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SalaryMicrosoft Research (MSR)AI Frontiers lab is seeking applications for the position of Researcher – Generative AI to join their team in Redmond, WA.
The mission of the AI Frontiers lab is to expand the pareto frontier of AI capabilities, efficiency, and safety through innovations in foundation models and learning agent platforms. Some of our projects include work on Small Language Models (e.g. Phi, Orca) and Multi-Agent AI (e.g. AutoGen).
We are seeking Researchers to join our team and contribute to the advancement of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) technologies. As a Researcher, you will play a crucial role in developing, improving, and exploring the capabilities of Generative AI models. Your work will have a significant impact on the development of cutting-edge technologies, advancing state-of-the-art and providing practical solutions to real-world problems.
Our ongoing research areas encompass but are not limited to:
- Pre-training: especially of small language and multimodal models
- Alignment and Post-training: e.g., Instruction tuning and reinforcement learning from feedback
- Continual Learning: Enabling LLMs to evolve and adapt over time and learn from previous experiences human interactions
- Specialization: Tailoring LLMs to meet application-specific requirements
- Orchestration and multi-agent systems: automated orchestration between multiple agents incorporating human feedback and oversight
MSR offers a vibrant environment for cutting-edge, multidisciplinary, research, including access to diverse, real-world problems and data, opportunities for experimentation and real-world impact, an open publication policy, and close links to top academic institutions around the world.
Responsibilities
As a Researcher in MSR, you will perform cutting-edge research in collaboration with other researchers, engineers, and product groups.
As a member of a word-class research organization, you will be a part of research breakthroughs in the field and will be given an opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide.
As a member of a word-class research organization, you will be a part of research breakthroughs in the field and will be given an opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
- Doctorate in Computer Science or relevant field
OR equivalent experience.
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
- Doctorate in Computer Science or relevant field AND 2+ years related research experience
OR equivalent experience. - Experience publishing academic papers as a lead author or essential contributor in the field of Artificial Intelligence
- Experience participating in a top conference in relevant research domain.
- Demonstrable ability to define an ambitious, original research agenda.
- Ability to collaborate, communicate effectively, and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Keen interest in real-world applications and impact.
Research Sciences IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,000 - $218,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $145,800 - $238,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
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