AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are searching for an AI Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. In this role, you will leverage advanced machine learning techniques to develop innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in AI and a passion for research and development.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop state-of-the-art algorithms for predictive analysis.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions on AI best practices.
• Collaborate with external research institutions on joint projects.
• Evaluate AI models for performance and scalability.
• Lead brainstorming sessions to foster innovation in project ideas.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence or related field
• PhD in AI is highly advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years in research and development of AI systems

Technical Skills

• Deep Learning
• Programming in R

Soft Skills

• Innovation
• Team Leadership

Certifications

• AI Specialist Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of reinforcement learning: Familiar with reinforcement learning algorithms and applications.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for AI solutions.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous leave policy including family leave.
• Funding for conferences and professional courses.
• Wellness programs and gym memberships.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate a diverse workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
• Growth Mindset: We believe in fostering personal growth and professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a balanced work-life environment for our employees.