Research Internships at Microsoft provide a dynamic environment for research careers with a network of world-class research labs led by globally-recognized scientists and engineers, who pursue innovation in a range of scientific and technical disciplines to help solve complex challenges in diverse fields, including computing, healthcare, economics, and the environment.

The Innovation Strategy team at Microsoft Research is seeking a passionate and innovative Research Intern to help redefine storytelling using cutting-edge AI and other advanced technologies. This role provides the unique opportunity to collaborate with flagship research projects across Microsoft Research, using them as the first customers for novel storytelling solutions. The focus is on building a flexible storytelling framework and set of tools that combine automated and human-driven methods, enabling impactful narratives for diverse audiences. 

As part of the team, you’ll explore new frontiers in storytelling, applying AI for tasks such as media generation, narrative structuring, content curation, and personalization. You’ll work closely with interdisciplinary teams to refine these techniques, contributing to both practical applications and the broader academic and research community.