Manager, Research Science - Generative AI, Voice

We are seeking a visionary and experienced technical leader to join our AI research and development teams focused on advancing the next generation of artificial intelligence technologies. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation in large language models, on-device AI, and/or AI-powered wearable experiences.Manager, Research Science - Generative AI, Voice Responsibilities

• Be hands-on supporting and leading teams of software engineers, research engineers, and/or research scientists
• Remain up-to-date on ongoing research and software development activities in the team, help work through technical challenges, and be involved in design decisions
• Communicate, collaborate, and build relationships with clients and peer teams to accelerate research and development across projects
• Develop research plans, technical vision, long-term strategy and set direction for the team and the organization
• Present the team's work and plans in cross-company executive forums as well as to the scientific community
• Remain involved in the research community, both understanding trends, and setting them

Minimum Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience or PhD and 8+ years of experience in a related industry research and development setting
• 2+ years of experience managing managers, 5+ years of experience managing technical teams
• Experience and track record of landing large research and/or product impacts in a time-sensitive environment
• Experience with cross functional collaboration with product and infrastructure teams, as well as non-engineering functions
• Demonstrated experience recruiting, building, structuring, and leading technical organizations, including performance management

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD degree in Computer Science, deep learning, artificial intelligence, and/or related technical field
• Experience and knowledge of various speech and language processing and techniques
• Experience and knowledge of training LLMs, post-training, and fine-tuning
• Experience and knowledge of ML frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$213,000/year to $293,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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