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Data Scientist III, Research

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/24/2026

Compensation

$147,000 - $210,000 per year

Master's with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.4% approval-14% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Data Scientist III, Research role at Google focuses on evaluating and improving products through data analysis. The position requires collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to address complex business questions using scientific and statistical methods. Candidates will leverage their expertise in analytics to drive product development and improvement. This role is essential for ensuring that data-driven insights inform decision-making processes.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
  • 3 years of work experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding in Python, R, or SQL, and querying databases or statistical analysis, or a PhD degree.
  • 5 years of work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and clarify business or product questions.
  • Provide feedback to translate business questions into tractable analysis or mathematical models.
  • Design and evaluate models to mathematically express and solve defined problems.
  • Gather, extract, and compile data across sources using relevant tools.
  • Ensure data quality by formatting, restructuring, or validating datasets.

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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