Post Doc Researcher

3 Months ago • All levels • Research & Development • Artificial Intelligence

Job Summary

Job Description

Microsoft Research India is seeking Postdoctoral Researchers to collaborate on impactful research problems. Postdocs will work closely with researchers and product groups for 1-2 years, receiving mentorship from experienced researchers. Research areas include AI/ML algorithms, systems for AI workloads, the science behind AI models, and application of AI models to various fields. Responsibilities include advancing the state-of-the-art, publishing research, influencing Microsoft products, and driving research towards meaningful impact. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Computer Science or a related field and a strong publication record in AI/ML research.
Must have:
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong publication record in AI/ML
  • Collaboration with Microsoft researchers
  • Advancing state-of-the-art research
Perks:
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Job Details

Overview

Microsoft Research India (MSR India) is inviting applications for Postdoctoral Researcher positions. The postdoc program at MSR India provides postdoctoral researchers an opportunity to work on impactful research problems while collaborating closely with Microsoft researchers and product groups. Postdoctoral researchers spend 1 to 2 years at MSR India and receive ongoing guidance and mentoring from experienced researchers. 

 

Our areas of interest are , , and . Projects in the lab are inter-disciplinary and span across these research areas. While we are looking for exceptional candidates in all these areas, we are particularly interested in candidates with a demonstrated track record in AI/ML research, including advances in AI/ML algorithms, systems for AI workloads, the science behind AI models, and application of AI models to different areas (software engineering, societal issues, etc.).

If you are interested, please: 

  • Apply with your application material (including CV, Research Statement, and at least 3 letters of recommendation to be submitted directly by the letter writers). 
  • Once the application has been submitted, feel free to send an email to a member of our research staff (whose interest most closely matches yours) about your application. Our staff webpages can be accessed from  by browsing through the research areas. 

 

The applications will be considered on an ongoing basis. For any queries, please write to . 

Located in Bengaluru, Microsoft Research India is one of the most attractive places to pursue a research career in Computer Science and related disciplines. The lab has a vibrant research environment of the highest standard, and a welcoming social life of diverse and international culture. Besides full-time researchers, engineers, and postdocs, the lab hosts many research fellows (with bachelor's or master's degrees) on fixed-term appointments, who add significantly to the lab’s vibrancy. Read more about Microsoft’s commitment to Global Diversity and Inclusion . Visit  for more information. 

Qualifications

Required qualifications: 

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related disciplines 

 

Additional qualifications: 

  • A well-established research agenda as evidenced by high quality publications. 

 

Responsibilities

As a postdoc researcher, you will collaborate with Microsoft researchers and other teams to: 

  • Advance the state-of-the-art and publish research openly in prestigious venues. 
  • Influence Microsoft products and catalyze the design of new products used by billions of users. 
  • Drive research end-to-end towards meaningful impact. 
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

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