Applied Scientist Intern

Microsoft

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On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
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Intern
Posted
2 days ago
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Apr 27, 2027

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TL;DR · Applied Scientist Intern

JOB TITLE: Applied Scientist: Internship Opportunities, Turing The Applied Scientist: Internship Opportunities, Turing role involves joining a team to analyze and improve the performance of advanced algorithms on large-scale datasets within machine intelligence and machine learning applications. You will identify key challenges in product scenarios, translate them into machine learning tasks, and design experimental processes for iteration and optimization. Daily responsibilities include implementing prototypes of scalable systems, preparing high-quality data for analysis, and supporting feature ideation and data preparation under senior guidance. You must demonstrate proficiency in statistics, econometrics, computer science, or electrical engineering. The work focuses on applying AI tools to improve relevance, discovery, and personalization. You will handle data quality problems, review technical constraints, and share research techniques to solve complex machine learning problems while ensuring data is adapted for modeling purposes.

What does a Applied Scientist earn?

Median $208800 from 53 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze and improve the performance of advanced algorithms on large-scale datasets.
  • Translate product scenarios and goals into specific machine learning tasks.
  • Design experimental processes for the iteration and optimization of ML models.
  • Implement prototypes of scalable systems for AI applications.
  • Prepare and review data to ensure it meets quality and technical constraints.
  • Develop usable datasets for modeling and support the scaling of feature ideation.
  • Adapt cleaned data for machine learning purposes under senior supervision.

What we're looking for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Must have at least one additional quarter or semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.
  • Ability to analyze and improve performance of advanced algorithms on large-scale datasets and cutting-edge research in machine intelligence.
  • Ability to design experimental processes for iteration and optimization and implement prototypes of scalable systems in AI applications.
  • Ability to prepare, review, and adapt data for machine learning purposes while addressing data quality problems.
  • Ability to identify key challenges and fit product scenarios into Machine Learning tasks.
  • Passion for building AI experiences and understanding how AI tools can improve relevance, discovery, and personalization.

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