Hiring: Research Scientist, Social Simulation and Agents, DeepMind Company: Google DeepMind Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:02:08 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, LLM, Machine Learning, NLP, Reinforcement Learning About the job Experience: •2 years of experience publishing research in machine learning or NLP conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, COLM). •2 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: social impact of AI, reinforcement learning, multimodal agents, computational social science, or natural language understanding. •3 years of experience with training, evaluating, and interpreting large language models. Required Skills: •Learn more about benefits at Google . •Drive projects by defining key research questions. •Design, implement, and evaluate experiments to provide clear answers. •Publish research findings in top academic conferences and journals, staying up to date with the latest advancements in the field. •Partner cross-functionally with internal and external scientific domain experts. •Contribute to real-world impact by landing research in Google products and services. Qualifications: •PhD in Computer Science, Computational Social Science, Statistics, or a related field. •Passion for research on societal benefits and implications of the internet and AI with a focus on simulation. •Join an interdisciplinary team of domain experts, machine learning researchers, social scientists, and engineers to conduct cutting-edge research and advance the next generation of computational frameworks that simulate human social behavior at scale to advance societal health. •We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. •Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. •US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Compensation: •US: $147000 - $210000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!