Senior Research Scientist, Natural Language Processing
Description For Senior Research Scientist, Natural Language Processing
Google Research is seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in Natural Language Processing to join their team in Tel Aviv. This role combines fundamental research with practical applications that impact billions of users worldwide. The position requires a PhD in Computer Science or related field, with 2 years of research leadership experience.
As a Research Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of NLP research, particularly focusing on Large Language Models (LLMs) and their evaluation. Your responsibilities will include developing technologies for assessing and improving LLM output consistency, grounding, and attribution, as well as advancing retrieval-augmented generation techniques.
The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Google's research community while collaborating with various teams to bring innovations to production. You'll be responsible for authoring research papers, identifying emerging research areas, and helping shape long-term research strategies.
Google Research is committed to sharing knowledge with the broader scientific community through publications, open-source projects, and academic collaborations. The company maintains a balance between fundamental research and product innovation, providing researchers the freedom to pursue impactful work across various computer science domains.
The ideal candidate will have experience with modern LLMs, generative text models, and a track record of research publications. You'll work in an environment that values diversity, collaboration, and the practical application of cutting-edge research. This position offers the opportunity to influence the future of AI technology while working with world-class researchers and engineers.
Google provides a supportive environment for researchers, encouraging both individual contribution and team collaboration. The company's commitment to open research and its global reach means your work will have significant visibility and impact in the field of NLP and AI at large.
Responsibilities For Senior Research Scientist, Natural Language Processing
- Author research papers to share and generate impact of research results across function and in the research community
- Identify new and upcoming research areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators
- Help in developing long-term research strategy and plans to expand the impact of Google research
- Lead research and develop technology for evaluating the consistency, grounding and attribution of generative Large Language Model (LLM) outputs
- Develop technology for improving factuality at pretraining, including retrieval augmented generation
- Collaborate with other research teams to expand output verification technology
- Collaborate with Google first-party partner teams to deliver new use cases to production
Requirements For Senior Research Scientist, Natural Language Processing
- PhD degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 2 years of experience leading a research agenda
- Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP) research
- Experience with coding, algorithms and data structures
- One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories
- 2 years of experience in coding (preferred)
- 1 year of experience leading research efforts and influencing other researchers (preferred)
- Experience with modern LLMs and generative text models (preferred)
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