Top Minds Finding Technical Solutions
At Microsoft Research, the research environment is friendly and informal, yet focused and intense. We participate actively in the worldwide research community. Your colleagues are the top minds in computing and related engineering and social science disciplines. They’re here because Microsoft offers them the opportunity to see their research in products and services that will be used by millions of people all over the world.
Life at Microsoft Research
Find out what it’s like working at one of our nine Microsoft Research locations.
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Advanced Technology Labs Cairo (Cairo, Egypt) |
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Advanced Technology Labs Europe (Aachen, Germany) |
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Advanced Technology Labs Israel (Herzelia, Israel) |
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eXtreme Computing Group (Redmond, WA, U.S.) |
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FUSE Labs (Redmond, WA, U.S.) Future Social Experiences (FUSE) Labs was founded in 2009 as a consolidation of three previously independent research initiatives—the Creative Systems Group, the Startup Lab, and the Rich Media Lab. Full-time positions | Internships |
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Microsoft Research Asia (Beijing, China) Since its founding in November 1998, the Asia lab has been Microsoft’s basic research arm in the Asia-Pacific region. Full-time positions | Internships |
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Microsoft Research Cambridge (Cambridge, U.K.) Founded in 1997, the Cambridge lab conducts basic computer science research on a wide variety of topics. Full-time positions | Internships |
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Microsoft Research India (Bangalore, India) |
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Microsoft Research New England (Cambridge, MA, U.S.) Opened in July 2008, Microsoft Research New England continues to build on Microsoft’s commitment to advance the state of the art. Full-time positions | Internships |
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Microsoft Research Redmond (Redmond, WA, U.S.) Founded on the Microsoft Redmond campus in 1991, researchers at this lab benefit from close proximity to Microsoft product units and the scores of other high-tech companies in the Seattle area. Full-time positions | Internships |
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Microsoft Research Silicon Valley (Mountain View, CA, U.S.) Founded in August 2001, the Silicon Valley lab focuses on distributed computing research. In January 2006, the Silicon Valley lab merged with Microsoft’s Bay Area Research Center in San Francisco. Full-time positions | Internships |
Internship Experience
“MSR is the center of attraction for Computer Science and Computer Engineering... To meet so many smart people in one place and to work closely with the production team was like living in a dream...”
— Esin Saka, Microsoft Research intern
