AI Research Scientist

Placements24; Paarl; Presencial; ZAR 1.000.000 - 2.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Research budget

Conference travel

Academic environment

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Paarl invites an AI Research Scientist to join their advanced research labs. You will lead foundational AI research, exploring novel theories and building next-generation models, collaborating with world-class scientists to push the boundaries of intelligent systems.

The role emphasizes publishing at top conferences, translating research prototypes into practical applications with engineering teams, mentoring junior researchers, and staying ahead of AI advances in a stimulating

Formación

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, ML or closely related discipline.
• Strong publication record in top AI conferences.
• Deep theoretical understanding with practical ML/DL experience.
• Proficiency in Python and DL frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Experience designing and conducting rigorous scientific experiments.
• Excellent analytical and scientific communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct original AI research in ML, DL and related fields.
• Develop novel algorithms and models to solve complex AI challenges.
• Publish findings at leading conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research into applications.
• Stay current with state-of-the-art AI developments and trends.
• Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the group’s intellectual growth.

Conocimientos

Strong publication record

Deep theoretical understanding

Proficiency in Python

Scientific communication

Analytical problem solving

Educación

PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, ML or closely related discipline

Herramientas

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a brilliant and innovative AI Research Scientist to join their advanced research labs in Paarl . You will be instrumental in exploring and developing next-generation artificial intelligence technologies, focusing on fundamental research that pushes the boundaries of the field. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about discovery, with a strong theoretical background and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking AI advancements. You will collaborate with a team of world-class scientists and engineers, shaping the future of intelligent systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct original research in areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and related fields.
• Develop novel algorithms, models, and techniques to address complex AI challenges.
• Publish research findings in leading academic conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate research prototypes into practical applications.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in AI research and identify emerging trends.
• Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual growth of the research group.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related discipline.
• Strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR).
• Deep theoretical understanding and practical experience in machine learning, deep learning, and related areas.
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Experience in designing and conducting rigorous scientific experiments.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and scientific communication skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and research-focused compensation package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous research budget, including access to high-performance computing resources.
• Support for attending and presenting at international conferences.
• A stimulating academic-style research environment with leading experts in AI.