About the role#
Meta is seeking Research Interns for the Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team. You will work on advancing artificial intelligence by creating technologies that help machines understand and interact with the world. This role involves making algorithmic advances and applying ideas at scale across domains like natural language processing, audio, speech, computer vision, and generative modeling. Internships last between 12 and 24 weeks with various start dates.
What you'll do#
- Research how to learn the semantics of data including text, audio, images, and video.
- Brainstorm with mentors and review existing literature to address research problems.
- Build prototypes and run experiments to test solutions against benchmarks.
- Analyze results and verify your conclusions.
- Write research reports or papers and present your findings to internal and external audiences.
- Contribute research that can be applied to Meta products.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a PhD in Natural Language Processing, Speech Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- You have research or work experience in LLMs, Speech, Computer Vision, or Deep Learning.
- You are proficient in Python, C++, or other relevant languages.
- You intend to return to your degree program after the internship.
- You must have work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain it throughout the internship.
- A history of significant results such as publications at AI conferences, grants, or patents is preferred.
- Experience with open source libraries, complex data analysis, and cross-functional communication is a plus.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship.
- Locations: Bellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA; Boston, MA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA.
- Hiring is on a rolling basis.
About Meta
Meta develops software and social media applications. It operates platforms such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company maintains headquarters in Menlo Park, California. Current work focuses on augmented and virtual reality alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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