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GOOGLE CAREER STUDENT RESEARCHER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 

Application Deadline: July 11, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Student Researcher Program fosters academic collaborations by hiring students onto research projects aligned to company priorities in scientific advancement. The program offers placements on teams across Google, for research, engineering, and science roles. As a Student Researcher, you will have the opportunity to participate in research projects focused on developing solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it’s in the applicant’s best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until July 11, 2025, but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once the role is closed/projects are full will not be considered.

Participation in this program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the engagement.

This opportunity is intended for students who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. Our Student Researcher opportunities are flexible in time commitment, length of opportunity, and onsite/remote nature, depending on the specific project and host needs. Start dates for this role are typically January through August.

This program is intended for students who will not be seeking full time employment following this role, as this program is non-conversion eligible. If you are in an earlier academic year, we encourage you to apply to the Research Internship opening.

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program.

To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDFs preferred).

Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field.

Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas).

BENEFIT:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. 

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NDDC POST-GRADUATE (MASTER’S DEGREE) SCHOLARSHIPS 2025/2026

Application Deadline: April 20, 2025

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

To further boost Human Resource Development in the Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC is once again embarking on its Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme to equip young people with relevant training and skills for effective participation in the local content programme of the Federal Government, as well as enable them to acquire specialization in their fields of study and thus compete globally in various professional disciplines. The scheme is for suitably qualified applicants with relevant Bachelor’s Degrees from recognized universities in the following professional disciplines: Agricultural Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geosciences, Information Technology, Medical Sciences, Law and Architecture

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the scholarship, an applicant must hail from the Niger Delta Region and have achieved a first-class, second-class upper, or lower-division bachelor’s degree. And not more than 40 years old.

Initial Application: Interested candidates must submit an online application via the Commission’s Website.

Preliminary Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on the following criteria:

WASSCE/NECO results

Undergraduate degree classification (1st Class, Second Class Upper/Lower)

Local Government Identification

Computer-Based Test: Shortlisted candidates will undergo a computer-based test conducted by our consultants in Rivers State.

Minimum Test Score: Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 70% in the test to proceed to the next stage.

Further Shortlisting: Candidates who successfully pass the test will be further shortlisted.

Final Verification: The final verification of the candidates will be done through the Local Government Area (LGA) and Community Development Committee (CDC).

Applicants are required to submit their applications online through the Commission’s website: http://www.nddc.gov.ng. The following documents must be attached to the application:

Recent passport photograph
Local Government Identification Letter
Postgraduate admission letter from a recognized overseas university
Relevant degrees from recognized universities
NYSC Discharge/Exemption Certificate

BENEFIT:

The amount for the foreign scholarship shall be based on the prevailing exchange rate of the Naira.

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