Microsoft
Applied Scientist: Internship Opportunities, Turing
Redmond, WA · On-site · Internship · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a listed or related field.
About the job
An Applied Scientist Intern analyzes data and develops machine-learning and AI prototypes to improve algorithms and support Microsoft product scenarios.
What you'll do
- Analyze and improve advanced algorithms on large-scale datasets; design experiments to optimize machine-learning tasks.
- Implement scalable AI prototypes and prepare, review, and adapt datasets for modeling.
- Explore research techniques and share relevant knowledge with team members.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Have at least one additional quarter or semester of school remaining after the internship.
Nice to have
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in a listed or related field.
- Passion for building AI experiences and understanding of applying AI to relevance, discovery, personalization, and end-user satisfaction.
Pay
USD $5,690.00 - $11,210.00 per month (base salary); USD $7,410.00 - $12,250.00 per month (base salary) for specific work locations within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area
Tools
Machine Learning (ML), AI, LLM, SLM
AI focus
Develop intelligent solutions using data analysis, modeling, machine learning, AI, LLMs, SLMs, and agents; build AI application prototypes and improve product experiences.
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