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Applied Scientist II / Senior Applied Scientist - Responsible AI (CoreAI)

Microsoft· Applied Sciences
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Redmond, WA, Garden City, NY, Mountain View, CA, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA$102.1k - $202.2kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Applied Scientist II and Senior Applied Scientist roles in the Responsible AI (CoreAI) team within the Applied Sciences department, focused on building Responsible AI components, supervised fine-tuning of LLMs with RLHF, and agent safety mitigations at scale for Microsoft.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supervised fine-tuning of LLMs, applying Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback in the process, and conducting thorough evaluation of those.
  • Work with tech lead on the design and implementation of Agent adversarial evaluations and safety mitigations, enabling agent creators to identify potential risks and apply appropriate safeguards to ensure the safety and security of Agents.
  • Collaborate closely with the Responsible AI engineering team to deliver these mitigations at scale for Responsible AI customers, refine existing implementations based on operational performance, and troubleshoot and resolve end-to-end issues.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or related field AND 2+ years related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or related field AND 1+ year(s) related experience (e.g., statistics, predictive analytics, research)
  • OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, or related field
  • OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:Machine learningCommunication
Nice to have:PythonC#PyTorchTritonData processingDevOps

Benefits

  • Not specified in the text
Last updated Aug 6, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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