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Principal Researcher - Deep Learning

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Microsoft Corporation

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United States , Redmond

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Salary:

139900.00 - 274800.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The Deep Learning Group at Microsoft Research Redmond advances the state of the art on deep learning, foundation models and their applications to neuro-symbolic reasoning, software engineering, program synthesis, question answering, multi-modal intelligence, interactive Artificial Intelligence (AI), and natural language processing. We regularly publish in top-tier computer science venues and collaborate with groups including Experiences and Devices, Core AI, and Bing.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead your own research agenda and collaborate with other researchers, engineers, and product groups
  • Aim at research breakthroughs in the field
  • Given an opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide

Requirements:

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related areas AND 3+ years related experience OR equivalent experience
  • Research experience within Deep Learning for AI
  • Research ability demonstrated by a publication record of top-tier journal and conference publications or submitted/accepted papers in top venues (NNACL, EACL, ACL)
  • Experience with developing original research agendas
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Active participation in the scientific community
  • Effective communication skills
  • Passionate about AI research

Nice to have:

PhD in relevant field AND 5+ years related research experience OR equivalent experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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