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Job Description
As a Research Intern at Microsoft Research, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven AI infrastructure. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about AI software and hardware development. You will collaborate with a team of world-class researchers and engineers in Vancouver, Canada, and Redmond, Washington to create the next generation of AI infrastructure that enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of AI.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop AI-driven AI infrastructure
- Conduct thorough research on emerging trends in AI software and hardware infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate your ideas with existing and future AI projects
- Prepare detailed documentation of simulations, methodologies, and findings
- Present results and insights to team members and stakeholders
- Identify challenges and bottlenecks in AI infrastructure and propose innovative solutions
Skills and Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s, or Ph.D. program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Machine learning, Mathematics, or a related field
- Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment
- Proficient understanding of machine learning concepts
- Research expertise with AI modeling is a plus
- Deep knowledge of AI model design, architecture, and application
Duration and Location
- 12-week internship
- Hybrid internship (Redmond, WA)
Compensation
- Base pay range: $5,090 – $10,120 per month (Applied Sciences IC2)
- Base pay range: $6,290 – $12,170 per month (Applied Sciences IC3)
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation
Application Process
- Submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position
- Submit a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples
- Find additional benefits and pay information here: (link unavailable)
Equal Opportunity Statement
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
