Research Scientist, Central Applied Science

We are looking for researchers and applied scientists to join the Central Applied Science team. Central Applied Science is an interdisciplinary team of quantitative scientists that aims to deliver research and innovation that fundamentally contribute to Meta's success. By applying your expertise in quantitative methods, you will be empowered to drive impact across a range of products, infrastructure and company operations.
Individuals in this role are expected to have expertise and publications within research areas in the board field of machine learning. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building data-driven products and forming research frameworks to solve challenging, real-world problems.
Research Scientist, Central Applied Science Responsibilities
Work with vast amounts of data, generate research questions that push the state-of-the-art, and build data-driven products
Develop novel quantitative methods on top of Meta's unparalleled data infrastructure
Learn new tools, systems, and programming languages quickly as required by the particular project you are working on
Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones
Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis to partners
Work both independently and collaboratively with other scientists, engineers, UX researchers, and product managers to accomplish complex tasks that deliver demonstrable value
Publish research results in top-tier conferences and at leading journals
Actively identify new opportunities within Meta's long term roadmap for applied science contributions.