Google Student Researcher Winter/Summer 2026 — Research Internship at Google

OYA Inc.; United States; In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

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Paid position

Flexible work duration

Access to top-tier research environment

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology firm is looking for a Student Researcher for their Winter/Summer 2026 program. This research internship is aimed at PhD students, where you will tackle real-world problems while collaborating with talented researchers in AI and machine learning. Ideal candidates hold a current PhD enrollment, have a solid foundation in research areas like machine learning or AI, and are available on-site in the U.S. This role offers a paid position with flexible timing and significant research exposure.

Competenze

• Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related field.
• Have a strong background in at least one core research area.
• Availability to be on-site in an eligible U.S. location for the duration.
• English proficiency for collaboration.

Mansioni

• Engage in exploratory research on large-scale problems.
• Collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers.
• Work on impactful research projects across Google's divisions.

Conoscenze

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Computer Vision

Natural Language Processing

Programming (Python, C/C++, Java)

Formazione

Currently enrolled in a PhD program

Strumenti

Git

TensorFlow

Descrizione del lavoro

Google Student Researcher Winter/Summer 2026 — Research Internship at Google

Google Student Researcher (PhD) Winter/Summer 2026 — Research Internship at Google

Google’s Student Researcher Program gives PhD students (and in some variants MS/BS students) a chance to work on real-world, large-scale problems alongside world-class researchers and engineers. The 2026 Winter/Summer cycle is now open to eligible applicants.

Rather than a typical internship, this program allows you to engage in exploratory research—ranging from machine learning and AI to systems design, human-computer interaction, data science, and more — depending on project availability.

Who Should Apply & Eligibility

To qualify for the 2026 Student Researcher (PhD) role at Google, you should:

• Be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related technical/quantitative field (Applied Math, Statistics, Data Science, Natural Sciences, etc.)
• Have a strong background in at least one core research area (e.g., ML/Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, Algorithms, Quantum Info, Systems, HCI) or similar technical competencies.
• Be available to be on-site in an eligible location in the U.S. (or specified country) for the duration of the placement.
• Have proficiency in English (for communication and collaboration).

Preferred (but not strictly required) qualifications include prior research experience (publications, labs), programming skills (e.g. Python, C/C++, Java), or contributions to research communities.

What You Get: Role & Benefits

As a Student Researcher at Google you can expect:

• To work on real, impactful research projects across Google’s research divisions — including groups like Google DeepMind, Google Research, Google Cloud, etc.
• Exposure to large-scale systems, real‑world data, state‑of‑the‑art tools and collaboration with top scientists and engineers.
• A paid position, with salary depending on location and role level. For U.S.-based PhD roles, salary ranges listed are substantial (but vary with location) as per job posting.
• Flexible duration / timing (start between January–July 2026), accommodating academic calendars.

Please note: this role is a research placement, not a “full‑time permanent job” — so typically your contract ends after the research period.

Why This Programme Matters

• It’s an opportunity to bridge academic research and real‑world application — working on impactful problems that affect billions of users.
• Gives you access to top‑tier research environment and mentorship, which can significantly boost your PhD work, publications, or future academic/industry trajectory.
• Offers international exposure and networking: you collaborate across teams, disciplines, and possibly locations.
• Provides a prestigious credential — having “Google Research intern / Student Researcher” on your CV is widely recognized in academia and industry.
• For those interested in AI/ML, systems, data science — it’s a chance to contribute to cutting‑edge projects and shape future technologies.

Application Tips

If you consider applying, here are some recommended steps to maximize your chances:

• Prepare a strong CV/resume listing your degree, coursework, research experience, programming skills, publications if any.
• Provide a transcript (official or unofficial) in English, with graduation date(s) clearly indicated.
• Be ready to state your preferred working locations among the eligible sites (e.g. Mountain View, Seattle, New York, etc.).
• Highlight any research interest areas that align with Google’s domains — AI, ML, systems, privacy, cloud, data, etc.
• If you have prior research output (papers, projects, open‑source contributions), mention them — that strengthens your application.
• Apply early — positions are reviewed on a rolling basis, and projects may fill up before the official deadline (for 2026 U.S. PhD role, July 17, 2026).