Currently a junior or senior student enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, information science or related major.
By the start of the internship program (~May 2025) candidates must have EITHER
At least two years of programming experience, completed courses in Calculus, Probability and Statistics and/or Machine Learning OR
Demonstrated training in at least one social science methodology.
This role is open to those who applied to the MSR Undergraduate Research Internship Program ( ) by Monday, October 21, 2024.
Other Requirements
Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.
In addition to the qualifications below, you’ll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to collaborate effectively with other researchers and product development teams.
Proficient interpersonal skills, cross-group, and cross-culture collaboration.
Ability to think unconventionally to derive creative and innovative solutions.
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