Student Researcher Winter/Summer, BS/MS (Jan 2026)

Location details

On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • California

      Irvine • Los Angeles • San Francisco

    • Georgia

      Atlanta

    • Illinois

      Chicago

    • Massachusetts

    • Michigan

    • New Jersey

    • New York

      New York City

    • Pennsylvania

      Pittsburgh

    • Texas

      Austin

    • Washington

      Seattle

    • Washington D.C.

    • Wisconsin

      Madison

Location

Irvine, Los Angeles, San Francisco

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeInternship, Clerkship or Placement
  • SalaryUSD 92,000 - 122,000 / Year
  • Application open dateApply by 25 Dec 2025
  • Start dateStart date 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Jan 2026

Join Google as a Student Researcher to collaborate on innovative projects solving real-world problems in computer science and related fields.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
  • Work collaboratively on exploratory projects that drive scientific advancement across multiple research areas.
  • Contribute to teams across Google including Google DeepMind, Google Research, Google Cloud, and more.
  • Engage in research projects aligned with company priorities in scientific advancement.
  • Support the creation of breakthrough technologies through innovative research challenges.

About You

The company is looking for candidates who meet the following qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled 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.
  • Experience in one area of computer science such as Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas.
  • Preferred: Currently enrolled full-time and returning to the degree program after internship completion.
  • Preferred: Currently attending a degree program in the United States.
  • Preferred: Experience as a researcher through internships, full-time roles, or lab work.
  • Preferred: Experience contributing to research communities, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals.
  • Preferred: Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.
  • English proficiency is required for global collaboration.
  • Must be located in the United States for the duration of the engagement.

Compensation & Benefits

  • US base salary range: $92,000 - $122,000, determined by role, level, and location.
  • Salary excludes bonus, equity, or benefits.

How to Apply

  • Submit an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDF preferred).
  • Include anticipated graduation dates (MM/YY) and coding language proficiency on the resume.
  • Applicants in Los Angeles County and San Francisco with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with local Fair Chance Ordinances and the California Fair Chance Act.
  • Applicants may select preferred working locations from multiple US cities including Mountain View, Ann Arbor, Atlanta, Austin, Cambridge, Chicago, Irvine, Kirkland, Los Angeles, Madison, New York, Palo Alto, Pittsburgh, San Bruno, Seattle, San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Washington D.C., and Princeton.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

Work right - United States
United States
US CitizenUS Permanent ResidentUS Student Visa

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Business & Management
  • Economics
Engineering & Mathematics
  • Mathematics & Statistics
IT & Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems and Networks
  • Data Science
  • Software Engineering

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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About the employer

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Google USA

Number of employees

> 100,000 employees

Industries

Technology

Google is one of the world’s most well-known tech companies and is famous for its eponymous search engine.