Google Research Scientist Intern 2026

Google offers a Research Scientist Intern program for Summer 2026, a 12–14 week full-time internship where students work with Google Research teams on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large-scale computing systems. The internship provides mentorship, opportunities to publish or contribute to research outputs, and exposure to large-scale experimental systems across multiple domains such as AI/ML, NLP, computer vision, data systems, and security.

Mentorship from senior researchers and engineers; opportunities to publish or contribute to research outputs; exposure to large-scale systems; potential relocation and housing support depending on location.

Applicants are generally expected to be enrolled in a PhD or advanced research-based program (or closely related technical degree) and have a strong background in relevant technical fields.

Apply through Google's career portal using the provided application link.