AI Research Scientist

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an AI Research Scientist, you will leverage your expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop innovative solutions. We are looking for someone with a robust background in AI algorithms, data analysis, and research methodologies to join our dynamic team in the heart of Stellenbosch.

Responsibilities

  • Explore new data sources and techniques for enhancing AI model performance.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for AI research processes.
  • Engage with the AI community to share knowledge and gather feedback.
  • Identify potential applications for AI technology in various industries.
  • Assist in the training and development of junior researchers.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Data Engineering
  • Master's degree or PhD is highly advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in AI research or application
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Data Visualization Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning
  • Certified Analytics Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in natural language processing: Background in NLP and working with text-based AI applications.
  • Publication in AI journals or conferences: Previous research publications in respected AI forums.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Annual bonuses and performance incentives
  • Support for continuous education and training
  • A vibrant work environment with collaborative culture

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse team where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and own their projects.
  • Community Engagement: We are actively involved in community service and promoting social impact.
Status: Closed