Meta Hiring for AI Research Scientist at New York, New York Full Time

Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join fundamental and applied research teams, which are focused on making significant progress in AI. Advances in AI are key to our mission, spanning some of the most pressing research challenges of our generation across such areas as artificial intelligence, machine learning, computational statistics, and applied mathematics, particularly including areas such as deep learning, graphical models, reinforcement learning, computer perception, natural language processing and data representation. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in producing new science to understand intelligence and technology to make computers more intelligent, or to work on more applied problems across the company.

• Lead research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, speech and other modalities)
• Lead and collaborate on research projects within a globally based team
• Drive team goals & technical direction to pursue opportunities that make your larger organization more efficient
• Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones
• Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications
• Contribute research that can be applied to Meta product development
• Devise better data-driven models of human behavior

• Experience holding a faculty, industry, or government researcher position
• Ph.D. and publications in machine learning, AI, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, data science, or related technical fields
• Experience in theoretical and empirical research and for addressing research problems
• Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers
• Knowledge in a programming language
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

• 1+ year(s) of work experience in a university, industry, or government lab(s), in a role with primary emphasis on AI research
• Experience driving original scholarship in collaboration with a team
• Experience leading a team in solving modeling problems using AI/ML approaches
• First-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL)
• Experience in developing and debugging in C/C++, Python, or C#

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