Microsoft Post Doc Researcher - Economics – Microsoft Research 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

856150106

Microsoft Research (MSR) is an academic research organization within Microsoft. Our mission is to generate positively impactful research and innovation. Our labs are interdisciplinary, including leading scholars in economics, computational social science, computer science (notably machine learning), applied mathematics, and sociotechnical systems. We warmly welcome applicants who bring interests and skills that complement, challenge, and diversify our research.participate in seminars and the intellectual life of the lab, but there are no corporate work responsibilities. Postdocs have opportunities to access Microsoft data,e.g.on onlineauctions, search, or software usage., machine learning, market design, public, and related fields.Postdocs are hired for one to two years in Cambridge, MA, or New York, NY.To learn more about our group, visit:

Required Qualification:

• PhD in Economics or relevant field (completed or close to completion by summer of 2026).

• Experience in applied theory or applied micro, including behavioral, development, digitization, econometrics, game theory, health, labor, IO, machine learning, market design, public, and related fields.

Requirements:

• In your application, in addition to details on your research agenda, please answer these questions in your cover letter:

• How would your research agenda and/or life experiences complement our lab?

• How would your research agenda benefit from being at MSR?

• How does your research generate a positive impact on society?

Research Sciences IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $100,600 - $199,000 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $131,400 - $215,400 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

As a.new ideaswith members of the group and others.You have the direct opportunity to realize your ideas in products and services used worldwide.

• PhD in Economics or relevant field (completed or close to completion by summer of 2026).

• Research abilitydemonstratedby journal publications, working papers, and job marketpaper.

• Research agenda that is complementary to Microsoft economics group.