New 
Applied Scientist: Microsoft AI Development Acceleration Program, Cambridge
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge | |
 Dec 25, 2024 | |
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OverviewCome build community, explore your passions, and do your best work at Microsoft. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential, and excitement for the journey ahead. Microsoft is dedicated to transforming Azure into a global AI supercomputer, enabling the responsible development of cutting-edge foundational AI. This includes large language models (LLMs) designed to empower people to harness the world's knowledge, revolutionize interactions with technology, and enhance user experiences. To solidify our leadership in AI, Microsoft has launched a groundbreaking program to develop the next generation of leaders in this field. Over the course of two years, participants will work in interdisciplinary project teams to provide AI as a service to engineering teams across Microsoft and solve some of our most exciting and challenging problems. In addition, you will have mentors, exposure to leaders, and access to numerous AI applied scientists, researchers, and engineers across the company. After completing the program, participants have the opportunity to join one of the sponsoring product teams and further accelerate their careers at Microsoft. MAIDAP Applied Scientists would have the opportunity to leverage or instantiate novel AI technology into production by advancing the state-of-the-art internally and externally to address product needs and acting as the "and" in research and development (R&D) by blending techniques of both researchers and development teams to drive data-driven research-baked innovation from theory into reality, in collaboration with software engineers and product managers in MAIDAP and partnering product and technology teams across Microsoft. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Please note that this position has a single start date in July 2025, candidates must be available to start full-time in July 2025. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate earlier start dates.
ResponsibilitiesResearch, develop, and implement AI solutions in application projects for Microsoft's products and services.Select and apply appropriate statistical and machine learning techniques to large-scale, high-dimensional data.Stay current with the latest research and technology and communicate your knowledge throughout the organization.Take responsibility for preparing data for analysis,reviewdata preparation/ETL code andprovidecritical feedback on issues of data integrity.Share knowledge by clearly articulating results and ideastocustomers, managers, and key decision makers.Up to 10% travel may be required. | |