Employer Microsoft
Type FTC
Arrangement On-site
Seniority Junior
Sector Higher education
Technical Engineering
Posted 25 Mar 2026
Deadline 15 Apr 2026
Architecture and Infrastructure Platform and Products

A postdoctoral research role at Microsoft Research India focusing on advanced AI and computer science research with real-world impact.

Role Overview

Microsoft Research India (MSR India) invites applications for Postdoctoral Researcher positions to work on impactful research problems in computer science and AI.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advance the state-of-the-art and publish research in prestigious venues
  • Collaborate closely with Microsoft researchers and product groups
  • Influence Microsoft products and drive research toward real-world impact

Research Areas

  • CS/AI Foundations and Security
  • AI and Machine Learning
  • Systems & AI Infrastructure
  • Technology and Empowerment for the Global South

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or related disciplines
  • Strong research agenda with high-quality publications

Additional Information

The position is based in Bengaluru, India, and offers a vibrant, collaborative research environment. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.