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Director of Applied Research (IC) - Extreme Retrieval

India, Karnataka, BangaloreonsiteApply by 29 Oct 2026

Undisclosed
Salary
10+ yrs
Experience
Full time
Job type
  • Machine Learning

About the role

Apply on the link above. In addition, please ensure that you send an e-mail to the MSRI AIML Hiring Committee msrimlrec@microsoft.com > attaching your CV and sharing details of relevant work experience, evidence of leadership, highlights of major accomplishments, summary of significant product impact and ML knowledge in the body of your e-mail. Join us to redefine information retrieval at scale! Microsoft Research India is seeking a hands-on, ambitious and technically strong individual contributor to lead applied research for a high-impact project specializing in large-scale machine learning for enterprise and consumer retrieval -- think RAG powering all of Microsoft’s Copilots,…

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