[Remote] Research Scientist Intern, AI Research - Speech & Audio (PhD)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Meta is a technology company that builds technologies to help people connect and grow businesses. They are seeking Research Scientist interns to develop innovative models and algorithms for speech and audio processing, focusing on large language models to enhance various speech-LLM-based products. Responsibilities Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines Develop novel and accurate speech algorithms and systems, leveraging deep learning and machine learning on big data resources Contribute research that can be applied to Meta product development Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various deployed systems Collaborate with team members from prototyping to production Skills Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in the field of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, or related field Research and/or work experience in machine learning, deep learning, and speech technology Experience with training deep neural networks for key speech tasks such as speech recognition, speech translation, speech synthesis, speaker diarization, sentiment analysis, acoustic event recognition, wake word, scene understanding, etc Experience in Python Experience in deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc) Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Proven track record of achieving results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at workshops or conferences such as Interspeech, ACL, ICASSP or similar Experience working on speech LLMs Experience manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment Intent to return to a degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op Benefits Benefits Company Overview Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is