Senior Research Scientist

Google is a global technology company that specializes in internet-related services and products.
$161,000 - $239,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Research Scientist

Google Research is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to join their team in developing the next generation of intelligent systems. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical applications across Google's product portfolio. The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, with a focus on areas such as machine learning, data mining, and natural language processing.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading research initiatives and publishing in prestigious venues. You'll work on real-world problems spanning the breadth of computer science, from creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes worldwide.

As a Senior Research Scientist, you'll be responsible for driving project work, defining frameworks, and evaluating metrics for research solutions. You'll contribute to the research community through publications and help shape Google's long-term research strategy. The position offers competitive compensation ($161,000-$239,000) plus benefits, equity, and the chance to work with world-class researchers.

The role combines academic freedom with the resources and impact of a leading tech company. You'll have the flexibility to pursue innovative research while contributing to Google's product development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about advancing the field of computer science while solving practical challenges at scale.

Working at Google Research means being part of a team that's building the future of technology. You'll have access to cutting-edge resources, collaborate with talented researchers, and see your work impact billions of users. The role offers both intellectual challenges and the satisfaction of seeing research translated into real-world applications.

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Responsibilities For Senior Research Scientist

  • Author research papers to share and generate impact of research results across function and in the research community
  • Help in growing research business by sharing research trends and best practices within the community
  • Drive project work by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for research solution development and implementation
  • Identify timelines and obtain resources needed
  • Identify new and upcoming research areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators
  • Help in developing long-term research strategy and plans to expand the impact of Google research
  • Identify defined problems/gaps in existing technology and engage stakeholders and leaders to address them

Requirements For Senior Research Scientist

Python
Java
  • PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience leading a research agenda
  • One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories
  • 2 years of coding experience (preferred)
  • 1 year of experience leading research efforts and influencing other researchers (preferred)

Benefits For Senior Research Scientist

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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