Overview
The Google Research Scholar Program 2025 supports innovative research conducted by early-career faculty in fields related to Google’s core areas of expertise. By fostering collaborations with emerging professors at universities, this program aims to establish long-term partnerships that advance meaningful research with practical applications.
Through this initiative, Google aims to build a robust research network that influences technological advancements and addresses real-world challenges. With grants of up to $60,000, the program supports groundbreaking research ideas in computing and technology. The funding helps tackle critical global issues by enabling impactful projects in areas such as:
- Algorithms and optimization
- Applied sciences
- Health research
- Human-computer interaction
- Machine learning
- Machine perception
- Natural language processing
- Systems and networking
- Privacy, safety, and security
- Quantum computing
- Software engineering and programming languages
If your research aligns with any of these areas, this program offers an incredible opportunity to bring your ideas to life.
Host Organization
Benefits of the Google Research Scholar Program 2025
- Receive up to $60,000 USD to fund your research initiatives.
- Collaborate with a globally renowned technology leader.
- Access state-of-the-art laboratories equipped with advanced tools and resources.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this program, applicants must:
- Hold a full-time position as an assistant professor, associate professor, or professor at a degree-granting research institution.
- Have completed their PhD within the last seven years (in 2017 or later).
- Submit only one application per round.
- Serve as either Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-PI; applicants cannot participate in multiple proposals in the same round.
- Limit applications to a maximum of three times within the seven years following their PhD completion.
Additional Notes:
- Postdoctoral candidates may participate as Co-PIs but not as Principal Investigators.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the Google Research Scholar Program 2025:
- Create an account to start your application.
- Fill out all required fields in the application form.
- Upload all necessary documents.
- Adhere strictly to the formatting guidelines provided on the program website.
- Review your application thoroughly before submission.
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Passport copy
- Research proposal
- Any additional relevant or supporting documents
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Google Research Scholar Program 2025 is 27th January 2025.
Apply Now
Take advantage of this opportunity to advance your research career with the support of Google!