Research Scientist, Computational Social Science

1 day ago


Menlo Park, California, United States META Full time
Research Scientist, Computational Social Science

Meta is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our Computational Social Science team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting cutting-edge research that uses computational and quantitative methods to advance our understanding of social dynamics.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement large-scale data analysis projects to investigate complex social phenomena.
  • Develop and apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to extract insights from large datasets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into product development and policy initiatives.
  • Communicate complex research results to diverse stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements
  • PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Sociology, or a related field.
  • Strong background in statistical methods, computational approaches, and data analysis.
  • Experience working with large datasets and developing scalable data processing pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with machine learning, social network analysis, and large language models.
  • Programming skills in languages such as R, Python, or SQL.
  • Familiarity with relational databases and data visualization tools.

At Meta, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and creativity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Apply now to join our team of talented researchers and contribute to shaping the future of social science research.



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