Meta

AI Research Scientist, Robotics

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-05-08

Responsibilities

  • Perform fundamental and applied research in embodied artificial intelligence.
  • Invent/improve data-driven paradigms for robotics using various modalities.
  • Investigate paradigms for delivering embodied behaviors in simulated and real robots.
  • Develop algorithms based on state-of-the-art machine learning methodologies.
  • Define, build, and benchmark new functionalities for next-gen AI.
  • Conduct research towards long-term product goals and identify intermediate milestones.
  • Plan and execute novel research aligned with organizational objectives.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field; currently pursuing or completed a PhD in AI or related fields.
  • Experience in robotics and related research areas such as reinforcement learning and motion planning.
  • Preferred 2+ years of industry experience in relevant robotics research areas.
  • Proven track record in achieving significant results evidenced by publications and patents.
  • Experience with robot simulations and real-world hardware.
  • Proficiency in deep learning frameworks and programming languages like Python.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally in teams.
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