Microsoft is seeking Research Interns to work on artificial intelligence projects to bridge the gap between cutting-edge general AI and specialized, real-world applications, and to transform the future of artificial intelligence.
Requirements
- 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.
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.
Other
- 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.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and vibrant research environment.
- Willingness to embrace knowledge/technique outside your field of research.
- Submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples.
