LINGUIST List 27.2496

Mon Jun 06 2016

Jobs: German; Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Computational Linguists, Lionbridge

Editor for this issue: Amanda Foster <amandalinguistlist.org>


Date: 06-Jun-2016
From: Elena Pirttisalo <elena.pirttisalolionbridge.com>
Subject: German; Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Computational Linguists, Lionbridge
E-mail this message to a friend

University or Organization: Lionbridge
Department: Tampere
Job Location: , ---------------- (Telecommute)
Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com
Job Title: Computational Linguists

Job Rank: Computational Linguists; Other

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics

Required Language(s): German (deu)

Description:

Required Skills/Background:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computational Linguistics or Bachelor’s or Master’s in general linguistics and studies in Computational Linguistics
- Native language: German.
- Strong linguistic comprehension
- Experience in Language Technology - educational, research or work experience
- Experience in language tool development
- Experience in using scripting languages (Python, xml, Regular Expression, etc.)
- Good programming skills are a plus
- Experience in annotation/corpus/dictionary/terminology work is a plus
- Great attention to detail while working efficiently
- Good organizational and analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Excellent English skills, other language skills are a plus
- Possibility to work part-time or full-time from home on freelancer basis, around 30 hours/week

We are aiming to start the project in July and it will be ongoing for about 12 months.
Tasks might include: linguistic research on frequent and embarrassing errors in the target language; design and implement grammar rules to detect those errors; monitor grammar performance, etc.

Please send the application with the hourly rate request and your CV to the application email below.

Lionbridge is a leading provider of translation, online marketing, global content management and application testing solutions that ensure global brand consistency, local relevancy and technical usability across all touch points of the global customer lifecycle.

Using our innovative cloud technologies, global program management expertise and our worldwide crowd of more than 100,000 professional cloud workers, we provide integrated solutions that enable clients to successfully market, sell and support their products and services in global markets.

Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2016

Email Address for Applications: jobs.tamperelionbridge.com
Contact Information:
Resource coordinator Elena Pirttisalo
Email: elena.pirttisalolionbridge.com

Page Updated: 06-Jun-2016