Join Microsoft Research India at the forefront of AI and ML innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with world-class researchers on impactful problems, shaping the future of Computer Science and technology.

The research environment is interdisciplinary, spanning AI, machine learning, natural language processing, information retrieval, systems, and theory. You will contribute to cutting-edge advancements and influence products used by billions worldwide.

Located in Bengaluru, Microsoft Research India fosters a vibrant and diverse research community. We welcome exceptional candidates with a proven passion for discovery and a drive to make a significant impact.

As a Researcher, you will be instrumental in advancing the state-of-the-art in AI and ML, publishing your findings in prestigious venues. You'll collaborate closely with fellow researchers and Microsoft product teams, driving research from conception to impactful delivery.

Your work will directly influence Microsoft products and inspire the creation of new solutions. This role offers the chance to conduct end-to-end research with meaningful real-world applications and contribute to a dynamic, inclusive research ecosystem.

We seek exceptional candidates with a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, supported by a strong publication record demonstrating a well-established research agenda. A proven track record of innovation and impact, commensurate with experience, is essential.

Key areas of focus include novel AI/ML models, scalable ML architectures, systems for AI workloads, and large-scale ML applications. Familiarity with natural language processing, information retrieval, systems, and theory is highly valued.

Applications require a CV, research statement, and at least three letters of recommendation. Please indicate your current position, work experience, education, and relevant background in your email to the MSRI AIML Hiring Committee.