AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an AI Research Scientist to spearhead projects focusing on advanced AI algorithms and machine learning models. You will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing project strategies to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Identify practical AI applications in business contexts and lead proof-of-concept projects.
  • Utilize advanced statistical methods to validate model predictions.
  • Continuously improve existing AI systems based on user feedback and empirical evidence.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of project specifications and outcomes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in AI or machine learning.
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker and containerized applications: Hands-on experience in containerizing AI applications for scalability.
  • Previous experience in publishing research papers: Demonstrated history of research contributions to scientific journals.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We value continuous learning and provide opportunities for our team to advance their skills through workshops and training.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects that interest them, fostering ownership and accountability.
  • Work-Life Balance: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and strive to provide flexible working arrangements.
Status: Closed