Internships
Google PhD Student Researcher Program 2025 in the USA

The Google PhD Student Researcher Program 2025 offers a valuable opportunity for doctoral students to contribute to cutting-edge research. This program is open to PhD students in Computer Science and related fields, providing them with a chance to collaborate with Google teams on real-world projects that drive scientific and technological progress.
Key Details:
- Country: United States
- Financial Coverage: Paid Internship
- Deadline: July 11, 2025
Why Apply?
The Student Researcher Program allows PhD students to work across Google teams, including Google DeepMind, Google Research, and Google Cloud. Interns contribute to high-impact projects in research, engineering, and science roles. The program supports flexibility in duration, working hours, and location (onsite or remote), with start dates typically from January through August.
Program Highlights:
- Paid internship with a competitive salary (from $113,000 to $150,000, depending on role, location, and experience)
- Flexible start dates and working hours
- Work with top researchers and engineers on real-world challenges
- Positions available across multiple U.S. locations
Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in a related field such as Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or Natural Sciences
- Strong background in at least one of the following areas: Human Computer Interaction, Natural Language Understanding, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Optimization, Quantum Information Science, etc.
- Proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C/C++
- Must plan to return to full-time academic studies after internship
- Prior research experience and publication record is preferred
- Preference given to students attending U.S.-based institutions
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience working at one of the world’s leading tech companies
- Paid internship with flexible working arrangements
- Exposure to collaborative research environments
- Networking with Google researchers and developers
Application Requirements:
- Updated CV/Resume
- Current official or unofficial transcript
Application Process:
- Review the eligibility criteria carefully
- Submit your application via Google Careers
- Indicate your preferred working location(s)
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is recommended