AI Research Scientist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,833 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you an AI enthusiast eager to push the boundaries of what's possible? We're looking for an AI Research Scientist to help us revolutionize our AI solutions. Your work will encompass designing and implementing advanced machine learning algorithms to tackle real-world problems in various sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Enhance data collection and preprocessing strategies to improve model performance.
  • Work on optimizing AI algorithms for scalability and efficiency.
  • Build prototypes and demonstrate AI applications to the team.
  • Document research processes and results for future reference.
  • Engage with industry partners to leverage AI technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is acceptable
  • PhD in Artificial Intelligence or Data Science is highly regarded
Experience
  • 5+ years of research experience in AI and ML
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Presentation Skills
Certifications
  • Data Science Specialization (Coursera)
  • Deep Learning Specialization (Coursera)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP): Hands-on experience with NLP techniques and frameworks.
  • Project Management Skills: Experience in managing AI projects from conception to delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and health benefits
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Flexible work arrangements tailored to your needs
  • Ongoing training and skill development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovative ideas that challenge the status quo.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive change.
  • Work-Life Balance: We support a balanced lifestyle for our employees.
Status: Closed