<div dir="ltr"><div><h2 class="gmail-p1N2lc" style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:2.25rem;font-size:1.75rem;font-weight:400;margin:0px;color:rgb(32,33,36)">Senior Staff Research Scientist, Climate Resilience and Sustainability</h2></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/96544352523690694-senior-staff-research-scientist/">https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/96544352523690694-senior-staff-research-scientist/</a></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail-KwJkGe" style="border-top:1px solid rgb(218,220,224);padding:2rem;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:medium;letter-spacing:0.00625em;color:rgb(60,64,67)"><h3 style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1.125rem;letter-spacing:0px;font-weight:500;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;color:rgb(32,33,36)">Minimum qualifications:</h3><ul style="margin:0px"><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">PhD degree in Environmental Science, Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, or a related field.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">6 years of research experience post-PhD.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">2 years of experience leading a research agenda.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Experience in one or more specific areas of climate change (e.g., climate dynamics, climate impacts, adaptation science, energy systems, sustainable development, and machine learning applications in climate).</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">One or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories (such as Physical Review, AAAS, Nature and npj, etc.).</li></ul><br><h3 style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1.125rem;letter-spacing:0px;font-weight:500;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;color:rgb(32,33,36)">Preferred qualifications:</h3><ul style="margin:0px"><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Experience guiding, managing, or mentoring research teams.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Experience engaging with the broader climate research and sustainability communities.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Experience in interdisciplinary collaborations and translating scientific research into practical applications, policy implications, or products.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Experience with programming, data analysis, and computational modeling.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their application to scientific domains.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Excellent communication and people management skills, with the ability to convey scientific concepts to non-technical audiences.</li></ul></div><div class="gmail-aG5W3" style="border-top:1px solid rgb(218,220,224);padding:2rem;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:medium;letter-spacing:0.00625em;color:rgb(60,64,67)"><h3 style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1.125rem;letter-spacing:0px;font-weight:500;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;color:rgb(32,33,36)">About the job</h3>As an organization, Google maintains a portfolio of research projects driven by fundamental research, new product innovation, product contribution and infrastructure goals, while providing individuals and teams the freedom to emphasize specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you'll setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly, managing deadlines and deliverables while applying the latest theories to develop new and improved products, processes, or technologies. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more.<p style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em">As a Research Scientist, you'll also actively contribute to the wider research community by sharing and publishing your findings, with ideas inspired by internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world.</p>Google Research is building the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we’re working on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers and research scientists. Google Research teams collaborate closely with other teams across Google, maintaining the flexibility and versatility required to adapt new projects and foci that meet the demands of the world's fast-paced business needs.<br><br>The US base salary range for this full-time position is $262,000-$365,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.<br><br>Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about <a href="https://careers.google.com/benefits/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(41,98,255)">benefits at Google</a>.</div><div class="gmail-BDNOWe" style="border-top:1px solid rgb(218,220,224);padding:2rem;font-family:Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:medium;letter-spacing:0.00625em;color:rgb(60,64,67)"><h3 style="font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1.125rem;letter-spacing:0px;font-weight:500;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;color:rgb(32,33,36)">Responsibilities</h3><ul style="margin:0px"><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Define and direct a significant research program focused on novel approaches to climate resilience or sustainability, aligned with Google's broader efforts.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Conduct and oversee groundbreaking research, potentially spanning areas such as climate modeling, risk analysis, adaptation strategies, mitigation technologies, environmental monitoring, and the application of AI/ML to climate science.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Produce research outcomes, including publications in scientific venues and contributions to Google products and initiatives.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Provide expert guidance and thought leadership on climate resilience and sustainability internally and externally.</li><li style="line-height:1.5rem;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0.00625em;margin:4px 0px">Identify and explore new research directions and opportunities at the intersection of climate science, technology, and AI.</li></ul></div></div></div>