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Posted date: Aug 08, 2025
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Category: Research, Applied, & Data Sciences
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $188,900
Range: $119,800 - $258,000
Employment type: Full-Time
Travel amount: 25.0%
Work location type: Up to 50% work from home
Role: Individual Contributor
Description
The Healthcare AI Frontiers group is dedicated to accelerating the discovery and delivery of new and better treatments. Our mission is to bridge the gap between groundbreaking AI research and everyday clinical practice, ultimately improving health outcomes for patients worldwide.This group closely collaborates with Microsoft Research to develop novel machine learning methods and systems to solve real-world healthcare challenges. We nurture opportunities and technologies that will shape and define our industry over the next several years.
We are looking to have a Senior Applied Scientist join our team. We work closely with product groups across the company, including Azure, Foundry, Dragon, M365 and Copilot to bring new research into products and platforms for pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, payor, and healthcare providers. We are the team behind Healthcare AI models and agents from Microsoft and its ecosystem of partners. We excitedly welcome individuals interested in applying advanced AI to solve hard yet meaningful healthcare challenges in a startup-like environment.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will:
Build 0-1 products from the ground up as a hybrid PM, engineer and researcher working across cross-functional teamsRapidly prototype with AI and execute with teammates with velocityDrive Healthcare AI agent and model vision, requirements, and guide the team to deliver and drive customer adoptionCollaborate closely with software developers, designers, product managers, ML/NLP research communities, and healthcare organizationsCommunicate and articulate complex issues & technologiesBring your curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion to deliver on the promise of technology in a difficult, competitive, and exciting verticalEmbody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research) OR Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research) OR equivalent experience.3+ years of experience with Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and/or Machine Learning.Track record of moving fast with open minded curiosity, bias to build, learn and iterate.Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:
Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or related quantitative fieldsOR equivalent experience. 3+ years of experience building AI powered products as a full stack PM, engineer or researcherProficient collaboration and communication skillsCoding skills in one or more of: Python, C/C++, C#, Java, ScalaExperience with deep learning in PyTorch or Tensorflow/KerasExperience with recent CV, NLP & deep learning advancements, e.g.,transformers, attention, LSTMs, sequence to sequence, etc.Experience creating representative evaluations and benchmarks, including data acquisition, curation, labeling Experience with supervised and reinforcement fine-tuningExperience with production ML/NLP pipelines and products, quantifiable product impactPublications in ML/AI conferences (e.g., CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML) is a plusExperience with Clinical or Biomedical AIand applications is a plusExperience/interest in Healthcare and/or Health technologyApplied Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: US corporate pay information | Microsoft Careers
Microsoft will accept applications for the role until August 13th, 2025.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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