AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate AI Research Scientist to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The ideal candidate will conduct advanced research and contribute to the development of innovative AI solutions that revolutionize industries. Join a creative team in Johannesburg dedicated to making impactful innovations.

Responsibilities

• Lead research projects focused on ethical AI and machine learning applications.
• Collaborate with academia and industry partners to enhance research initiatives.
• Publish research papers in leading AI journals and participate in conferences.
• Utilize cloud computing resources to conduct large-scale experiments.
• Evaluate the impact of AI solutions on business processes and performance.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's AI initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or a similar field
• PhD preferred or equivalent professional experience

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in AI research and implementation

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• Deep Learning
• Big Data Technologies

Soft Skills

• Creative Problem Solving
• Mentoring

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Publication in peer-reviewed journals: Previous experience publishing research in reputable AI journals.
• Collaboration with industry partners: Experience working with businesses to apply AI solutions in practice.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Bonus scheme based on performance
• Educational assistance for further studies
• Access to wellness programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and believe it is key to our success and innovation.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is essential to our company culture.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community projects and encourage our team to contribute.