AI Research Scientist, Computer Vision (PhD)

Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) organization to work on making significant advances in AI. We are seeking researchers with experience in vision models, 3D reconstruction and generation, and general AI to join the team to investigate how to build spatial and physically-aware AI that will be the foundation for a new paradigm in how we interact and use computers. You will work with a highly interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and cross-functional partners with a broad range of experiences, perspectives, approaches, and backgrounds and access cutting-edge technology, resources, and research facilities.

AI Research Scientist, Computer Vision (PhD) Responsibilities:

• Build models that can estimate underlying 3D properties from 2D observations
• Conduct research and work with models in 3D reconstruction and generation
• Define, build and benchmark new capabilities needed for the next generation of AI
• Train and optimize state-of-the-art machine learning and neural network methodologies
• Work with and create large datasets, and contribute to data annotation engines
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Research Experience in deep learning, computer vision, robotics, or AI infrastructure
• Experience with Python and PyTorch
• Experience developing software and executing complex experiments
• Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers
• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Research experience with 3D reconstruction, 3D generation, and / or video processing and generation
• Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as publications at leading workshops, journals or conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, or similar
• Demonstrated research and software engineering experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
• Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward
• Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment
  
  

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.

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$122,000/year to $181,000/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.