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PhD Residency - AI for Science, Early Stage Project

Google X· X / Moonshot Factory
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Mountain View, CA$109k - $157kinternshipPosted 2w ago

About the role

PhD residency internship focusing on AI for science, with multi-agent systems and LLM adaptation to accelerate scientific discovery. Embedded in confidential or public X projects, with mentorship from team leads across Google, DeepMind and external organizations.

Responsibilities

  • Architect multi-agent systems to automate complex research and accelerate discovery.
  • Fine-tune LLMs to parse unstructured data and uncover latent technological trends.

Qualifications

  • Actively enrolled in a PhD program at a university
  • Experience building and deploying autonomous AI systems or agentic workflows
  • Hands-on expertise in LLM evaluation and adaptation, advanced prompting, and large-scale data processing
  • Strong Python skills and experience with large, heterogeneous datasets, APIs, databases, and data pipelines
  • Familiarity with time-series, sequential, or panel data modelling (state-space models, Markov-switching models, survival/hazard models, change-point detection, event prediction)
  • Understanding of statistical learning and rigorous out-of-sample evaluation (test/train splits over time, data leakage, calibration, backtesting)
  • Experience with data integration, entity resolution, and data provenance across heterogeneous sources

Skills

Required:Autonomous AI systems / agentic workflowsLarge Language Models (LLMs) evaluation and adaptationPython

Benefits

  • Paid internship with Google benefits
  • Access to colloquia and discussions with team leads from Google, DeepMind and external organizations
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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