Microsoft · 2 weeks ago
Research Intern - Computational Social Science
New York, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$6,710/mo - $13,270/mo
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company that offers dynamic research internships in various scientific and technical disciplines. The Research Intern in Computational Social Science will collaborate with researchers, learn from experts, and contribute to innovative research in AI and social sciences.
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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 a field related to computational social science
At least 2 years of experience with data analysis in languages such as R or Python
At least 1 year of experience designing, building, and analyzing online experiments
Preferred
Skills for modern web development tools (e.g., JavaScript) for online experiments
Demonstrated ability to develop original research agendas
Track record of cross-group and cross-culture collaboration
Ability to think unconventionally to derive creative and innovative solutions
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
Company
Microsoft
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Funding
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