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Microsoft · 2 weeks ago

Research Intern - Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft is a leading technology company, and they are seeking multiple Research Interns to work on artificial intelligence projects. The role involves conducting research on AI methodologies, collaborating with researchers, and contributing to innovative advancements in the field of artificial intelligence.

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Responsibilities

Conduct research on state-of-the-art artificial intelligence methodologies and identify new opportunities to advance artificial intelligence from various aspects
Leverage interdisciplinary expertise and knowledge across NLP, LLM, computer vision, and other related domains to accelerate innovation in artificial intelligence
Develop, prototype, and optimize novel methodologies to tackle the core challenges of artificial intelligence
Disseminate research findings through publications in peer-reviewed journals, top-tier conferences, and other relevant venues, and present results both internally and externally
Collaborate with researchers at MSR or Microsoft and beyond to advance and propel the research process

Qualification

Natural Language ProcessingLarge Language ModelComputer VisionReinforcement LearningSolid Programming SkillsResearch PublicationCollaborationIndependent Work

Required

Currently enrolled in a Master or Ph.D. program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
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

Preferred

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and vibrant research environment
Willingness to embrace knowledge/technique outside your field of research
Solid programming skill, including prototyping, implementation and optimization
Experience in LLM pre-training, post-training and inference (like Megatron framework)
Experience in world model, multimodality and AI4Code
Reinforcement Learning experiences and frameworks (like VeRL, rLLM)
Proven publication track such as CVPR, ACL, ICML, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, RSS etc

Benefits

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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