AI Research Scientist

Durban FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an AI Research Scientist at Tech Innovations Inc., you will spearhead research in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Your work will involve developing models that enhance product features and drive company strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in machine learning algorithms and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead research initiatives in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • Implement prototype models and test their effectiveness in real-world scenarios.
  • Collaborate with project managers to define project scopes and deliverables.
  • Engage with industry peers to share knowledge and insights on AI advancements.
  • Participate in conferences and workshops to present research findings.
  • Contribute to academic publications in the field of AI.

Requirements

Education
  • PhD in AI or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning research
Technical Skills
  • Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Publication in AI or ML journals: A proven record of published papers in reputable AI conferences or journals.
  • Participation in AI competitions: Experience in data science competitions (e.g., Kaggle) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and optical insurance
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Educational assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We promote lifelong learning and offer resources for professional development.
  • Work-life Balance: We value work-life balance and provide flexible arrangements to support this.
Status: Closed