Location
New York, NY
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/15/2026
Compensation
$207,000 - $300,000 per year
Job description
The Research Scientist role at DeepMind focuses on conducting research on model behaviors that impact people and society. As part of the Sociotechnical Analysis of Model Behavior (SAMBA) team, the scientist will engage in qualitative and quantitative research, design experiments, and develop metrics to assess AI's societal impact. The position emphasizes collaboration with other researchers and the dissemination of findings through publications. This role is integral to advancing responsible AI development and ensuring safety and ethics in technology.
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Economics, Computational Social Science, Data Science, Political Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2 years of experience with statistical concepts, data analysis, and visualization.
- 2 years of experience with programming languages such as R or Python and relevant libraries like Pandas, NumPy, or Scikit-learn.
- 2 years of experience with AI evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Identify new research areas and questions.
- Design and conduct research and experiments.
- Develop and test new metrics and measures.
- Perform data analysis to synthesize and visualize research findings and evaluation results.
- Lead writing results for research publications.
Benefits
- Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Google Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
908
FY2026
Approval rate
98.4%
FY2026
LCA certified
4,273
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-14%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-51%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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