AI Research Scientist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled AI Research Scientist to join our innovative team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a passion for creating advanced algorithms and models.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI-related projects from concept to execution.
  • Analyze current AI trends and incorporate best practices.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions on AI technologies.
  • Document all research processes and findings thoroughly.
  • Support product development teams with AI insights.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to deploy AI solutions.
  • Advise on data governance and management strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in AI, Data Science, or related field
  • PhD in a relevant field is advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in artificial intelligence research
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Deep Learning
Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
Certifications
  • Advanced AI Certification
  • Data Science Professional Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure): Experience in deploying machine learning models on cloud infrastructures.
  • Knowledge of natural language processing: Familiarity with NLP techniques and tools for language-related AI solutions.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness allowances
  • Annual team retreats
  • Access to online training resources
  • Generous leave policies

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our culture. We believe in achieving success together.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and respect personal time.
  • Empowerment: We empower our team members to take ownership of their work and contribute to our mission.
Status: Closed