AI Research Scientist - Meta Superintelligence Labs (Technical Leadership)

Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join the Product and Applied Research organization within MSL (Meta Superintelligence Lab). This role requires industry experience working on LLM post-training and the ability to apply relevant AI techniques to build intelligent rich language systems that improve Meta's products and experiences.

• AI Research Scientist
• Meta Superintelligence Lab (Technical Leadership) Responsibilities
  Help advance the science and technology of intelligent machines
  Work on research projects, strategies, and problems of moderate to high complexity and scope. Identify and define both short- and medium-term objectives
  Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications
  Establish strong connection with cross-functional partners and contribute research with the goal of applying to Meta's product development
  Lead and collaborate on research projects within a team
  Design policies, processes, procedures, methods, tests, and/or components, from the ground up for end-to-end systems
  Apply in-depth knowledge of how the machine learning system interacts with the other systems around it

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Ph.D. and publications in machine learning, AI, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, data science, or related technical fields
Proven track record of recent and consistent publication/citation history
Experience leading a team in solving modeling problems using AI/ML approaches
Experience in applying research to production problems
Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers

Preferred Qualifications:

4+ years of experience conducting AI research post PhD
4+ years of experience as a tech lead in leading complex technical projects from end to end
Experience working on frontier-quality/ state-of-the-art Large Language Models
Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production
First-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI)

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and Whats App further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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United States of America: $219,000/year to $301,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
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