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Research Intern - Algorithms Group: Theory

United States, Redmond 6710.00 - 13270.00 USD / Month · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment. The Algorithms group at MSR Redmond is looking for doctoral students to work on theoretical computer science, in particular, algorithms for approximate nearest neighbor search, erasure coding for distributed storage, scheduling theory, algorithms for massive data, and theoretical aspects of Large Language Models. Our researchers and interns have been conducting influential research published in top-tier venues such as STOC, FOCS, SODA, NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR. For more details on our research group and projects, please see: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/group/algorithms-redmond/

Job Responsibility

  • Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice
  • Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world's best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life
  • Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides
  • During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • Publications at top theoretical CS or ML conferences (STOC, FOCS, SODA, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.) or top journals.

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