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Senior Staff Research Data Scientist, Search Ads in AI Experiences

Mountain View, CA, USA · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026

Experience
10 years of relevant work experience, or 8 years with a PhD; preferred: 12 years, or 10 years with a PhD.
Education
Master's degree in a quantitative field; PhD is stated as an experience alternative.

About the job

Develops and evaluates data-driven models and analyses to address product and business questions for Google Search Ads in AI experiences.

What you'll do

  • Partner with stakeholders to clarify business questions and translate them into analyses, metrics, or mathematical models.
  • Design and evaluate models to solve defined problems using data infrastructure and models.
  • Gather, extract, compile, validate, and prepare data from multiple sources for analysis.

What they ask for

  • Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, or Engineering.
  • 10 years of relevant work experience, or 8 years with a PhD.
  • Experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding, querying databases, or statistical analysis.

Nice to have

  • 12 years of relevant work experience, or 10 years with a PhD.

Pay

$262000 - $364000 USD base salary

Tools

SQL, R, Python

AI focus

Reinventing Search Ads for AI experiences, including AI Overview and AI Mode; applying machine learning and Generative AI models like Gemini.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)