# Research Scientist, AI and Economics at Google

- Company: Google
- What the company does: Learn more about Google. Explore our innovative AI products and services, and how we. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: https://about.google/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-29
- Apply by: 2026-11-13
- Apply: https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/81035962842260166-research-scientist-ai-and-economics
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/google-research-scientist-ai-and-economics/

## About the role

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.

## What they're looking for

- PhD in Economics, Quantitative Social Sciences, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience
- 4 years of post-PhD research experience in academia, research institutes, or industry research labs
- Experience with causal inference, experimental or quasi-experimental design, and applied econometrics
- One or more first-author papers accepted at or published in economics journals or peer-reviewed AI/CS venues