Google Research is seeking a Research Scientist to join their Speech and Language Algorithms team. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical applications, focusing on developing intelligent systems across Google products. The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, with 2 years of research leadership experience. You'll work on fundamental research, product innovation, and infrastructure projects, with the freedom to explore various computer science areas including machine learning and natural language processing. The role offers competitive compensation ($161,000-$239,000) plus benefits, and provides opportunities to publish research findings and collaborate with universities worldwide. You'll be part of Google's mission to advance intelligent systems while working with state-of-the-art technology and contributing to the broader research community. The position involves designing experiments, developing prototypes, and driving research initiatives that have real-world impact across Google's diverse product portfolio.