AI Research Scientist - FAIR Social Intelligence

Jobs AI Research Scientist - FAIR Social Intelligence AI Research Scientist - FAIR Social Intelligence Bellevue, WA +1 location Artificial Intelligence + 4 more Apply now We are seeking a Research Scientist to contribute to our initiatives in Social Intelligence within complex multi-agent ecosystems. You will bridge the gap between centrally orchestrated multi-agent systems and social reasoning paradigms within cognitive science. You will drive research focused on enabling autonomous agents to navigate the "coordination bottleneck" through the development of Theory of Mind (ToM), intent modeling, and emergent social behaviors such as cooperation, coordination, negotiation, persuasion, etc. By synthesizing principles from reinforcement learning, game theory and behavioral science, you will be apart of an experienced team in to make agents capable of sophisticated alignment, ensuring that agents can operate seamlessly—and ethically—within the intricate social fabric of human-centric environments. AI Research Scientist - FAIR Social Intelligence Responsibilities Perform research to advance the state of the art in our multi-agent ecosystem Work with researchers and engineers in a highly collaborative environment to achieve goals and milestones Influence the future of research in frontier modeling with detailed technical reports Work towards long-term goals, while identifying intermediate milestones Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience A PhD in AI, computer science, data science, science/engineering, or related technical fields First-authored or last-authored publications at peer-reviewed conferences, such as ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, and other similar venues 1+ years experience holding an industry, postdoctoral, faculty, or government researcher position Research background in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational statistics, or applied mathematics Experience in developing and debugging in Python or similar programming languages Preferred Qualifications Research and engineering experience demonstrated via publications, grants, fellowships, patents, open source code Experience collaborating in a team environment on research projects Experience in applying AI systems to solve science and engineering problems 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. For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. $154,000/year to $217,000/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. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.