Research Scientist Intern, Photorealistic Telepresence (PhD)
Meta Sausalito, CA Internship 3/31/2026
PhD Internship
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•FY 2025Job Description
Meta is seeking research interns for their XR Codec Interactions and Avatar team to work on photorealistic telepresence and autonomous social agents. Candidates should have expertise in AI, computer vision, or computer graphics, and will engage in projects like generative AI models and motion synthesis.
Requirements
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Computer Graphics, Robotics, Machine Learning, or related field
- Experience with solving 'inverse problems' in imaging emphasizing modeling and algorithm development
- 2+ years of experience with Machine Learning for solving computer vision and computer graphics problems
- Experience with deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch and TensorBoard
- Experience with scientific programming languages such as Python
- Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
Responsibilities
- Solve research problems in enabling photorealistic telepresence and autonomous social agents
- Collaboration with and support of 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.
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