Principal RL Researcher - Hybrid Work, Global Impact

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Relocation assistance to Bloemfontein

Conference attendance and research预算

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a distinguished Principal AI Researcher with a deep focus on Reinforcement Learning to lead cutting-edge research in Bloemfontein. You will define research directions, mentor researchers, and publish in top venues while collaborating with product teams to translate breakthroughs into real-world AI solutions.

This role offers a generous salary, a flexible hybrid work setup, relocation support if needed, and access to substantial computing resources to advance theory and

Qualifications

• This role requires a PhD with strong RL focus and a substantial RL portfolio.
• Excellent leadership, mentorship, and presentation abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead cutting-edge RL research and define research directions.
• Mentor researchers and publish in top AI conferences and journals.
• Collaborate with product teams to translate research into scalable AI solutions.
• Represent the company at international conferences and workshops.

Skills

RL expertise

Leadership

Mentorship

Research strategy

Communication

Education

PhD in Computer Science / AI / ML with RL focus

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

OpenAI Gym

MuJoCo

Job description

Placements24 seeks a distinguished Principal AI Researcher with a deep focus on Reinforcement Learning to lead cutting-edge research in Bloemfontein. You will define research directions, mentor researchers, and publish in top venues while collaborating with product teams to translate breakthroughs into real-world AI solutions.

This role offers a generous salary, a flexible hybrid work setup, relocation support if needed, and access to substantial computing resources to advance theory and