AI Research Scientist, Robotics - Meta Superintelligence Labs
Meta, Menlo Park, California
About the job
Meta is seeking a Research Scientist to join Meta Superintelligence Labs. Individuals in this role are expected to be recognized experts in identified research areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and embodied AI, particularly including areas such as transfer learning, learning from demonstration, reinforcement learning, action-conditioned world models, perception, representation learning, robot control, navigation, mobile manipulation, dexterous manipulation, and vision-language models. You should have a keen interest in producing new, open science to make embodied agents more intelligent.
Responsibilities
Perform fundamental and applied research to push the scientific and technological frontiers of embodied artificial intelligence Invent/improve novel data-driven paradigms for robotics, leveraging a variety of modalities (images, video, text, audio, tactile, etc) Investigate paradigms that can deliver a spectrum of embodied behaviors - from simulated characters to real robots, and from short-horizon, low-level to long-horizon, high-level intelligence Develop algorithms based on state-of-the-art machine learning and neural network methodologies Define, build and benchmark new capabilities needed for the next generation of AI Conduct research towards long-term research goals while identifying intermediate milestones Lead, plan, and execute novel research based on long-term objectives of the organization