Research Intern - Multimodal Language Models at Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Multimodal Language Models, Transformer Architecture, Efficient Model Design, Compression, Quantization, PyTorch, DeepSpeed, Scalable Model Development, Optimization, Original Research Agendas, Creativity, Technical Rigor, Publishing, Research Community

Industry

Software Development

Description

Responsibilities include prototype implementations, designing experiments, analyzing results, and contributing to research that pushes the boundaries of efficiency in AI systems. Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world's best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life. Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides. During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community. Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer. Accepted or currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or related STEM field. In addition to the qualifications below, you'll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter. Foundation in machine learning and deep learning, with expertise in areas such as multimodal language models, transformer architecture, efficient model design, compression, and quantization. Proficiency in modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, DeepSpeed) for scalable model development and optimization. Proven ability to define and execute original research agendas, demonstrating creativity and technical rigor. Motivation to publish in top-tier academic venues, showcasing impactful contributions to the research community.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include prototype implementations, designing experiments, analyzing results, and contributing to research that pushes the boundaries of efficiency in AI systems. Research Interns collaborate with other interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community.