Microsoft, Research Internship, Differentially Private Data, Synthetic Data, Machine Learning, Privacy, Algorithms, Redmond, Summer 2025
Join Microsoft as a Research Intern in the Algorithms Group and advance cutting-edge research in differentially private synthetic data generation. Work with world-class researchers in a dynamic environment to contribute to high-impact projects.
Job Description Details
Details | Description |
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Company Name | Microsoft |
Post Name | Research Intern – Algorithms Group: Differentially Private Synthetic Data and Applications |
Employment Type | Internship |
Location | Redmond, Washington (Up to 50% Work from Home) |
Job ID | 1790648 |
Worksite | Hybrid |
Role Type | Individual Contributor |
Profession | Research, Applied, & Data Sciences |
Discipline | Applied Sciences |
About Microsoft’s Research Internship Program
Microsoft Research Internships offer a unique opportunity to engage with world-class researchers and engineers. Work on pioneering projects in fields such as computing, healthcare, and economics while solving complex problems with the latest research.
Responsibilities for Research Intern – Algorithms Group
- Contribute to research on differentially private synthetic data generation.
- Innovate by designing new algorithms and extending existing ones to address real-world privacy challenges.
- Collaborate with researchers to apply privacy-preserving algorithms to impactful projects.
- Work with foundation models, such as those for image and text generation, to develop synthetic data methods that prioritize privacy.
Qualifications for Research Intern – Algorithms Group
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some publications in top ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) or journals.
- Familiarity with PyTorch and experience working with large language models or foundation models.
- Enrollment in a PhD program is a plus.
Internship Details
- Location: Redmond, Washington (Up to 50% remote work).
- Duration: Summer 2025 (Dates TBD).
- Stipend: $5,460 – $12,880 per month (depending on the level and location).
- Additional compensation for locations like San Francisco Bay Area or New York City.
How to Apply
- Apply online through the Microsoft Careers page.
- Submit a cover letter, two reference letters, and any relevant work or research samples.
- Reference letters can be requested after you submit your application.
Equal Opportunity
Microsoft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace. For accommodation requests, please contact accommodations@microsoft.com.
Apply Now for the Research Internship at Microsoft and help shape the future of privacy-preserving synthetic data generation!