AI Research Scientist

Stellenbosch Full-time R66,667 - R83,333 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,000,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a talented AI Research Scientist to lead research initiatives in AI and machine learning. You'll be an integral part of a team dedicated to creating impactful technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects from inception to completion.
  • Implement machine learning models and evaluate their performance.
  • Provide guidance to junior researchers and interns.
  • Work closely with software engineers to integrate AI solutions.
  • Participate in conferences and workshops to disseminate findings.
  • Collaborate with external partners for joint research initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field
  • Master's degree may be considered with relevant experience
Experience
  • 5+ years in AI research and development
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Data Scientist
  • TensorFlow Developer Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Natural Language Processing: Knowledge and practical experience in designing NLP applications.
  • Familiarity with Reinforcement Learning: Understanding of reinforcement learning algorithms and their applications.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and optical insurance
  • Generous leave policies
  • Remote work options
  • Investment in learning and growth

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and exploration of new ideas.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance through flexible working conditions.
Status: Closed