Principal Researcher - Machine Learning & Statistics - Microsoft Research
Core
Leading research in machine learning and statistics, focusing on large-scale experiments with transformers/LLMs, optimizing ML pipelines, and building data curation systems.
Role type
Principal Researcher (Machine Learning & Statistics)
Builds
Research artifacts, influential publications, and large-scale ML systems
Domain
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Large-scale experiment design, Transformer/LLM pre-training and fine-tuning, ML pipeline optimization, Data collection and curation, Original research execution, Collaborative leadership
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
Transformers, LLMs, Large-scale ML frameworks
Responsibilities
Shape research directions, lead collaborative research efforts, run large-scale experiments, create and optimize ML pipelines, build data pipelines, publish peer-reviewed research
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
