The Gemini Audio Research Scientist role at DeepMind focuses on advancing audio capabilities, particularly in speech translation and model quality improvement. The position involves conducting research to enhance reinforcement learning algorithms and exploring joint audio and visual interactions. As part of a pioneering AI lab, the scientist will contribute to real-world problems and collaborate with external and internal partners. This role emphasizes innovation and the application of cutting-edge theories in AI technology.

• PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field.
• 2 years of experience in programming and machine learning with speech or natural language processing.
• Experience training or evaluating large language models.
• Experience with text, image, video, or audio generation.

• Unlock new audio capabilities with a focus on speech translation.
• Improve the quality of models for understanding and generation, focusing on streaming audio interactions.
• Develop better evaluation methods to measure quality using human and automated metrics.
• Share research trends and best practices within the community to grow the research business.
• Identify new research areas by collaborating with potential external and internal partners.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.