Data Science: PhD Internship Opportunities – Redmond

Microsoft is offering a PhD internship opportunity in Data Science at their Redmond, Washington office. The internship will allow you to work on real-world problems, collaborate with global teams, and gain cutting-edge experience in AI and data science. You will have the opportunity to grow your skills, build community, and shape your future while being supported every step of the way.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Doctorate Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field.
• Must have at least one additional quarter/semester of school remaining following the completion of the internship.
• Ability to submit an official or unofficial academic transcript as part of the evaluation process, if selected for interviews.
• Proficiency using one or more programming or scripting language to work with data such as: Python, Perl, or C#.
• Some experience and or project course work performing data analysis and applying statistics working with tools such as: Excel, R, MATLAB, AMPL, or SAS.
• Some experience and or project course work with product and service telemetry systems.
• Some A/B Testing or experimentation (this can be from conducting real life science experiments, hypothesis testing in stats etc.).
• Some experience or course work applying basic ML to a type of data and or used algorithms to conduct experiments on data.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on real-world problems
• Collaboration with global teams
• Cutting-edge experience in AI and data science
• Growth opportunities and skill development
• Build community and shape your future