AI Research Scientist

Job Description

We are looking for a talented AI Research Scientist to join our innovative team in Johannesburg. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems and is keen to contribute to groundbreaking research. You will develop algorithms, collaborate on projects with industry leaders, and publish findings at top-tier conferences.

Responsibilities

• Explore and evaluate new technologies and methodologies related to AI.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and research papers.
• Work with data scientists to develop and refine predictive models.
• Lead research initiatives that align with the company's strategic goals.
• Collaborate with external partners for AI research collaborations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Relevant certifications in AI/ML preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a research role focused on AI

Technical Skills

• Deep Learning
• R Programming

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Project Management

Certifications

• Machine Learning Certification
• AI Research Associate Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Ethics in AI: Understanding of ethical considerations in AI development and deployment.
• Proficiency in SQL: Experience with SQL databases for managing and querying data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
• Gym memberships and wellness stipends
• Work-from-home options available
• Ongoing training and mentorship programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Flexible Work Environment: We support work-life balance through flexible working arrangements.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees with various support programs.