AI Researcher

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic AI Researcher to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a passion for artificial intelligence and a strong background in machine learning algorithms. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative AI models, conducting research, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our product offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews to inform AI research initiatives.
  • Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept applications.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to refine data acquisition strategies.
  • Manage multiple AI projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Provide insights and recommendations based on research findings.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • PhD in AI or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in AI research or relevant fields
Technical Skills
  • AI Frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Keras)
  • Statistical Modeling
Soft Skills
  • Innovation
  • Mentorship
Certifications
  • Certified AI Developer
  • Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark): Experience using big data technologies for processing large-scale datasets.
  • Knowledge of Ethics in AI: Understanding ethical implications and practices in AI development.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration with performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for attending conferences and workshops
  • Employee-focused culture promoting work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Agility and Responsiveness: We adapt quickly to changes in the tech landscape to remain at the forefront of innovation.
  • Open Communication: We prioritize transparency and open dialogue across all levels of the organization.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with and contribute to the local tech community.
Status: Closed