Artificial Intelligence Researcher

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Artificial Intelligence Researcher to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in AI and machine learning to conduct innovative research and develop advanced algorithms that drive our projects forward. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals passionate about technology and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI-driven research projects from conception to implementation.
• Develop predictive models and data mining techniques.
• Work closely with product management to align team objectives.
• Create prototypes and proofs of concept for new technologies.
• Enhance existing algorithms for better performance.
• Publish research results in academic journals.
• Host workshops and seminars to share knowledge.
• Collaborate with clients to tailor AI solutions to their needs.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in AI, Computer Science, or related field
• PhD is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in AI research or relevant field

Technical Skills

• Deep Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Big Data Technologies
• MATLAB

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Time Management

Certifications

• AI and Machine Learning Certification
• Deep Learning Specialization by Coursera

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Publication in AI journals: Demonstrated ability to publish research in reputable AI conferences or journals.
• Experience in Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile project management and collaboration tools.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Performance-based bonuses
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Team-building activities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace where every voice is valued.
• Work-life Balance: We support a healthy balance between work and personal life for all employees.
• Passion for Technology: Our team members share a strong enthusiasm for technology and innovation.