Research Intern
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Description
About the Company:
Microsoft Research is a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers. They pursue innovation across various scientific and technical disciplines to solve complex challenges in computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. The Machine Learning and Statistics group at Microsoft Research New England is specifically hiring for these internship positions.
Description:
Research Internships at Microsoft Research New England: Machine Learning and Statistics Group
These internships offer a dynamic environment for aspiring research professionals to work alongside leading researchers, applied scientists, and engineers. Interns will contribute to advancing the state-of-the-art in machine learning.
Projects:** Internship projects encompass both applied and theoretical machine learning research, including (but not limited to):
• Generative models
• Transfer learning
• Domain adaptation
• Stochastic control
• Meta-learning
• Sign language modeling
• Statistics
• Approximate inference
• Distribution compression
• Weather and climate forecasting
• Causal inference
• Causal machine learning
• ML for health
• Adversarial ML
• Learning and incentives
• Reinforcement learning
• Deep learning
• Supervised learning
• Unsupervised learning
Responsibilities:**
Research Interns will:
• Put inquiry and theory into practice, collaborating with doctoral candidates and experienced researchers.
• Learn, collaborate, and network within a vibrant research community.
• Contribute to exciting research and development advancements.
• Work with a mentor and collaborate with other interns and researchers.
• Present research findings.
• Participate actively in the research community.
Internship Details:**
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Available year-round, with typical start dates in the summer.
• Interns are expected to be physically located at the Microsoft worksite in New England for the duration of the internship.
Currently pursuings:**
• Required: Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field. Submission of a minimum of two reference letters, a cover letter, and relevant work/research samples is required.
• Preferred: Demonstrated ability to develop original research agendas; effective collaboration with researchers and product development teams; proficient interpersonal skills and cross-cultural collaboration.
Compensation:**
• Base pay range: USD $6,550 – $12,880 per month (USD $8,480 – $13,920 per month in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan areas).
• Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Details are available at [link provided in original text].
