AI Research Scientist

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,666 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking a skilled AI Research Scientist to further our mission in advancing AI technologies. You will work on exciting projects, focusing on developing state-of-the-art machine learning models and conducting research that pushes the boundaries of AI. Your contributions will help shape the future of intelligent systems in various applications, making a mark in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects focused on the application of machine learning in various sectors.
  • Utilize statistical analysis and programming to improve AI systems.
  • Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops within the company.
  • Work with clients to understand their needs and tailor AI solutions accordingly.
  • Contribute to grant proposals and funding applications for AI research.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or a related field
  • PhD is an added advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning or data science
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Scikit-Learn
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Hands-on experience applying NLP techniques in projects.
  • Publication in Peer-Reviewed Journals: Demonstrated history of publishing research findings.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Training and mentorship programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed