Bangalore
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Microsoft develops, manufactures, and licenses computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and services. Its best-known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers.
Microsoft Research India invites applications for its AI Centre Postdoctoral Fellows Program. Candidates who have completed their PhDs are eligible to apply. Submit your application now for early consideration.
Microsoft Research (MSR) India is a thought leader in developing and deploying technologies for socio-economic development. They have a strong legacy of work in the understanding of challenges faced by under-served communities. They have also fostered innovative interventions with demonstrable impact across domains such as healthcare, agriculture, and education. Their work on TB medication adherence (99 DOTS) has led to broad deployment not only in India, but also in Myanmar and Africa. Digital Green, an NGO working on agricultural extension using videos, came out of research from the lab. IVR junction, a platform for grassroots citizen journalism, is widely used in developing countries across the world. They see a huge opportunity in the potential of technology for societal impact and take the collaborative engagements to the next level. To that end, MSR India is creating a new program to work with academia, government, and entrepreneurs to help incubate technologies for societal impact, with special emphasis on Cloud and AI platforms. This program is focused on applying AI-based technology to address societal problems, in collaboration with NGOs and organizations working on these problems.
Their growth mindset culture begins with valuing learning knowing-seeking out new ideas, embracing challenges, learning from failure, and improving over time. To support this culture, they offer a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. They believe training can be more than formal instruction, and their philosophy focuses on providing the right learning, at the right time, and in the right way. Opportunities include:
The typical Microsoft Researcher's salary is INR 9,88,000. Researcher salaries at Microsoft can range from INR 3,33,000 - INR 14,00,000. (Source: Glassdoor)
According to the Ambition box, work-life balance at Microsoft is rated at 4.2 out of 5. Work days are usually from Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings). They also promote hybrid work culture depending upon your job role.
One of Microsoft's most prominent cultures is its "competition" culture. This refers to how Microsoft employees often work with other companies to develop new technologies or products and then compete with those companies by using those new products in their businesses.
All open positions are posted on their career page. And all applications at Microsoft must be submitted through their Careers page. To apply for this role, just click on the Apply button, which navigates to the career section where the application can be submitted easily. Once you have filled in all your details, you will be asked to take an aptitude test. After aptitude test submission, they may contact you in some days for further interview process if you are shortlisted.
1,000 - 50,000 employees
Technology
Microsoft is a multinational corporation specializing in personal computers, consumer electronics, and computer software.