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Posted on 2025/12/13

AI Research Scientist (Machine Learning)

WhatJobs Direct

Ibadan, Nigeria

Full-time

Full Description

Our client is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation and is seeking a brilliant AI Research Scientist with expertise in Machine Learning for a fully remote position.

This role is perfect for a visionary individual passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI and developing groundbreaking solutions.

You will contribute to cutting-edge research, design novel algorithms, and implement sophisticated ML models to address complex challenges across various domains.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct advanced research in machine learning, deep learning, and related AI fields.

Develop, implement, and evaluate novel algorithms and models for various AI applications.

Design and execute experiments to validate research hypotheses and measure model performance.

Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, insights, and opportunities for AI-driven solutions.

Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy and integrate research prototypes into production systems.

Stay abreast of the latest research papers, industry trends, and technological advancements in AI and ML.

Publish research findings in top-tier academic conferences and journals.

Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the overall knowledge sharing within the team.

Develop and maintain documentation for research projects, algorithms, and methodologies.

Present research findings and project progress to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Contribute to grant proposals and intellectual property development.

Work effectively in a distributed, remote team environment, utilizing collaboration tools and agile practices.

Qualifications: Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.

Proven track record of significant research contributions in machine learning, demonstrated through publications, patents, or open-source contributions.

Strong theoretical understanding and practical experience with various ML algorithms (e.g., deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, computer vision).

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras.

Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Familiarity with software development best practices, including version control (Git).

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious AI researcher to make a global impact from a remote location. If you are driven by curiosity and innovation in AI, we invite you to apply.