Microsoft Research has multiple research intern positions in the Economics and Computation group and Microeconomics group for the Summer of 2020. Positions are available in both the New England and New York City labs.
Research areas include market design, algorithmic game theory, social network theory, prediction markets, connections between economics and machine learning, applied and theoretical microeconomics, public economics, industrial organization, behavioral economics, and applied and theoretical econometrics (including ALICE).
Potential mentors in MSR NE include Hunt Allcott, Greg Lewis, Brendan Lucier, Markus Mobius, and Vasilis Syrgkanis. Potential mentors in MSR NYC include Nicole Immorlica, David Rothschild, Alex Slivkins and Jenn Wortman Vaughan.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Economics, or a related field. Please apply by December 13 for full consideration. The application for MSR NE can be found here; the application for MSR NYC can be found here. Candidates are encouraged to apply to both postings.
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