Research Scientist, Central Applied Science (PhD)

Job description

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 including artificial intelligence, machine learning, statistics, causal inference and experimentation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building data-driven products and forming research frameworks to solve challenging, real-world problems. 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. - Work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones. - Communicate best practices in quantitative analysis to partners. - Work both independently and colla...