AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R66,667 - R83,333 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,000,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Research Scientist to join our dynamic team in Durban. The ideal candidate will lead cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and machine learning, developing algorithms that drive innovation and efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of solving complex challenges through advanced technology.

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct experiments to validate AI models.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify challenges that AI can address.
  • Maintain documentation of AI protocols and findings.
  • Work closely with developers to implement AI prototypes.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing within the team and across departments.
  • Assist in grant writing and funding proposals for research projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years in applied AI roles
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • R Programming
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in AI Ethics and Fairness: Understanding of ethical considerations in AI development.
  • Strong publication record in AI conferences: History of published research in recognized AI conferences and journals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Professional growth funding for conferences and courses
  • Remote work options available
  • Employee recognition and awards programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing learning and professional development for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value the balance between personal and professional commitments.
  • Open Communication: Our culture promotes transparency and open dialogue at all levels.
Status: Closed