Applications call for Research Internship at Facebook in the United Kingdom. The duration of this internship is 16 weeks with Summer, Autumn, and Winter start dates. Internships will be awarded on a rolling basis and candidates are encouraged to apply early.

Summary 

Facebook is seeking Research Interns to join various teams in developing next-generation products and platforms doing research and engineering at scale. Interns will help us bring the best of Artificial Intelligence technology to Facebook products. Our efforts are to push the bar in three directions: build reliable platforms that scale to thousands of engineers, push state of the art in AI for maximum product impact, and build new experiences using AI.

Responsibilities 

• Perform research to advance the science and technology of intelligent machines.
• Devise better data-driven models of human behavior.
• Contribute research that can be applied to Facebook product development.
• Perform specific responsibilities which vary by team.

Minimum Requirements 

• Candidates must currently have or are in the process of obtaining a Masters’s or Ph.D. degree.
• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.
• Experience in C++, Java, or other related languages.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Intent to return to the degree-program after the completion of the internship/co-op.
• Extensive experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches.
• Comfort manipulating and analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources.
• A strong interest in theoretical and empirical research and for answering hard questions with research.
• Ability to communicate complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner.
• Experience building systems based on machine learning, reinforcement learning, and/or deep learning methods.

Facebook 

Facebook, Inc. is an American social media and technology company based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, originally as TheFacebook.com—today’s Facebook, popular global social networking website. It is one of the Big Four technology companies along with Amazon, Apple, and Google. Facebook is one of the world’s most valuable companies. Facebook offers other products and services. It acquired Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus, and independently developed Facebook Messenger, Facebook Watch, and Facebook Portal.

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