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Research Intern - Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Internship
Posted Oct 09, 2025
3 days / week in-office

Compensation

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About the role

Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, computer science, mathematics, economics, physics, healthcare, and the environment.

Responsibilities

  • Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough research on world modeling, propose new world modeling framework and further test its validity.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Prepare detailed documentation of simulations, methodologies, and findings. Present results and insights to team members and stakeholders.
  • Innovation and Problem-Solving: quickly identify the pros/cons of existing world modeling methods and propose novel approaches for world modeling.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Master or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and vibrant research environment.
  • Willingness to embrace knowledge outside your field of research interest.
  • Solid programming skill in Python, PyTorch and experience conducting experiments and writing papers.
  • Familiarity with current various world modeling methods.
  • Experience in LLM, either pre-train or post-train.
  • Experience in RL, Computer Vision, Signal Processing is a plus.
  • Relevant publications such as CVPR, ACL, ICML, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, EMNLP etc.

Benefits

  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

Microsoft Research provides a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, computer science, mathematics, economics, physics, healthcare, and the environment.

Job Details

Salary Range

5,600 - 10,000 CAD/monthly

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Employment Type

Internship

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