AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are searching for a motivated AI Research Scientist to advance our AI initiatives in Pretoria. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, with expertise in developing innovative models and algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and prototype new AI applications.
• Contribute to the development of tools and frameworks for AI research.
• Engage with industry partners to collaborate on joint AI projects.
• Manage and improve laboratory resources for AI experimentation.
• Document research processes and findings in a structured manner.
• Support and enhance existing AI-driven products.
• Foster a culture of continual improvement within the research team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Master's or PhD in Artificial Intelligence or a relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of practical experience in AI project development

Technical Skills

• R
• Deep Learning

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Project Management

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Setswana: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with AI Ethics and Governance: Understanding of ethical implications in AI technology.
• Experience with PyTorch: Hands-on experience in developing AI models using PyTorch.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and life insurance.
• Wellbeing programs including gym membership discounts.
• Generous leave policy, including family leave.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.

Company Culture

• Diversity: We are committed to fostering diversity, inclusivity, and belonging within our workplace.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, ensuring employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with our community through volunteering and support initiatives.