Senior Research Scientist

Google Research builds the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products through cutting-edge computer science research.
$161,000 - $239,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI

Description For Senior Research Scientist

Google Research is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to join their prestigious team in Mountain View, California. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research that shapes the future of Google's intelligent systems and products.

The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, along with demonstrated experience in leading research initiatives and publishing scientific work. As a Research Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working on diverse projects spanning machine learning, data mining, natural language processing, and core search technologies.

Your responsibilities will include authoring influential research papers, driving project development from conception to implementation, and identifying emerging research opportunities. You'll collaborate with both internal teams and external partners, including leading research institutions worldwide, while having the freedom to pursue groundbreaking ideas.

The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $161,000 to $239,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Google's world-class research organization, working alongside talented peers who are passionate about advancing the field of computer science.

This position is ideal for someone who combines technical expertise with research leadership abilities. You'll have the opportunity to influence Google's research direction while contributing to the broader scientific community. The role demands both technical depth and the ability to collaborate across teams to transform theoretical advances into practical applications that impact billions of users.

Working at Google Research means being part of an organization that values innovation, academic freedom, and practical impact. You'll have access to Google's vast computational resources and data sets, enabling you to pursue ambitious research goals. The company's commitment to research is evident in its track record of breakthrough publications and technological advances.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment where research directions can pivot to meet emerging business needs. You'll need to balance pure research with practical applications, ensuring your work contributes to Google's mission while advancing the field of computer science.

Join Google Research to be part of a team that's defining the future of technology through groundbreaking research and innovation. Your work will directly influence Google's products and services, while you maintain the freedom to publish and contribute to the scientific community.

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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
  • 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
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits package

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