Job Field: Sector in ICT / Computer , Research
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Bioacoustics Research Fellow
Principal areas of interest include: Machine learning for bioacoustics, applying state of the art methods for species identification and soundscape modelling. Optimized sampling design to maximize the spatiotemporal efficiency of surveys. Improved acoustic data engineering including streamlined model tuning and validation processes and data compression. Scalable applications of emergent bioacoustic methods such as abundance estimation…
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Student Researcher, 2025
Responsibilities Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems. Minimum qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, or Natural Sciences, or equivalent practical experience. Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Generative Media,…
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Tupande UX Research Officer Tupande Human Resources Business Partner
This role provides comprehensive research support as guided by the Digital Team’s user research sub-unit processes that enable the organization to understand its customers, their preferences and the challenges & barriers they experience and the general market trends in which we operate through the execution of multiple research studies. You understand the research objectives and…
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Senior NLP/ML Researcher
This involves solving deep technical and socio-technical challenges including NLP for African and under-resourced languages and the production of culturally, linguistically and contextually appropriate output. Microsoft Research Africa is a relatively young research lab, and we are looking for team members committed to growing our research agenda and creating impact. The ideal candidate will be…
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Tupande UX Research Officer Tupande Human Resources Business Partner
This role provides comprehensive research support as guided by the Digital Team’s user research sub-unit processes that enable the organization to understand its customers, their preferences and the challenges & barriers they experience and the general market trends in which we operate through the execution of multiple research studies. You understand the research objectives and…
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MSR Africa Nairobi Residency Programme – Human Computer Interaction Researcher
Responsibilities Plan and execute qualitative field work (including ethnography and interviews) Come up with design implications and recommendations Conduct remote and in-person usability testing of prototypes and document the findings Work as part of a deeply integrated multi-disciplinary team Communicate research findings through reports, publications, presentations, and engagements with the academic and research communities including…
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Strategic Partnerships Development Manager, Google Research
Minimum qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent practical experience. Experience in a partner-facing role at a technology company, startup, or similar role. Experience in contracting, negotiation, partner management, and partnership development in a technical environment. Experience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across all levels of management. Preferred qualifications: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.…
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Google Research Product Lead
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 8 years of experience in product management, consulting, co-founder or related technical role. 3 years of experience building and shipping technical products. Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD in a technology or business related field. 5 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales, finance, and…
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Research Engineer, Computer Vision, Google Research
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. Typically 2 years of experience with software development in Python or other programming languages relevant for Artificial Intelligence development, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree. Typically 2 years of experience with Computer Vision algorithms and tools (e.g., TensorFlow). Experience contributing to research communities including…
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Research Engineer, Machine Learning, Google Research
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. Typically 2 years of experience with software development in Python or other programming languages relevant for Artificial Intelligence development, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree. Experience contributing to artificial intelligence research communities including publishing in forums (e.g. ICML, ICLR, CVPR, NeurIPS, ICCV/ECCV, BMVC) Typically…