AI Research Scientist

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

Job Description

We are on the hunt for an AI Research Scientist who thrives in a collaborative environment. In this role, you will analyze complex data sets, build predictive models, and contribute to the ongoing success of our AI initiatives. If you're eager to make an impact in a rapidly evolving field, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Design experiments to evaluate model performance and effectiveness.
  • Work with product managers to understand user needs and business goals.
  • Assist in the transition of AI models from research to production.
  • Conduct literature reviews to keep projects aligned with the latest research.
  • Manage multiple projects and timelines effectively.
  • Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging creative solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with ethical standards in AI research and implementation.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related field
  • Relevant certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in AI research and development
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Creativity
Certifications
  • Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark): Hands-on experience in managing and analyzing large datasets.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile practices in software development.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package.
  • Annual leave and flexible working hours.
  • Support for continuous learning and upskilling.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture is centered on continuous learning and improvement.
  • Impactful Work: We are committed to creating a positive impact through our work.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our employees.
Status: Closed