PhD – Winter/Summer 2026: Google is seeking dedicated PhD students for our Student Researcher program. This opportunity allows students to work on research projects that drive scientific advancement and develop real-world solutions. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about innovative research challenges across various technical fields.
Designation: Student Researcher
Research Area:
- Computer Science
- Natural Language Understanding
- Human-Computer Interactions
- Computer Vision
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization
- Quantum Information Science
- Data Science
- Software Engineering
Location:
- Mountain View, CA, USA
- Ann Arbor, MI, USA
- Atlanta, GA, USA
- Austin, TX, USA
- Cambridge, MA, USA
- Chicago, IL, USA
- Irvine, CA, USA
- Kirkland, WA, USA
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Madison, WI, USA
- New York, NY, USA
- Palo Alto, CA, USA
- Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Goleta, CA, USA
- San Bruno, CA, USA
- Seattle, WA, USA
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Sunnyvale, CA, USA
- Washington D.C., DC, USA
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related fields.
- Experience in one or more areas of computer science.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Full-time student returning to their degree program post-internship.
- Experience contributing to research communities or publishing in major conferences or journals.
- Proficient in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++).
Job Description:
As a Student Researcher, you will collaborate on innovative projects focused on solving large-scale, real-world problems. You’ll engage in exploratory research and contribute to the development of technologies that advance scientific understanding. The role allows for flexible engagements based on team and student needs.
How to Apply:
To apply, submit an updated CV or resume and an unofficial or official transcript in English (PDF preferred) via the Google Careers portal. Specify your expected graduation date (MM/YY) and any coding language proficiency on your resume.
Last Date to Apply:
July 17, 2026 (Applications reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early as positions may close sooner if full)
Join us at Google to further your research and contribute to pioneering projects that shape the future!
