Microsoft · 20 hours ago
Research Intern - MSR AI Interaction and Learning
Microsoft provides a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs. The Research Intern will collaborate with researchers and contribute to the development of next gen AI systems, focusing on human-AI collaboration and complex knowledge work scenarios.
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Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field
At least one year of experience in conducting research, writing peer-reviewed publications and software development
Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager's Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship
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
Preferred
Ability to think unconventionally to derive creative and innovative solutions
Three years of experience in conducting research, writing peer-reviewed publications and software development
Actively conducting research in at least one of the following areas: Foundation Models, Reinforcement Learning, Multi-Objective Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Interactive Learning, Agents, Causal Reasoning, Computational Social Science, Computational Economics, Human-AI Collaboration, or Artificial Intelligence
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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Funding
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