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Learn more about these opportunities at Microsoft Research:
Researcher Opportunities
The primary responsibilities of a researcher include conducting basic and
applied research on the most challenging computer science problems.
Successful candidates will have a Ph.D. and a well-established research
track record as demonstrated by journal publications and conference
papers, as well as participation on program committees, editorial
boards, and advisory panels. Additional requirements include outstanding
communication skills and the ability to develop original research
agendas. Junior candidates must have demonstrated outstanding potential
for leadership in their field as judged by letters of recommendation.
Candidates must also be able to collaborate effectively with other
researchers and product development teams.
Qualifications:
- PhD degree in computer science, electrical engineering, statistics, mathematics, or equivalent field
- Research experience in, and familiarity with, the
literature in one of the
Microsoft Research
research areas; industrial research internships a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to generate new ideas and innovate.
- Research track record including minimum of two peer-reviewed research
publications; stronger publication history a plus.
Positions available in all lab locations.
Apply for a researcher position.
Post-Doc Researcher Opportunities
Qualifications include a strong academic record in computer science or
relevant technical area. Applicants must have completed the requirements
for a PhD, including submission of their thesis, prior to joining
Microsoft Research.
Microsoft Research provides a vibrant research environment with an open
publications policy and with close links to top academic institutions
across the United States, Europe, and Asia. Post-doc researcher positions
provide an opportunity to develop your research career and to interact
with some of the top minds in the research community, with the potential
to have your research realized in products and services that will be
used world-wide. Post-doc researchers are invited to define their own
research agenda and demonstrate their ability to drive forward an
effective program of research.
Post-doc researchers receive a competitive salary and benefits package,
and are eligible for relocation expenses. Post-doc researchers are hired
for a one or two year fixed term appointment. Successful Post-doc
researchers may be invited to apply for permanent positions if available
towards the end of fixed term period.
Positions available in all lab locations.
Learn more about Cambridge post-doc
opportunities.
Apply for a post-doc researcher position.
Non-PhD Researcher Opportunities
Some labs offer research opportunities for non-PhD candidates. These
opportunities provide research exposure to non-PhD candidates who have a
strong research bent of mind. Researchers work on research projects
under the mentorship of senior researchers. These opportunities may be
permanent or for a fixed term of one or two years.
Fresh or recent bachelors and masters program graduates are
considered for these positions. Successful candidates will have a strong
academic background in science, electrical engineering, statistics,
mathematics, or equivalent field. Candidates should have strong letters
of recommendations from their faculty. Prior publications and exposure
to research would be an advantage.
Positions available in India and China.
Apply for a
non-PhD researcher position.
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