Meta
Research Scientist Intern, AI Core Machine Learning (PhD)
Found: February 12, 2026
This internship is based in Menlo Park, CA, with a duration of 12 to 24 weeks.
Compensation:
$7,650/month to $12,134/month + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Develop novel state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and corresponding systems using deep learning techniques.
- Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of deployed algorithms.
- Conduct research to advance the science and technology of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
- Collaborate with researchers and cross-functional partners to communicate research plans and results.
- Contribute to research applicable to Meta product development.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or obtaining a PhD in relevant fields such as Machine Learning, AI, or Computer Science.
- Experience with programming languages like Python, C++, or Java.
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
- Research experience in algorithms for sequential decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Intent to return to a degree program after the internship.
- Track record of significant results in research or publications.
- Experience in ML/AI research related to information retrieval or generative approaches.