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Research Scientist Intern, AI Research - Speech & Audio (PhD)

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Meta

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Research & Development
  • Menlo Park

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant PhD, programming experience in C/C++ and Python, deep learning skills, research background in speech tech, and intent to return to your program post-internship.
  • You will conduct research on intelligent machines, develop speech algorithms using deep learning, enhance system efficiency, and collaborate with peers from prototyping to deployment.

Requirements

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in the field of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, or related field.
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
  • Experience in C/C++ and Python.
  • Experience in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc).
  • Research and/or work experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or speech technology.
  • Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources.
  • Proven track record of achieving results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at workshops or conferences such as Interspeech, ICASSP or similar.
  • A strong interest in theoretical and empirical research and for answering hard questions with research.
  • Interpersonal experience: cross-group and cross-culture collaboration.
  • Ability to stay in touch with the literature of a particular domain and has the ability to reproduce results if needed.
  • Experienced with training deep neural networks for key Speech tasks such as speech recognition, speech translation, speech synthesis, speaker diarization, sentiment analysis, acoustic event recognition, wake word, scene understanding, etc.
  • Intent to return to a degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op.

Responsibilities

  • Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines.
  • Develop novel and accurate speech algorithms and systems, leveraging deep learning and machine learning on big data resources.
  • Contribute research that can be applied to Meta product development.
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various deployed systems.
  • Collaborate with team members from prototyping to production.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Research Scientist Intern position?

The internships are available for twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long.

Where are the internship locations?

Internships are available in the Bay Area, CA, and Seattle, WA.

What qualifications are required for the position?

You must currently have or be in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, or a related field.

Is work authorization required for this role?

Yes, applicants must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

What programming languages should I be familiar with?

Experience in C/C++ and Python is required.

Which deep learning frameworks are preferred for this role?

Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow is preferred.

What kind of research experience is beneficial for this internship?

Research and/or work experience in machine learning, deep learning, and/or speech technology is beneficial.

Are there opportunities for publishing research?

Yes, a proven track record of achieving results, including first-authored publications at workshops or conferences, is preferred.

What types of tasks will I be working on as an intern?

You will be developing novel and accurate speech algorithms and systems, analyzing and improving deployed systems, and collaborating with team members on various projects.

Is there support for candidates with disabilities during the application process?

Yes, Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in the recruiting process.

What is the compensation range for this internship?

The compensation for the internship ranges from $7,500/month to $11,333/month, depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Does Meta support employee development and collaboration across cultures?

Yes, interpersonal experience, including cross-group and cross-culture collaboration, is encouraged and valued.

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