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Research Scientist, Computer Vision for Generative AI

Meta

Menlo Park, CA
Full Time
Senior
147k-208k
8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Meta is seeking a Research Scientist to join our Media Foundation Modeling team in advancing the state-of-the-art of image and video foundation models. The ideal candidate will have an interest in producing and applying new science to help us develop and define the future of content creation, productivity, and social media.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, collaborate, and execute on research that pushes forward the state of the art in media generation research.
  • Work with researchers to develop input architectures that combine vision and language.
  • Design and prototype interactive experiences and evaluate them through user research.
  • Design and prototype data collection systems to accelerate machine learning.
  • Collaborate and work across teams to develop concepts that advance the entire product pipeline (hardware, software, data collection, machine learning, etc.).
  • Prioritize research that can be applied to Meta's product development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • PhD in the field of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in AI.
  • Publications in areas of machine learning and computer vision.
  • Experience in developing interactive solutions for computer vision, NLP, or computer graphics.
  • Experience working with PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience with sequence modeling, domain adaptation or representation disentanglement.
  • Experience designing data collection protocols and quality control.
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience transferring technology from research in computer vision, machine perception or machine learning into a shipping product.
  • 3+ years of work experience in a university, industry, or government lab, in a role with primary emphasis on AI research.
  • First author publications experience at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL).
  • Experience working and communicating cross-functionally in a team environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field.
  • PhD in the field of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • $147,000/year to $208,000/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.

Working at 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 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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Job Details

Posted AtJul 15, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
Salary147k-208k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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