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.

Responsibilities

Perform research that advances the state-of-the-art in AI for chemistry and materials science
Work closely with internal and external partners to realize impact of methods advances
Work towards long-term goals, while identifying intermediate milestones
Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications
Open source high quality code and produce reproducible research

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
A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, science/engineering, or related technical fields
First-authored or last-authored publications at peer-reviewed conferences, such as ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, and other similar venues
Research background in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational statistics, applied mathematics, AI for science, or related areas
Experience in developing and debugging in Python or similar programming languages

Preferred Qualifications

Research and engineering experience demonstrated via publications, grants, fellowships, patents, open source code
Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects
Experience in applying AI systems to solve science and engineering problems
Experience in molecular simulations, long timescale dynamics, or generative models

$122,000/year to $181,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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AI Research Scientist, FAIR Chemistry