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Research Scientist Manager - Reality Labs

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Research Scientist Manager - Reality Labs

San Mateo, CA

Meta is seeking Research Scientist Managers to join Reality Labs, focused on making significant advances in bringing the power of AI to wearable devices: Rayban Meta and our family of VR products. Our current focus includes efficient vision and language foundational models, multimodal understanding and on-device perception. We focus on groundbreaking research on efficient models and on delivering these models to power novel experiences in our products. We seek Research Scientist Managers with relevant expertise to join our research team to foster cutting-edge research in on-device AI.

Research Scientist Manager - Reality Labs Responsibilities:

  • Support and grow/build a team of AI experts.
  • Develop research plans, long-term strategy and set direction for the team and the organization.
  • Identify opportunities for productizing research and foster collaborations with partner teams.
  • Communicate, collaborate, and build relationships with peer teams to accelerate research and development across projects.
Minimum Qualifications:

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  • 2+ years of hands-on experience supporting and leading teams of researchers and engineers.
  • Experience and track of record in delivering large research initiatives, starting from research to productization.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in research in multimodal modeling, deep learning and related fields.
  • Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, leading technical organizations, including performance management.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in deep learning, computer vision or natural language processing or related fields.
  • Experience with model optimization, efficient training and inference
  • Interest in cross-disciplinary research in topics relevant to developmental AI.
  • Evidence of research background with publications in top conferences/journals in the related fields.
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@fb.com.

$177,000/year to $251,000/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): Burlingame, CA, USA
Job ID: a1KDp00000E2WrzMAF
Employment Type: Other

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

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