AI Research Scientist, Language - Generative AI Menlo Park, CA +2 locations • AI Research • Res[...]

Meta; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is on the lookout for talented AI Research Scientists to push the boundaries of Generative AI. As part of a dynamic team, you'll work on groundbreaking projects that influence the future of technology. Your research will not only contribute to state-of-the-art advancements in AI but also have a direct impact on products used by billions. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with experts in a fast-paced environment, utilizing cutting-edge technology and resources to make a significant mark in the field. If you're passionate about AI and eager to shape the future, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• PhD in a quantitative field with first-author publications in AI.
• Experience with foundation models and deep learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Drive ambitious research goals and publish impactful results.
• Collaborate on research projects and contribute to product development.

Skills

Deep Learning

Machine Learning

Programming Language

Research Communication

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

AI Research Scientist, Language - Generative AI

Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join its Generative AI (GenAI) organization, focused on making significant advances in AI. We work on the flagship Llama language models and publish state-of-the-art research in Machine Learning. We are currently seeking talented researchers with experience in Language Research to join and work with us on extending the capabilities of large foundation models. Researchers will drive impact by:

1. Open sourcing high quality code and reproducible results for the community.
2. Bringing the latest research to Facebook products for connecting billions of users.
3. Pushing for state-of-the-art research and publishing papers and technical reports.

The chosen candidate(s) will work with a broad and highly interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and cross-functional partners, and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and research facilities.

Responsibilities

1. Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.
2. Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications, technical reports, and open source code.
3. Contribute research that can be applied to Meta product development.
4. Lead and collaborate on research projects within a globally based team.

Minimum Qualifications

1. PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar quantitative field.
2. First-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. *ACL, EMNLP, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).
3. Experience in training, fine-tuning, and/or experimenting with foundation models beyond black-box use.
4. Familiarity with one or more deep learning frameworks (e.g. pytorch, tensorflow).
5. Experience communicating complex research for public audiences of peers.
6. Knowledge in a programming language.
7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

1. High-impact publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. *ACL, EMNLP, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, CVPR), as witnessed by citations and other signs of influencing the research community.
2. 3+ years of experience in AI research beyond completing a PhD.
3. Experience in developing and debugging beyond ML experimentation.
4. Experience in working in an industry research environment.
5. Experience in coordinating the research of PhD students or other researchers.

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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 WhatsApp 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.

Compensation: $177,000/year to $251,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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