AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented AI Research Scientist who is passionate about artificial intelligence and machine learning. In this role, you will contribute to innovative research projects, develop algorithms, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply AI technologies in real-world scenarios. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and a desire to push the boundaries of what is possible with AI.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and solve complex technical problems using AI techniques.
  • Prototype and deploy AI solutions in a production environment.
  • Provide technical guidance on AI and machine learning strategies.
  • Engage in peer discussions and contribute to research proposals.
  • Collaborate in interdisciplinary teams for various AI projects.
  • Develop educational materials to promote AI knowledge within the organization.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • PhD in AI or related discipline is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in AI research or related field
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • R Programming
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Machine Learning Specialist
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with DevOps practices: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for machine learning models.
  • Participation in AI research conferences: Proven experience in attending or presenting at AI conferences.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary packages with annual raises
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee wellness and mental health programs
  • Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and mentorship programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements.
Status: Closed