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Research Scientist Intern, Machine Perception for Input and Interaction (PhD)

Meta
Seattle, WA Internship 12/10/2025
PhD Internship

Job Description

Reality Labs is seeking exceptional PhD interns to work on next-generation interaction technologies for virtual and augmented reality. The role involves designing algorithms in computer vision, machine learning, and human-computer interaction, while collaborating with researchers across various disciplines.

Requirements

  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD degree in EE/CS, Applied Math or a related STEM field
  • Experience in one or more of the following: computer vision, computer graphics, robotics, machine learning, natural language processing, or human-computer interaction
  • Excellent communication skills
  • High levels of creativity and problem solving capabilities
  • Experience with C++ or Python
  • Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc
  • Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Responsibilities

  • Design and execution of algorithms in the domain of computer vision, machine learning, computer graphics, sensor fusion, or HCI software and hardware prototyping
  • Design of user studies and experiments
  • Collaboration with other researchers across various disciplines
  • Communication of research agenda, progress, and results

Benefits

  • Employees at Meta are often offered comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision coverage, mental-health resources, family planning support (fertility, adoption, surrogacy), and caregiving programs. Financial benefits typically include a competitive retirement plan, equity awards, life insurance, and access to financial coaching and legal support. Time-off benefits commonly feature generous PTO and holidays, unlimited sick time, various paid leaves, flexible “Global Travel Days,” and a 30-day paid break every five years.