Technical Writer, DeepMind

About the Job

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

Responsibilities

• Create and curate compelling written material each month, including blogs, opposite the editorial page (op-eds), talking points, speeches, case studies, social media content and more for a range of audiences.
• Collaborate closely with a range of authorities in AI Research, including technical specialists to articulate complex socio-technical concepts and opinions into accessible narratives.
• Engage executive leaders across the organization to ensure high-impact delivery, consistent messaging and alignment with company focus areas.
• Stay at the forefront of emerging AI research, industry trends, and global social issues related to AI.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• 10 years of experience in technical, economic, scientific writing, or journalism, focusing on AI.
• 5 years of experience in a role requiring the analysis of peer-reviewed technical research papers in AI, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
• 5 years of experience interviewing subject matter authorities and translating ideas into accessible written and visual materials.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent long-form writing or editorial projects.
• Submission of a professional portfolio featuring published or original pieces that demonstrate the synthesis of concepts in economics, philosophy, or science for a general audience.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with storytelling and high-reach content creation across different media—multimedia, visual storytelling, social media, blogs.
• Communications experience working directly with executives and technical leaders.
• Strong technical interest and an understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and related socio-technical subjects.
• Fluency in the use of AI tools to research and accelerate your work.
• Ability to communicate in English fluently in order to commuincate externally.