AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking an AI Research Scientist based in Durban to join our dynamic team. The candidate will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge AI models and algorithms that drive our innovative projects. This position requires a solid background in machine learning and a passion for research and development.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate cutting-edge AI techniques and tools.
• Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary team to drive AI projects to success.
• Optimize performance of machine learning models through iterative testing.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members in AI methodologies.
• Contribute to academic publications and industry conferences.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• PhD in a relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in machine learning or AI research

Technical Skills

• Python
• TensorFlow
• Data Analysis
• SQL
• Machine Learning Frameworks

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Collaboration
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Certified Data Scientist

Languages

• English: Fluent