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Research Intern - Core AI: Responsible AI

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Microsoft

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Redmond

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PhD candidate with research in Responsible AI, LLM Safety, or related fields, have coding skills, publications in top conferences, and submit reference letters and work samples.
  • You will collaborate with mentors and fellow interns, conduct research, present findings, and engage with the community during a dynamic 12-week internship.

Requirements

  • Current PhD candidate in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Multimodality, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of research experience in Responsible AI, LLM Safety, or a related focus.
  • Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated algorithmic problem solving and implementation skills (C/C++, Python, etc.).
  • Experience with open-source tools such as PyTorch, etc.
  • Publication(s) in top-tier conferences (e.g., ICLR, NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR, etc.).
  • Proficient communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 12 weeks.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be current PhD candidates in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Multimodality, or a related field, along with at least 1 year of research experience in Responsible AI, LLM Safety, or a related focus.

Are there any specific programming skills required for this position?

Yes, candidates should have demonstrated algorithmic problem-solving and implementation skills in languages such as C/C++ and Python.

Is physical presence required during the internship?

Yes, Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of the internship.

How many reference letters must be submitted with the application?

A minimum of two reference letters must be submitted with the application.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include experience with open-source tools like PyTorch, publications in top-tier conferences, and proficient communication and writing skills.

What is the base pay range for this internship?

The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,550 - $12,880 per month, with a different range applicable in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City, set at USD $8,480 - $13,920 per month.

Does Microsoft provide any benefits for this internship?

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. For additional benefits and pay information, you can refer to Microsoft’s careers page.

How does the application process for this internship work?

Microsoft accepts applications and processes offers for this role on an ongoing basis, so candidates are encouraged to apply at any time.

Is there any support for applicants requiring accommodations due to a disability?

Yes, Microsoft provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the application process.

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