The Data Scientist, Research Intern role at Google is designed for PhD students in their penultimate year, focusing on data analysis and statistical methods. Interns will work with large datasets to identify opportunities for improving Google's business and technical strategies. The position requires collaboration with various teams, including engineers and product managers, to derive actionable insights from data. This internship emphasizes the application of advanced analytical techniques to enhance Google's products and services.

• Currently pursuing a PhD degree in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, biostatistics, physics, applied mathematics, operations research, or economics.
• Experience with statistical methods including linear models, multivariate analysis, and stochastic processes.
• Experience with data analysis and using R or Python for dataset manipulation.

• Work with large complex data sets and solve difficult non-routine analysis problems.
• Conduct analysis that includes data gathering, processing, and ongoing deliverables.
• Build and prototype analysis pipelines to provide insights at scale.
• Make business recommendations based on data analysis and present findings effectively.

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