If you're an excellent candidate with systems expertise, and are interested in doing cutting-edge research at an institution where your work can have a direct impact on commercial products, we encourage you to apply for this position. The Systems Research Group in Microsoft Research Redmond is devoted to advancing the state of the art in cloud computing, distributed systems, and operating systems, while making systems secure, scalable, fault-tolerant, manageable, fast, and efficient.
Microsoft Research provides a collaborative and supportive environment for some of the world's best researchers and engineers. Together, we strive to create innovative solutions to computing's toughest challenges and improve the lives of people everywhere. With this posting, we seek researcher candidates with PhDs and a proven track record of published papers and participation on program committees, advisory panels, and/or editorial boards. The ideal candidate has outstanding communication skills and the ability to develop an original research agenda, while still being a team player. Successful