AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an AI Research Scientist to join our expert team in Durban. The ideal candidate should possess a robust background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, driving advancements in our projects and collaborating closely with other teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI research projects from conception to implementation.
  • Identify opportunities for applying AI in business operations.
  • Collaborate with external partners on AI initiatives.
  • Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new AI technologies.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and project reports.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Data Science or related field
  • PhD in a relevant discipline is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in AI research and development
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • Data Mining
Soft Skills
  • Innovation
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning
  • Google AI Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile project management frameworks.
  • Publication of research papers: Previous experience in publishing research findings in reputable journals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Remote work options and flexible hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: We offer numerous opportunities for growth, mentorship, and professional development.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects in their area of expertise.
  • Positive Work Environment: We strive to create a positive and motivating workplace culture.
Status: Closed