A limited number of summer internships and post-doctoral research positions are available at Google Research, New York. Preference will be given to candidates in the areas of large-scale machine learning and statistical modeling, computer vision, natural language processing, information retrieval, and statistics. However, outstanding candidates in all areas will be considered.

We seek motivated and enthusiastic colleagues with a solid research agenda and a demonstrated ability to generate new ideas and innovate. The candidates will have the opportunity to work closely with many talented researchers and engineers at Google, and have access to Google’s unique computing infrastructure. The candidates will be expected to produce high-quality research and will be encouraged to publish in top conferences and journals in their areas of expertise.

Summer Internship:

Applicants must
* have strong theoretical and analytical foundations;
* be enrolled in a Ph.D. program;
* have good programming skills.
The internship is planned for the summer of 2007. A minimum of 12 weeks is required.

Post-Doctoral Research:

Applicants must
* have strong theoretical and analytical foundations, and an excellent publication record;
* hold a Ph.D. or be in the process of finishing a Ph.D.;
* have good programming skills.
The position is for a minimum of one year, with the possibility of extension for a second year. The preferred starting date is September, 2007;

Applicants should send a curriculum vitae (including a list of publications) and contact information for two references who can comment on the applicant’s research potential, one of whom should be the dissertation advisor, to apply-research-ny@google.com. Application deadline is February 24, 2007. Post-Doctoral applicants should also include a research statement.