AI Research Intern — Hybrid, Mentored Stipend

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided

Mentorship from AI professionals

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto invites motivated students or recent graduates to an AI Research Internship. You will contribute to AI projects, assist with data preparation, and support model development under experienced researchers. This role offers practical exposure to cutting-edge AI methods in a hybrid work setting.

The internship emphasizes learning, mentorship from AI professionals, and building a solid foundation for a career in AI. Stipend is provided for the duration.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in CS, AI, DS or related field.
• Basic understanding of ML concepts and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Python and scientific computing libraries.

Responsibilities

• Assist researchers in data collection, cleaning and preprocessing for AI projects.
• Support implementation and testing of machine learning models.
• Conduct literature reviews and contribute to research documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and present findings from tasks.
• Learn and apply AI techniques under mentorship.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

Machine learning basics

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/AI/DS

Tools

NumPy/Pandas

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto invites motivated students or recent graduates to an AI Research Internship. You will contribute to AI projects, assist with data preparation, and support model development under experienced researchers. This role offers practical exposure to cutting-edge AI methods in a hybrid work setting.

The internship emphasizes learning, mentorship from AI professionals, and building a solid foundation for a career in AI. Stipend is provided for the duration.