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Research Scientist Intern, Responsible AI (PhD)

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Meta

Research Scientist Intern, Responsible AI (PhD)

London, United Kingdom

Meta is seeking Research Scientist Interns passionate about understanding and improving state-of-the-art AI systems, making key contributions to research on fairness, inclusion, and the reliability of modern machine learning approaches. We operate across modalities, and are deeply committed to understanding the impacts of AI in real-world social contexts. We welcome applications from those with experience in diverse subject areas including but not limited to responsible AI, computer vision, audio and speech processing, and natural language processing.We offer twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long internships and we have various start dates throughout the year.

Research Scientist Intern, Responsible AI (PhD) Responsibilities:

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  • Conduct independent research that investigates the practical impacts of generative AI models, including but not limited to benchmarking, empirical evaluations and theoretical contributions.
  • Publish state-of-the-art research papers in responsible AI with particular focus on developing fair, inclusive, and reliable AI systems that work well for everyone.
  • Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners including communicating research plans, progress, and results.
  • Produce and open source high quality code and reproducible results for the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Information, Reinforcement Learning, Mathematics, or relevant technical field.
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • Experience with Python, PyTorch, and modern frameworks for efficient training, finetuning, or evaluating large-scale generative models.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Intent to return to a degree program after the completion of the internship/co-op.
  • Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, or patents, as well as publications in publications at leading workshops or conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, *ACL, EMNLP, FAccT, AIES, or similar. Contributions to affinity workshops are welcome.
  • Demonstrated experience and self-driven motivation in solving novel, complex problems.
  • Demonstrated software engineering experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or contributions to open-source repositories (e.g., on GitHub).
  • Experience working and communicating cross-functionally in a team environment.
  • Interest or experience in communicating across disciplines, incorporating diverse perspectives, and conducting interdisciplinary research.
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.

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.

Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2KNRMA3_1001
Employment Type: Intern

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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