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AI Research Scientist, Personalization, Meta SuperIntelligence Labs

1 week ago Menlo Park, CA

Meta is seeking AI research scientists to help us build the solutions for Personalization of Meta AI. We're looking for researchers with LLM post training LLM expertise to join us on working with improving the personalization of LLM responses. Our team contributes to post training recipe, evaluations and tool calling for personalizing MetaAI's responses. We are tackling complex challenges from synthetic data curation, developing reinforcement learning environments and recipes, user profiling at Meta's scale and frontier paradigms that redefine what is possible. Meta is hiring AI Research Scientists to join our team dedicated to enhancing the personalization of Meta AI. We are seeking experts in Large Language Model (LLM) post-training techniques to improve the relevance and individuality of LLM responses.Our work encompasses: Developing and refining post-training recipes. Designing evaluations for personalized responses.* Implementing effective tool calling mechanisms.This role involves tackling frontier challenges at Meta's scale, including synthetic data curation, developing advanced reinforcement learning (RL) environments and recipes, and sophisticated user profiling to redefine personalization.

AI Research Scientist, Personalization, Meta SuperIntelligence Labs Responsibilities:

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  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and improve personalization in Meta's frontier foundation models
  • Directly contribute to experiments, including designing experimental details, authoring reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results
  • Prioritize research that can be applied to Meta's product development
  • Lead complex research projects end-to-end
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Phd in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in Generative AI models and building LLM technologies particularly post training
  • Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. Proven experience of proactively identifying, scoping and implementing innovative research solutions
  • Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks like Pytorch, Spark
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands on experience in Personalization with LLMs particularly on designing agentic systems, RAG and Reinforcement learning based post training techniques
  • First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL)
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.

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.

Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.

$154,000/year to $217,000/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. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Client-provided location(s): Menlo Park, CA
Job ID: a1KDp00000CZLCKMA5
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-22T19:39:14

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

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