Staff Research Scientist, FAIR (RL / LLM's)

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U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Staff Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Staff Research Scientist, FAIR (RL / LLM's) Paris, France Meta is seeking Research Scientists to join our Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) team, an organization focused on making research breakthroughs in AI. Individuals in this role are expected to be world-leading experts in research areas such as ML theory, responsible AI, reinforcement learning, computer vision, audio, and/or NLP. To learn more about our research, visit https://ai.meta.com/ . Ideal candidates for these positions will have a track record in producing new science that is seminal to understanding intelligence, with particular experience in building and analyzing large-scale models for vision, language, speech, or general agents. Responsibilities: - Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines - Perform research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, codegen, and other modalities) - Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying immediate milestones - Influence progress of relevant research communities by producing publications - Open source high quality code and produce reproducible research Minimum qualifications: - Currently has a PhD degree in the field of Computer Science, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta - Research background in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational statistics, applied mathematics, or related areas - Research publications reflecting experience in theoretical or empirical research - Experience in developing and debugging in Python or similar programming languages - Experience in analyzing and collecting data from various sources - Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at

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