Senior Researcher - Bengaluru, India - Microsoft

Description

Overview

Microsoft Research India is inviting applications for researcher positions. A research position at Microsoft Research India offers an opportunity to be at the forefront of Computer Science research and technology development, and work with worldclass colleagues on meaningful research problems.

Our areas of interest are , , , and . Projects in the lab are inter-disciplinary and span across these research areas. While we are looking for exceptional candidates in all these areas, we are particularly interested in candidates with a demonstrated track record in AI/ML, including new models and architectures, systems support for such workloads, scientific understanding of large ML models, innovative applications of ML models, and explorations at the intersection of AI/ML and societal issues and concerns.

Interested candidates should:

Apply on the link below with their application material (including CV, research statement, and at least three letters of recommendation).

Send an email to a member of our research staff (whose interest most closely matches theirs) about their application. Our staff webpages can be accessed from by browsing through the research areas.

Fill up an accompanying questionnaire to help us streamline the applications.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Located in Bengaluru, Microsoft Research India is one of the most attractive places to pursue a research career in Computer Science and related disciplines. The lab has a vibrant research environment of the highest standard, and a welcoming social life of diverse and international culture. Besides full-time researchers and engineers, the lab hosts many postdoctoral researchers (with PhDs) and research fellows (with bachelor's or master's degrees) on fixed-term appointments, who add significantly to the lab's vibrancy. Read more about Microsoft's commitment to Global Diversity and Inclusion .

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Responsibilities

As a Researcher, you will collaborate with other researchers and Microsoft product development teams to:

Advance the state-of-the-art and publish research openly in prestigious venues.

Influence Microsoft products and catalyze the design of new products used by billions of users.

Drive research end-to-end towards meaningful impact.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect