Social Computing Research and Working at Facebook and Instagram Event
- Time:
- 13:30 - 15:00
- Date:
- 18 May 2015
- Venue:
- University of Southampton Highfield Campus
For more information regarding this event, please email Sebastian Stein at ss2@ecs.soton.ac.uk .
Event details
A team of researchers and recruiters from Facebook and Instagram are visiting the University on 18th May.
This visit will consist of two parts:
1:30pm - 3:00pm: A talk that is open to staff and students (free registration)
Location: B67 / R1027 (Nightingale)
Title: Social Computing Research and Working at Facebook and Instagram
Abstract: Have you ever wondered what it is like to work with or at companies, such as Facebook and Instagram? Join Andy Warr the Head of Research at Instagram, Michael Corey, a Population Scientist at Facebook, and a Facebook recruiting team as they talk about the work they do and how you can work with them - either as an academic collaborator, intern or full-time employee.
3:00pm onwards: An informal networking event with snacks and refreshments in the B32 coffee room (level 4) for academics, post-docs and PhDs.
Towards the end of the networking event, there will be an opportunity for individuals or small research teams to schedule one-to-one meetings.