Research Scientist, FAIR SGT - Paris

Paris, France Until 8/22/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted April 2, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Description

Meta's Fundamental AI Research (FAIR) organization is seeking a Research Scientist to drive advancements in generative models, with a particular focus on fundamental topics (data efficiency, continual learning) in large language models (LLMs) research. The role involves working across the full spectrum of research, engineering, and deployment for both product and frontier model efforts.

Responsibilities

Innovate, lead, and execute pioneering research to push the state-of-the-art in generative models and LLM performance Systematically perform independent research, quickly adapting to new developments in the field Directly contribute to the experimental process, including designing details, implementing reusable code, running evaluations, and organizing results Contribute to publications, open-sourcing initiatives, and mentor other team members Ensure effective cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

A PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similar quantitative discipline Hold first-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) Demonstrated experience with training, fine-tuning, and experimentation on foundation models beyond black-box usage Familiarity with PyTorch Must be able to obtain and maintain work authorization in the country of employment Ability to conduct independent research, communicate complex ideas with peers
About this role

Summary

Conduct research on generative models and large language models, publish findings, collaborate cross-functionally.

Job title

Research Scientist, FAIR SGT - Paris

Experience level

doctorate (PhD) required

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Paris, France; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PyTorchresearchpublicationsindependent research

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

generative modelslarge language modelsresearchAI
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Paris, France

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