Microsoft · 1 month ago
Senior Researcher - Artificial Specialized Intelligence - Microsoft Research
United States, Washington, Redmond
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on transforming the future of artificial intelligence. They are seeking a Senior Researcher in Artificial Specialized Intelligence to develop cutting-edge large foundation models and collaborate with diverse teams to drive an ambitious research agenda.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Conduct cutting-edge research in large foundation models, focusing on applying large foundation models in specific domain
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions into Artificial Intelligence (AI) -driven system
Develop and maintain research prototypes and software tools, ensuring that they are well-documented and adhere to best practices in software development
Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals and present your work at industry events
Collaborate with other AI researchers and engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the team
Qualification
Required
Doctorate in computer science or relevant field OR equivalent experience
Preferred
Doctorate in relevant field AND 2+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience
Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor
Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain
Background in system and architecture, including experience with computer hardware, software, and networking technologies
Deep knowledge about the latest large model training/inference technology such as instruction finetuning, Reinforcement Learning (RL) and Reinforcement Learning with Hindsight Experience Replay (RLHF), processed and self-reward modeling, low-precision training/inference, etc
A track record of published research in the field of AI or other system innovation is a plus
Keen interest in general AI research, including but not limited to large foundation models and artificial specialized intelligence
Company
Microsoft
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