Microsoft Senior Research Scientist 

United States, Washington 

319477938

As a Senior Research Scientist, you will play a key role in advancing Responsible AI approaches to ensure safe releases of the rapidly evolving multimodal, AI models such as GPT-4 Vision, DALL-E, Sora, and beyond, as well as to expand and enhance the Azure AI Content Safety Service.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctorate in relevant field
  • OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 6 years’ research/applied science experience in Computer Vision, Multimodal analysis, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, or Doctorate in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Algorithmic problem solving and software development skills (Python/Java/C++).
• Proficiency with open-source tools such as PyTorch.
• Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization tools.

• Publication(s) in top-tier conferences or journals in related fields (e.g., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, PAMI, IJCV, etc.).

• Industry experience with large-scale data processing, distributed computing, or cloud platforms.
• Experience collaborating with teams of diverse technical and cultural backgrounds.
• Demonstrated interest and/or expertise in Responsible AI and fairness considerations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

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Find additional benefits and pay information here:

• Conduct cutting-edge research to develop Responsible AI definitions, methodologies, algorithms, and models for both measurement and mitigation of multimodal AI risks.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field and contribute to the scientific community through publications at top venues.
• Enable the safe release of multimodal models from OpenAI in Azure OpenAI Service, expand and enhance the Azure AI Content Safety Service with new detection technologies.
• Develop innovative approaches to address AI safety challenges for diverse customer scenarios.
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