Researcher
@ Microsoft

Singapore, Singapore
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 12 hours ago

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Overview

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft. This opportunity allows you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential and excitement for the journey ahead.

About Microsoft Research Asia in Singapore

Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) is extending roles into Singapore. Candidates will work on Foundation Model innovations including LLM, vision, multi-modality, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and industrial AI applications like Healthcare AI, Embodied AI, and Robotics.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and lead collaborations to advance computer science and engineering.
  • Design, develop, execute and implement a research agenda.
  • Collaborate with product and business groups, file patents and publish research.
  • Develop tools, datasets and ETL pipelines for machine learning models.
  • Document research progress, experimentation results and share findings internally.

Qualifications

Required: Master's degree (or current pursuit) with 1+ year(s) research experience or equivalent experience.

Preferred: Doctorate in related field, experience as lead author in academic papers, and participation in top conferences.

Key skills/competency

  • Research
  • Collaboration
  • Deep Learning
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Foundation Models
  • Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Publication
  • Patent Filing
  • Prototype Development

How to Get Hired at Microsoft

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Microsoft's culture: Study mission, values, and latest news.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight research and publication experience.
  • Network effectively: Connect on LinkedIn and industry events.
  • Prepare technically: Demonstrate expertise in deep learning and AI.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review deep learning concepts.
Practice algorithm design challenges.
Familiarize with ML model evaluation.
Study reinforcement learning basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe your research team collaboration.
Explain handling project setbacks.
Discuss publication experiences.
Share cross-functional communication examples.

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