About the role#
The Student Researcher Program connects students with research projects across Google, including Google DeepMind, Google Research, and Google Cloud. You will join teams focused on scientific advancement and engineering. Projects are exploratory and aim to solve real-world, large-scale problems. This program is non-conversion eligible and is designed for students who are not seeking full-time employment immediately following the internship.
What you'll do#
- Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
- Work collaboratively on projects focused on innovative research challenges.
- Contribute to large-scale research projects across the company.
- Support the creation of breakthrough technologies in various research areas.
- Engage in academic collaborations aligned with company priorities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Management, Economics, Logistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Biology, or a related technical field.
- Experience in a computer science area such as Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Data Science.
- Experience as a researcher, including internships, work at a lab, or contributing to research communities by publishing papers.
- Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages like Python, Java, JavaScript, or C/C++.
- English proficiency for global collaboration.
Location & details#
- Terms: Summer 2026 and Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Locations: Mountain View, CA; Ann Arbor, MI; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; Irvine, CA; Kirkland, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Madison, WI; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Pittsburgh, PA; San Bruno, CA; Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Washington D.C.; Princeton, NJ.
- Compensation: This is a paid position with a salary range of $98,000 to $131,000 USD.
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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