Google Research is seeking a Natural Language Processing Research Scientist to join their team focused on advancing Large Language Models (LLMs) like Gemini. This role combines cutting-edge research in NLP with practical applications in major Google products including Search AI, Gemini Chat, Cloud Vertex AI, and YouTube.
The position requires a PhD in Computer Science with expertise in NLP or Generative AI, along with demonstrated research experience through publications. You'll work on improving the factuality and grounding capabilities of LLMs, conducting experiments, and developing new modeling approaches. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to fundamental research while seeing your work deployed in products used by millions.
As part of Google Research, you'll collaborate with teams across Google and the broader research community, publishing your findings and advancing the field. The work environment encourages innovation while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to fast-paced business needs. You'll have access to Google's vast computational resources and data, working alongside world-class researchers and engineers.
The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $136,000 to $200,000 base salary, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Multiple location options are available including Mountain View, New York, Seattle, and San Francisco, allowing you to choose your preferred working location while being part of Google's global research community.
This is an ideal role for someone passionate about NLP research who wants to make a real-world impact through their work. You'll have the freedom to pursue research interests while contributing to products that shape the future of AI technology. Google's commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, and creating a culture of belonging makes it an attractive workplace for researchers from all backgrounds.