The Research Scientist role at Google DeepMind focuses on advancing robotics through the integration of AI into physical systems. The team aims to develop breakthrough technologies that enable robots to perceive, plan, and act in the real world. This position involves building foundation models that enhance robotic capabilities and improve human-robot interaction. The role is pivotal in exploring innovative solutions that can benefit millions of people globally.

• PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience contributing to research communities or efforts, including publishing papers at conferences.
• Experience working with simulators and robots.
• Experience training neural networks using large datasets or simulation to improve real robot behavior.
• Experience in robot manipulation.
• Experience with Python programming.

• Design, implement, train, and evaluate large models and algorithms for robotic agents.
• Write software to implement research ideas and iterate quickly.
• Participate in a wide variety of research, including learning from simulation and reinforcement learning.
• Generate creative ideas, set up experiments, and test hypotheses to report and present research findings.

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