Research Intern - Scientific and Regulatory Affairs (Start ASAP)

About Microsoft

Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975, Microsoft has come a long way and is now a big American multinational technology corporation. It was founded to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800 but now dominates the personal computer operating system market and has other products and services as well.

Your role

• Research and analyze current trends, best practices, and regulatory frameworks in privacy, responsible AI, and ethics within the health and life sciences industry. 
• Assess how emerging regulation of AI in health and life sciences impacts the development of new platforms and technologies designed to deliver precision health outcomes. 
• Help identify and address potential ethical dilemmas that may arise in the course of the team's work.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop practical ways to implement "Responsible AI" by design in health and life sciences technology research: for example assisting in the development of policies and procedures related to privacy, responsible AI, and ethics within the health futures team.

Training, development & rotations

Microsoft internships will be built for in-person and virtual experiences. The hybrid by-design approach at all locations around the world will provide a high-quality experience while keeping the health and safety of the employees, interns, and their families at the highest priority.

Compensation & benefits

Prosple estimated the salary range of this position to be between US$61,080 - US$121,440. As a Microsoft employee, you'll also receive the following benefits:

• Flexible timing: no strict punching in or out system
• A host of on-site activities
• Employee stock purchase plan
• 401K plan
• Stock options
• Equity incentive plan
• Retirement plan

 Career progression

Customer Success understands their customers’ industry and business processes, which may include industry, or vertical focus such as Banking, Healthcare, or Manufacturing. Promotes adoption of technology by helping the customer optimize the utilization of their products, demonstrating features beyond core functionality, and ensuring Best Practice adoption.  

Work-life balance

The Work-Life Balance at Microsoft is rated a C+ putting it in the Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. 73% of Microsoft employees are satisfied with their work-life balance. A well-proportioned work-life balance is necessary to keep employees happy and productive.

Company culture

Microsoft’s work culture relies on some key elements including quality, innovation, giving, accountability, responsiveness, a positive mindset, and diversity. The company ensures the capability to address needs in the dynamic computer market and boost innovation. The current structure is suited to influence the performance of employees to achieve big and help everyone around the world achieve more.

About you

• Must be enrolled in an advanced degree program related to healthcare policy or ethics (e.g., MD, MPH, Ph.D., JD).
• You are passionate about the potential of technology and AI to improve human health.  
• You have experience/interest in conducting research into regulatory, legal, and/or policy impacts of AI systems within the domain of healthcare and/or life sciences. 
• You have demonstrated the ability to document research into complex legal and/or policy frameworks. 
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a passion for collaborative work. 

How To Apply:

To apply for this position, simply click the “Apply on employer site” button on this page.

Microsoft is a tech giant known for its transparent recruitment process and for attracting elite candidates from the world’s best universities. The selection process at Microsoft Corporation starts with an online coding test consisting of two questions and the candidates get 60 minutes to answer them. There are 3 technical rounds including an online coding test consisting of 2 questions, a written round with 1 question, and a total having 3 questions.

Sources

• careers.microsoft.com
• microsoft.com
• us.prosple.com
• comparably.com
• youtube.com