Cambridge Research Residency Program – Machine Intelligence

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

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Date posted
Feb 26, 2025
Job number
1811361
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Research, Applied, & Data Sciences
Discipline
Research Sciences
Employment type
Post Doc Research

Overview

The Machine Intelligence team at Microsoft Research Cambridge (UK) is dedicated to fundamental and impactful Machine Learning research.  Our broad mission is to solve challenging problems from multiple areas, including Reasoning, Knowledge Representation, Learning Algorithms and Architectures, and Efficiency.   As a resident, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team, working alongside world-class researchers and engineers to develop solutions to fundamental problems in Generative AI. This position is a part of our two-year residency program and provides a unique opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research.  

Qualifications

  • PhD degree (or nearing completion) in PhD program in Machine Learning, Mathematics, Computer Science (or related discipline).  
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.  
  • Experience in generative AI and one or more applications.  
  • Proficiency in deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and software engineering best practices.  
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and dynamic environment.  

 

Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative and fundamental research in generative AI.  
  • Collaborate with a team of ML researchers, engineers, to translate research findings into deep, actionable insights.  
  • Share your findings through publications and presentations.  
  • Contribute to our team strategy and help us foster a culture of growth, innovation, and research excellence.  
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.