Senior Researcher - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - Microsof at Microsoft

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

234700.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Research, Collaboration, Data Analysis, Publication, Independent Research, Healthcare, Computational Biology, Theoretical Computer Science, Algorithmic Game Theory, Economics

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview We are seeking applicants in Microsoft Research New England (Cambridge, MA) for full-time Senior Researcher positions in Artifical Intelligence(AI), Machine Learning (ML), and related areas. We welcome applicants who (i) are close to graduation, (ii) recently graduated from a relevant PhD program, (iii) are completing a postdoctoral position, or (iv) have comparable research experience. Microsoft Research offers an exhilarating and supportive environment for cutting-edge, multidisciplinary research, both theoretical and applied, with access to an extraordinary diversity of big and small data sources, an open publications policy, and close links to top academic institutions. We seek applicants with the passion and ability to craft and pursue an independent research program, including a strong publication record at top research venues. Microsoft Research New England is comprised of full-time researchers, postdocs, data scientists, engineers, and program managers working in machine learning, statistics, healthcare, computational biology, theoretical computer science, algorithmic game theory, economics, among other disciplines. The lab is highly collaborative and interdisciplinary and is actively engaged with the local academic and tech communities. We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and pluralistic research environment. In keeping with this, Microsoft Research New England is a place where all are able to do their very best work. Responsibilities As a Senior Researcher in Microsoft Research, you will define your own research agenda, driving forward an effective program of basic, fundamental, and applied research. We highly value collaboration and building new ideas with members of the group and others. You have the direct opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Doctorate (or currently pursuing) in machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistics, or a related field or equivalent experience Research ability demonstrated by conference publications, journal publications, or preprints. Other Requirments: A complete application packet should include: Your CV listing all peer-reviewed publications and preprints. At least 3 reference letters. Your research statement outlining your research achievements and agenda. To get started with your application, press the “Apply now” button above. When prompted, provide names and contact information for your references. Upload your research statement and CV as separate attachments. Remember to press the “Submit” button at the last screen. After you submit your application, the system will send a request for letters to your list of referees on your behalf. Note: The application system will not request reference letters until after you have submitted your application. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance so that they will be ready to submit your letter. While you will not be able to view the letters themselves, you can check the status of individual reference requests within your application. Research Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $158,400 - $258,000 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Researcher, you will define your own research agenda and drive forward an effective program of basic, fundamental, and applied research. You will have the opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide.