About the role#
The Student Researcher program connects students with research projects that align with company priorities. You will work on exploratory projects that drive scientific advancement across various research areas. This is a paid, full-time position intended for students who will return to their studies after the internship concludes.
What you'll do#
- Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
- Work collaboratively on projects that explore innovative research challenges.
- Support the creation of breakthrough technologies.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or a related technical field.
- Current attendance at a degree program in Canada.
- Experience in a computer science area such as Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, or software development.
- Experience with at least one general-purpose programming language like Python, Java, JavaScript, or C/C++.
- Experience as a researcher, including previous internships, full-time roles, or lab work.
- A record of contributing to research communities, such as publishing papers in major conferences or journals.
- Proficiency in English.
Location & details#
- Locations: Waterloo, Toronto, or Montreal.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: Remote, on-site, or hybrid options depending on project needs.
- This position is non-conversion eligible.
About Google
Google develops software and hardware products for global users. The company focuses on areas including search, online video, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. It maintains a large workforce with over 300,000 employees. Operations span multiple international locations with its headquarters based in Mountain View, California.
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