Research Scientist, GenAI, DeepMind
DeepMind Technologies
Mountain View, CA · $207k–$300k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Where Mountain View, CA ranks
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November 2026
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs45% · of 100
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the West Coast45% · of 71
- #1Best cities for mid-career professionals in the West Coast68% · of 71
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the West Coast85 / 100 · of 39
- #1Best all-round cities for AI careers in the West Coast96 / 100 · of 39
- #2Best cities for finance pay after cost of living$161k · of 35
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $253,500 a year. Across 49 open research scientist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $195,000 to $287,500 and the median is $231,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 10% above the median.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among medical scientists, except epidemiologists is little observed so far. Measured exposure for medical scientists, except epidemiologists: 4% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
...Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Computational... ...scientific discipline, or equivalent practical research experience. Experience in leading... ...specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you’ll setup large-scale tests and...