# Research Scientist Intern, Computational Photography & Computer Vision (PhD)

Meta Reality Labs Research is looking for upcoming scientists and researchers with great interest in designing, modeling, and prototyping advanced vision systems for real-time, low-power, always-on processing. The goal of this role is to optimize the full-stack vision system spanning from the image sensor, device processors, cloud computation, and corresponding algorithms. Ideal candidates will have a comprehensive understanding of computational imaging, distributed computation, computer vision, and machine learning algorithms.Our internships are twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) weeks long and we have various start dates throughout the year. Responsibilities Support research activities focused on computational photography, end-to-end camera system optimization, and low-level vision tasks Participate in the development of proof of concept and prototype visual sensing systems Interact with cross-functional engineering teams to demonstrate novel imaging systems and camera hardware Qualifications Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD in the fields of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, or related field 2+ years of coding ex

- **Id**: 3984441
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/meta-research-scientist-intern-computational-photography-computer-vision-phd>
- **Role**: AI/ML
- **Role family**: AI/ML
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Redmond, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T19:45:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T22:29:05Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2140
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotic Software & Control Systems, Advertising, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Foundation Models

## Company

- **Id**: 20
- **Name**: Meta
- **Domain**: meta.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/meta>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career sitemap

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 229
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.799
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 40
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Computer Vision** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T21:06:27Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 40
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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