AI Research Scientist

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an AI Research Scientist, based in Stellenbosch! We are looking for someone with a deep understanding of machine learning principles and experience in developing AI solutions. Your role will include conducting research to enhance our product offerings and implementing state-of-the-art algorithms that benefit our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of AI solutions from concept to implementation.
  • Engage with clients to understand requirements and provide tailored AI solutions.
  • Utilize statistical methods to optimize AI algorithms.
  • Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and internal reports.
  • Assist in grant writing for future research initiatives.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and creativity within the team.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in AI, Data Science, or related field
  • PhD in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in AI research or related industry
Technical Skills
  • R
  • Machine Learning Frameworks
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Data Science Professional Certificate
  • Deep Learning Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques: Understanding of advanced AI concepts and their practical applications.
  • Proficient in SQL for data manipulation: Ability to extract and analyze data using SQL databases.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Annual performance reviews with salary adjustments
  • Support for continued education and research opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous growth and encourage our team to pursue further education and research initiatives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible schedules and remote work opportunities.
  • Community Engagement: We are committed to giving back to the community and encourage team participation in volunteer activities.
Status: Closed