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Research Scientist Intern, Audio, Numerical Acoustics (PhD)

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Cambridge, UKInternPosted 4d ago

About the role

Internship in Meta Reality Labs Research focusing on audio, numerical acoustics, and machine learning applied to acoustic simulation. Internships range from 12 to 24 weeks with multiple start dates throughout the year.

Responsibilities

  • Design, document, implement, integrate, and optimize novel algorithms to solve audio research problems.
  • Experimental design, implementation, and execution to evaluate new audio technologies.
  • Collaboration with and support of other researchers across audio and acoustic engineering disciplines.
  • Collaborate with other software engineers in the team to seamlessly integrate, solve, or optimize research and/or algorithms.
  • Communication of research agenda, progress, and results.
  • Training, evaluating and benchmarking the audio ML models trained on different acoustic simulation data generation methods

Qualifications

  • 1+ years experience working with wave phenomena, acoustic simulation techniques, numerical modeling, applied numerical mathematics, physics-based modeling, or AI/deep learning applied to numerical methods
  • Coding experience in one or more languages, including but not limited to: C/C++ (≥ v.11), CUDA C/C++, MPI, OpenMP, Python, or MATLAB
  • Expertise in one or more of the below research areas: Numerical Simulation of Acoustics such as Raytracing and/or Wave-based modeling techniques, Spatial Rendering, Vibroacoustics, Verification and Validation (V&V) of mathematical models, augmenting numerical modeling with machine learning / deep learning techniques
  • Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
  • Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in the field of Acoustics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related STEM fields

Skills

Required:Wave phenomena and acoustic simulationProgramming languagesNumerical acoustics techniquesCommunication
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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