The Microsoft Word Applied Science team is looking to solve the problem of building state-of-the-art, large-scale natural language understanding and generation models that power AI writing experiences for millions of users.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years related experience (e.g., statistics predictive analytics, research)
- Master's Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
- Doctorate in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
- Masters degree in Computational Linguistics or Computer Science with a focus on Natural Language Processing.
- 3+ years experience conducting research as part of a research program (in academic or industry settings).
- 3+ years experience developing and deploying live production systems, as part of a product team
- 3+ years of software engineering experience in Python or C-Sharp.
Responsibilities
- You will review business and product requirements and incorporate state-of-the-art research to formulate plans that will meet business goals.
- You will research and develop an understanding of tools, technologies, and methods being used in the community that can be utilized to improve product quality, performance, or efficiency.
- You will stay updated with the latest research and trends in Natural Language Processing and related fields and explore new ideas and opportunities for innovation.
- You will participate in onboarding of new team members.
- You will document work in progress and experimentation results and share findings to promote innovation.
- You will use your deep understanding of fairness and bias to contribute to ethics and privacy policies related to research processes and data collection.
Other
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
- Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Doctorate
