IBM Research Scientists are charting the future of Artificial Intelligence, creating breakthroughs in quantum computing, discovering how blockchain will reshape the enterprise, and much more. Join a team that is dedicated to applying science to some of today’s most complex challenges, whether it’s discovering a new way for doctors to help patients, teaming with environmentalists to clean up our waterways or enabling retailers to personalize customer service.
WORTH
- Successful candidates will work at a world-class research lab developing AI technologies, algorithms, and applications for some of the grand industry and development challenges that face the world today.
- Candidates will gain hands-on industry research experience while working directing on and gaining the knowledge of IBM’s various advanced technologies.
ELIGIBILITY
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Be a South African natural.
- Be a member of designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act: Black (African, Indian and Coloured).
- Be unemployed for the duration of the fellowship.
- Have completed a doctoral degree within the last (5) years in Computer Science and other fields with considerable computational modelling and programming focus, such as Computational Biology; Computer Science; Data Science; Electrical, Electronic or Computer Engineering; Computational Genomics; Industrial Engineering; Computational Physics; Computational Mathematics & Statistics, Health or Medical Informatics.
- Have demonstrable research proficiency based on the scientific method, meaning they must have the ability to define research questions, formulate hypothesis, and develop innovative solutions using cutting edge technologies.
- Be familiar with data science and machine learning methods, including their implementation. Experience with deep learning, signal and image processing, and computational mathematics will be advantageous.
- Have considerable programming experience in languages such as C++, Python, Java, JavaScript, MATLAB, and R.
DEADLINE: July 31, 2021.
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