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Posted date: Nov 04, 2024
Category: Research, Applied, & Data Sciences
Location: Redmond, WA
Employment type: Internship
Work location type: Up to 50% work from home
Role: Individual Contributor
Description
Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics and the environment.We are seeking Research Interns to work with the team in Microsoft Research (MSR) that is transforming the way scientific research is performed. You will join the effort and develop solutions that help achieve its goals, in collaboration with researchers and engineers in the lab. This is a 12-week summer Research Internship in the Microsoft Research Redmond lab that goes beyond the traditional Research Internship in that it may include a significant engineering component as well.
We are at a pivotal moment where MSR is aiming to lead a transformative revolution in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven research. To deliver on this bold ambition, we are launching the AI Transformation initiative, which seeks to revolutionize scientific research by empowering research teams to seamlessly integrate AI into their work. Success will equip these teams with the resources they need to be more productive, increase their research velocity, and maximize their impact in driving innovation forward. We want you to help us realize this vision.
Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life. Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides. During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community. Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer.
Qualifications
Required QualificationsCurrently enrolled in a master’s or PhD program in computer science or related field.Other RequirementsResearch Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.In addition to the qualifications below, you’ll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter. Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with Python and PyTorch or similar frameworks.Passionate about AI and how it can change the world. Ability to collaborate effectively with your mentor and others in Microsoft on research or engineering projects.Applied Sciences IC2 : The base pay range for this internship is USD $5,460 -$10,680 per month.
There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, with the San Francisco Bay area and New York City Metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $7,040 -$11,640 per month.
Applied Sciences IC3 : The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,550 -$12,880 per month.
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 $8,480 - $13,920 per month.
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