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Research Intern - Machine Learning

Microsoft· Research Sciences
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New York, NY, Cambridge, MA$6.8k - $13.5kinternshipPosted 4d ago

About the role

Research Internship at Microsoft Research NYC focusing on machine learning and artificial intelligence, with current focus areas including reinforcement learning for language models, science of deep learning, post-training, model interpretability and steering, reasoning, self-improvement and test-time scaling. Open to applicants from all areas of ML with both theoretical and empirical backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network, paired with mentors for a 12-week internship; expected to collaborate with other interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the research community.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a Doctorate Degree program in Computer Science or a related STEM field.

Skills

Required:PhD enrollment in CS or related STEM
Nice to have:Deep learning experience

Benefits

  • Base pay range: USD $6,810 - $13,480 per month (varying by location); higher range in San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area: USD $8,920 - $14,610 per month. Benefits and other compensation may apply.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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