LINGUIST List 21.1460

Thu Mar 25 2010

Jobs: Applied & Comp Ling: Consultant, Lionbridge Testing Services

Editor for this issue: Erin Smith <erinlinguistlist.org>

        1.    Kati Sarkka, Bulgarian; Hindi; Latvian; Serbian; Slovak; Thai; Croatian; Lithuanian & Applied Linguistics & Computational Linguistics: Consultant, Lionbridge Testing Services
Message 1: Bulgarian; Hindi; Latvian; Serbian; Slovak; Thai; Croatian; Lithuanian & Applied Linguistics & Computational Linguistics: Consultant, Lionbridge Testing Services
Date: 24-Mar-2010
From: Kati Sarkka <kati.sarkkalionbridge.com>
Subject: Bulgarian; Hindi; Latvian; Serbian; Slovak; Thai; Croatian; Lithuanian & Applied Linguistics & Computational Linguistics: Consultant, Lionbridge Testing Services
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University or Organization: Lionbridge Testing Services Department: Tampere Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Documentation; Lexicography; Linguistic Theories; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Text/Corpus Linguistics

Required Language(s): Bulgarian (bul)
                            Hindi (hin)                             Latvian (lav)                             Lithuanian (lit)                             Slovak (slk)                             Thai (tha)                             Croatian (hrv)                             Serbian (srp)
Description:

Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider ofglobalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global resourceswith proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsourcepartner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle -- fromdevelopment to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizationsin all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase internationalmarket share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhancetheir return on enterprise applications and IT system investments.Headquartered in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge now maintains more than 50solution centers in 25 countries and provides services under the Lionbridgeand VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit the website listed above.

Position DescriptionWe are looking for part-time linguists to work from home for followinglanguages: Bulgarian, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Thai, Latvian,Lithuanian and Hindi. A suitable candidate must have studies in linguisticsof philology of her/his own native language.

Required Skills/Background:'Relevant university level studies, for example a Master's degree inlinguistics or philology of your own native language, and/or generallinguistics.'Native speaker of the following:

-Bulgarian-Slovak-Serbian-Croatian-Thai-Latvian-Lithuanian-Hindi

'Experience in reviewing/annotating texts'Experience in corpus/dictionary/terminology work'Great attention to detail while working efficiently'Good organizational and analytical skills, ability to work in a logicaland methodical way'Good communication skills

Contact us at the application email address listed below. Please add toyour CV and application your availability and desired compensation per hour.

Application Deadline: 20-Apr-2010 Email Address for Applications: jobs.tamperelionbridge.com Contact Information:
HR Manager Kati Sarkka Email: kati.sarkkalionbridge.com Fax: 35833185133
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