AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an AI Research Scientist to join our talented team in Durban. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing innovative AI solutions, leveraging deep learning, machine learning, and data analytics to create transformative products and services. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about advancing AI technology and making a meaningful impact in diverse sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance proprietary algorithms for AI applications.
• Work with data science teams to prepare datasets for model training.
• Optimize machine learning pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
• Publish findings in academic and industry circles to enhance brand visibility.
• Lead workshops and training sessions for staff on AI topics.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Data Science or related field
• PhD is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in AI or ML research

Technical Skills

• AI Modeling
• Data Visualization
• Statistics
• Cloud Computing

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Creativity

Certifications

• Professional Certificate in AI

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Services: Hands-on experience with cloud services like AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge in Cybersecurity: Understanding security implications of AI systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee wellness programs and support

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We champion diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
• Employee Recognition: Recognizing and celebrating employee achievements is a priority at our company.