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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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Join the Economics and Computation group at Microsoft Research as a summer 2026 intern, working alongside researchers and postdocs on cutting-edge projects in market design, AI economics, social learning, and more. Based in New England or New York City, you will contribute to interdisciplinary research initiatives, collaborating closely with peers and leveraging advanced computational tools. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Economics, or related fields, with a strong track record of original research. The role involves conducting empirical studies, developing theoretical models, and engaging with the broader academic community through publications and presentations. Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and proficiency in programming languages like Python or R will be beneficial as you tackle complex economic and computational challenges at scale.

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Python C++ Java R SQL TensorFlow PyTorch Azure GitHub CI/CD Linux Git Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Conduct original research in areas like market design and AI economics.
  • Collaborate with researchers on interdisciplinary projects at Microsoft labs.
  • Publish findings in academic journals or conferences relevant to the field.
  • Engage with local academic and tech communities through presentations or workshops.
  • Assist in developing new theories or models within microeconomic theory.

What we're looking for

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Economics, or a related field.
  • Strong background in economics and computation, market design, AI economics, microeconomics, theory, and behavioral economics.
  • Ability to collaborate with researchers and postdocs on interdisciplinary projects.
  • Experience conducting original research in relevant fields.
  • Familiarity with computational social science, machine learning, and statistics.

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