About the role#
Meta is seeking Research Scientist Interns to join the Robotics Research team within Reality Labs. This role focuses on advancing the fields of artificial intelligence and robotics by creating fundamental technologies that help machines understand and interact with the world. You will have the opportunity to make core algorithmic advances and apply your ideas at scale.
What you'll do#
- Develop novel generative AI algorithms and systems using deep learning techniques for robotics.
- Analyze and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of deployed algorithms.
- Conduct research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines.
- Train generative models to learn the semantics of data, including images, video, 3D, text, and audio.
- Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners to communicate plans, progress, and research results.
- Disseminate your findings and contribute to research applicable to Meta product development.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Robotics, or a related technical field.
- Experience with Python, C++, or C.
- Experience building systems based on machine learning or deep learning methods.
- Intent to return to your degree program after the internship.
- A track record of significant results, such as patents, grants, or first-authored publications at major conferences.
- Experience working in a cross-functional team environment.
- Ability to set up ML experiments, analyze results, and work with complex, large-scale data.
- Experience with deep learning frameworks and contributing to open source libraries.
- Valid work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and throughout the internship.
Location & details#
- Location: Menlo Park, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Duration: 12 to 16 weeks, or 24 weeks.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
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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