The AI for Good Lab is looking for an Applied Data Scientist to leverage data and AI to tackle pressing global challenges, acting as a data and AI driven solution creator, storyteller, and trusted advisor.
Requirements
- 1+ year(s) of experience in working with Generative AI models and ML stacks
- Proficient foundation in statistics, probability, and applied machine learning techniques
- 1+ year(s) experience in analyzing data, deriving actionable insights to drive impactful engineering solutions.
- 1+ year(s) experience creating publications (e.g., patents, peer-reviewed academic papers).
Responsibilities
- Identify and curate diverse data sources for use in artificial intelligence and statistical modeling.
- Rapidly prototypes and iterates on data driven solutions, prepares and analyzes data, builds and evaluates machine learning models, and applies statistical methods and experimentation to uncover insights, validate approaches, and support the implementation of models and pipelines to deliver measurable positive outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with AI research scientists, data analysts, data engineers, business and project stakeholders and incorporate their expertise into your analytical solutions.
- Partner with NGOs, academic institutions, and government agencies to help advance their efforts in addressing food security, environmental concerns, disaster resiliency, and health.
- Represents the Lab’s capabilities and technical findings to internal and external leadership audiences through compelling written, visual, and oral communication, translating complex data into clear narratives that inform and inspire positive change.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends while contributing to a positive, inclusive team culture through documentation, ethical research practices, and knowledge sharing.
Other
- Embody our culture and values
- Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 21, 2025.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
- If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
