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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Research Scientist, Social Simulation and Agents, DeepMind - **Company:** Google LLC - **Location:** Mountain View, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $147,000.0 - $210,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Google Tools, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Large Language Models, Information Technology, Natural Language Understanding - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3365503711&tx=KP7575FFQ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * PhD in Computer Science, Computational Social Science, Statistics, or a related field. * 2 years of experience publishing research in machine learning or NLP conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, COLM). * 2 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: social impact of AI, reinforcement learning, multimodal agents, computational social science, or natural language understanding. 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