Research Scientist, Gemini Data, DeepMind

Research Scientist, Gemini Data, DeepMind

Paris, France

Required Qualifications

• PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in Large Language Model (LLM) modeling, including pre‑training or fine‑tuning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JAX or similar distributed training frameworks.
• Experience with running large‑scale data processing pipelines.
• Experience collaborating on or leading applied research projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct careful empirical research to validate novel research ideas to improve the performance of Gemini models.
• Develop strong intuitions grounded in data scaling laws and theoretical insights that can lead to research breakthroughs and new model capabilities.
• Propose data curation, generation, and evaluation solutions to address model limitations.
• Propose, build, and rapidly prototype new ideas based on team needs.
• Collaborate closely with the wider Gemini team, including the Model, Infrastructure, and Post‑Training teams.

Compensation

France: € - € (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

About the organization

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high‑quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

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Language Requirement

English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.

Equity and Benefits

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