Research Intern - Transforming Research with AI

3 Months ago • Upto 1 Years • Research & Development • $65,520 PA - $128,880 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Microsoft Research (MSR) is seeking Research Interns to contribute to its AI Transformation initiative, revolutionizing scientific research through AI integration. This 12-week summer internship in Redmond, WA, blends research and engineering, focusing on developing solutions to empower research teams. Interns will collaborate with researchers and engineers, present findings, and contribute to the lab's vibrant community. The role requires a strong background in computer science and familiarity with AI and relevant frameworks like Python and PyTorch. The internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking AI research and develop valuable skills.
Must have:
  • Master's or PhD in CS or related field
  • Familiarity with Python and PyTorch
  • Passion for AI and its impact
  • Collaboration skills
Perks:
  • Industry-leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Product and service discounts
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Generous time off
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Job Details

Overview

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. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a master’s or PhD program in computer science or related field.

Other Requirements

  • Research 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 Qualifications

  • Familiarity 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.

 

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: 

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for these roles on an ongoing basis.

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.

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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