Senior Researcher

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Conduct research and lead research collaborations that yield new insights, theories, analyses, data, algorithms, and/or prototypes that advance the state-of-the-art of computer science and engineering, as well as general scientific knowledge. This opportunity will allow you to formulate research problems in an area of study and initiates the design, development, execution, and implementation of a research agenda to further academic knowledge and close identified gaps. You will provide expertise to product or business groups and may create long-term business opportunities through research outcomes but not responsible for addressing immediate product needs or demonstrating a clear path to product.

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Responsibilities
Execution of Research Agendas

• Gain an understanding of a broad area of research (e.g., Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Foundation Models, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Statistical Modeling, Deep Learning, etc.) and the corresponding literature and applicable research techniques.

Identifies the solvable components of a larger research problem.

• Under instruction from others, research new tools, technologies, and methods being used in the research community. Contribute knowledge around a specialized tool/method to support planning for research projects.
• Bring a component of a research project to successful completion yielding new algorithms, prototypes, theories, tools, methods, analyses, insights, or collections of data which solve one or more components of larger research problem.
• Understand and follow ethics and privacy policies when executing research processes and/or collecting data/information. Help develop and deploy computing technologies that uphold trustworthiness, robustness, privacy, values, and ethical considerations.

Impact

• Gain an understanding of research as it relates to Microsoft products or business groups and assist in technology

Compétences idéales

• Algorithm Development
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning
• Statistical Modeling

• Redmond, Washington, United States

Expérience professionnelle

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• NLP

Compétences linguistiques

• English