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<p class="CM3" style="margin-right:9.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">Position: Visual Analytics Developer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM3" style="margin-right:9.0pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">The Internet Graphics group at Microsoft Research (Beijing) is seeking applicants for a developer on visual analytics. The Internet Graphics group just
 initiated research in the general area of information visualization, intelligent user interaction, and visual analytics. In particular, we are interested in designing and developing novel visual metaphors and interactive visualization algorithms and technologies
 that help average users or business users easily consume huge amounts of complex data/information to discover patterns and derive insights. Our group is multi-disciplinary, with members from fields ranging from information visualization, intelligent user interaction,
 and computer graphics. We also closely collaborated with the Machine Learning and Data Mining groups at MSRA. The complimentary nature of our skills creates an exciting environment for research and exploration.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM3" style="margin-right:29.9pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt">
<span style="color:black">We are currently seeking a qualified developer who is interested in our efforts in the following areas:
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM3" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><b><span style="color:black">Interactive, visual text analytics:
</span></b><span style="color:black">research and develop interactive visual metaphors and tools to transform text collections into a visual representation that helps reveal thematic patterns and locate interesting information.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM3" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><b><span style="color:black">Interactive, visual social media analysis</span></b><span style="color:black">: research and develop interactive visual metaphors and tools to aid in fast social media
 exploration and understanding. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM1"><b>Qualifications </b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="CM3" style="margin-right:4.9pt;text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt">Candidates for this
<span style="color:black">position are required to have</span>: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-left:21.0pt;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:windowtext"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:windowtext">Strong programming skills in C++/C#</span><span style="color:#1F497D">/</span><span style="color:windowtext">JavaScript 
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-left:21.0pt;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:windowtext"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:windowtext">Great team player <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default" style="margin-left:21.0pt;text-indent:-21.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:windowtext"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:windowtext">Excellent oral and written English skills
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="CM1"><b>Job type: Regular<span style="color:#1F497D">.</span> <span style="color:#1F497D">
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="CM1"><b>For more information, or to apply, please contact us at: <a href="mailto:weiwei.cui@microsoft.com">
weiwei.cui@microsoft.com</a> </b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Shixia<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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