# Research Scientist Intern - AI Core Machine Learning at Meta

- Company: [Meta](https://meta.com)
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-23
- Apply: https://www.metacareers.com/jobs/1648122343381284
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/research-scientist-intern-ai-core-machine-learning-9ee09be0

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Develop machine learning models for ad ranking and retrieval systems.
- Collaborate with researchers to advance AI and representation learning technologies.
- Publish research findings and integrate new innovations into production systems.

What they're looking for:

- Students available for 12, 16, or 24-week internship durations.
- Interest in optimization, model architecture, and user interaction signals.
- Ability to work alongside engineering teams on large-scale AI projects.

## Posting

Meta was built to help people connect and share, and over the last decade, our tools have played a critical part in changing how people around the world communicate with one another. With over a billion people using the service and more than fifty offices around the globe, a career at Meta offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing organization.

Meta is seeking Research Interns to join Monetization Ranking & AI Foundations where we strive to serve the best personalized ads to people, maximizing their personal utility and advertiser value. We are committed to making fundamental advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies that can be applied to all aspects of Monetization, including but not limited to, ranking, retrieval, supply, model architecture, representation learning, optimization, and generally a deep understanding of the users, ads, and any signals and contents related to their interactions.

Our interns closely collaborate with researchers and engineers within the organization and across the company (e.g., FAIR), push the boundaries of state-of-the-art research in AI and ML, share the latest findings through top-tier publications and open source, and integrate innovations at an unprecedented scale.

Our internships are twelve (12) to sixteen (16), or twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year.

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