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# AI Research Scientist - Computer Vision

- **Company:** Facebook Inc.
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Computer Vision, Augmented Reality, Computer Engineering, Github, Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Rapid Prototyping Process, Software Engineering, Deep Learning, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobmonkeyjobs.com/career/27834324/Ai-Research-Scientist-Computer-Vision-Massachusetts-Boston-7418

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
 * PhD in Computer Science or a related field with published projects in the fields of machine learning, deep learning and/or computer vision
 * Proven experience in designing data collection protocols and quality control, manifested in solid contributions in constructing high quality computer vision and machine learning datasets
 * Technical knowledge across a range of topics including machine learning, optimization, Bayesian statistics and state estimation
 * Experience innovating or extending research ideas for new problem domains or for fitting new constraints
 * Interpersonal experience: cross-functional and cross-team collaboration, * Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub)
 * Experience transferring technology from research in computer vision, machine perception or machine learning into a shipping product
 * Experience with joint hardware-software development and associated rapid prototyping
 * Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at AI conferences such as CVPR, ECCV/ICCV, SIGGRAPH, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL or similar

## Description

At Meta Reality Labs, we're developing the input technologies that will define the future of the virtual and augmented reality computing platforms. We are looking for a Research Scientist to join our machine perception team in advancing the state-of-the-art of human understanding, action recognition and statistical text decoding. You will work with research scientists, software engineers and hardware engineers to design technical solutions in a multidisciplinary environment., * Contribute to and apply research that advances Meta products by developing novel input technologies for VR, MR and AR systems based on computer vision and machine learning

 * Design and prototype interactive experiences and evaluate them through user research
 * Design and prototype data collection systems to accelerate machine learning
 * Collaborate and work across teams to develop concepts that advance the entire product pipeline (hardware, software, data collection, machine learning, etc.)


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