Applications are invited for the Google Research Scholar Program 2025. The submission deadline is January 27, 2025!
Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence.
The Research Scholar Program is designed to assist early-career academics conducting research in areas aligned with Google’s interests. This program offers unrestricted grants to support research at universities globally, with an emphasis on funding outstanding research led by early-career scholars.
Submissions are encouraged from professors worldwide who are currently teaching at universities and meet the program’s eligibility criteria. The goal of the program is to foster collaborations with emerging academics and promote the development of lasting relationships.
The awards are granted as unrestricted gifts to the university, specifically for research purposes, and are not intended to cover overhead or indirect costs. These funds are to be utilized during the academic year in which the award is given, supporting the professor’s research activities.
The funds granted will be up to INR 5,115,935.46 / USD 60,000 and are intended to support the advancement of the professor’s research.
Your proposal should ultimately demonstrate how your research aligns with our mission to recognize and support academic researchers whose work in computing and technology makes a positive difference in the world.
Only complete applications that meet the following criteria will be scored:
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Interested and eligible candidates can apply via this link.
Applications must be submitted by January 27, 2025, no later than 11:59:59 PM UTC-12. Notification of decisions for this application cycle will be sent via email by June 2025.
Note: Google highly recommends submitting your application well in advance of the deadline. The submission portal tends to experience heavy traffic in the final days, and applying early will help ensure that your application is processed without issues.