Research, Applied, & Data Sciences

Technology, Data & Digital · Data, AI & Analytics · Data Science · Machine Learning · Artificial Intelligence

In short

Microsoft's Asia Pacific R&D Group is seeking a Research, Applied, & Data Scientist to develop innovative AI/ML solutions and bring research to production. This full-time, on-site role requires a Master's or PhD in a related field and involves data analysis, algorithm design, and collaboration with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Conduct research and develop innovative solutions in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or related technical areas.
Apply scientific methods and data-driven approaches to solve challenging product and business problems.
Design, implement, and evaluate models, algorithms, and experiments.
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and researchers to bring research innovations into production.
Analyze large-scale datasets to generate insights and improve product performance.
Stay current with advancements in AI and contribute to the scientific community through innovation and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Currently pursuing or recently completed a Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.
OR equivalent experience.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar.
Experience with data analysis, experimentation, and model evaluation.
Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

Strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, optimization, or related disciplines.
Research, internship, or project experience in AI, machine learning, or data science.
Familiarity with deep learning frameworks and modern AI technologies.
Experience working with large-scale datasets or distributed systems.
Publications, open-source contributions, or participation in research competitions.

Benefits

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
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.
Possibility of requesting accommodations for religious or disability needs.

Skills

PythonC++

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