About the job
At Google DeepMind, we embrace a diverse range of experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, and perspectives to create extraordinary impact. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities, regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by law. If you require accommodations due to a disability or additional needs, please feel free to reach out to us.
Snapshot
We are on the lookout for highly motivated and innovative Research Scientists to join our Tokyo team, focusing on pushing the boundaries of multilingual, multicultural, and multimodal large language models (LLMs). You will engage in pioneering research on Gemini, specifically within the multilingual, multicultural, and multimodal realms (speech, vision, and text), with the potential to influence billions of users through Google products. This position offers a unique chance to contribute foundational research in multilingual and multimodal LLMs, particularly addressing the unique challenges within the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region while collaborating with a world-class team at Google DeepMind globally. If you have a passion for shaping the future of human-computer interaction via multilingual and multimodal LLMs and are eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
About Us
Artificial Intelligence could be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, our team comprises scientists, engineers, and machine learning experts dedicated to advancing the state of the art in artificial intelligence and building Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). We leverage our technologies for public benefit and scientific discovery and collaborate on critical challenges, ensuring safety and ethics are our top priorities.
The Tokyo position is situated within the Frontier AI group at Google DeepMind Japan, which conducts research and development on various aspects of multimodal LLM development, especially focusing on voice-based conversational AI. Their work has enhanced several Google products, including Gemini App, NotebookLM, Google AI Studio, Google Labs, and Google Cloud.
The Role
As a Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, your responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate multilingual, multicultural, and multimodal LLMs: Design, implement, and assess multilingual, multicultural, and multimodal capabilities in Gemini and other frontier models at Google.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work alongside a diverse group of professionals to integrate cutting-edge research into Google products.

