred for advanced research roles
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in AI research and development
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Deep Learning Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mentorship
Certifications
  • Google AI Certification
  • Data Science and Machine Learning with Python
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Background in robotics: Experience in integrating AI models with robotic systems.
  • Experience with big data technologies: Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, or similar frameworks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Work from home options
  • Ongoing training and educational support

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous learning and improvement in all aspects of our work.
  • Supportive Mentorship: Our senior researchers actively mentor and guide junior members of the team.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, encouraging time off and family time.
Status: Closed