# Research Scientist Intern - Foundation Model Optimization at Meta

- Company: [Meta](https://meta.com)
- Location: Menlo Park, CA
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-27
- Apply: https://www.metacareers.com/jobs/1435245618154892
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/research-scientist-intern-foundation-model-optimization-6a4d978f

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Develop efficient large language models and vision foundation models.
- Optimize foundation models for on-device AI applications.
- Conduct research to improve model performance and efficiency.

What they're looking for:

- Focus on language and vision model optimization.
- Interest in developing cutting-edge foundation models.

## Posting

Meta's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together, and the Meta Reality Labs organization focuses on delivering this vision through AR/VR/SG devices.

Meta's Efficiency and On-Device AI team within the Reality Labs organization is seeking a Research Scientist Intern with a focus on language/vision model optimization. As a Research Scientist Intern, your primary objective is to develop cutting-edge efficient LLMs and vision foundation models.

From Meta's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

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