Meta
Research Scientist Intern, AI Research Multi-modal Post-Training (PhD)
Found: February 3, 2026
This internship is based in Menlo Park, CA, with a duration of 12 to 24 weeks.
Compensation:
$7,650 to $12,134 per month + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Perform research to advance the science and technology of generative AI.
- Enable learning the semantics of data at scale (images, video, text, audio, and other modalities).
- Improve and propose new methods for post-training foundation models.
- Collaborate with researchers and communicate research plans, progress, and results.
- Publish research results and contribute to Meta product development.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or has obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science, NLP, Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, or related fields.
- Experience in Python or related programming languages.
- Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Intent to return to a degree program after the internship.
- Proven track record of significant results through grants, fellowships, patents, or publications.
- Experience with Generative AI, including diffusion models and VLMs.