About this role
The role of the Analytic Linguistic Project Manager is to consult with Natural Language Understanding Researchers on creating guidelines and setting standards for a variety of NLP projects as well as to manage the work of a team of junior linguists to achieve high quality data output.
This includes:
– Training, managing and overseeing the work of a team of junior linguists
– Creating guidelines for semantic, syntactic and morphological projects
– Evaluating and analyzing data quality
– Consulting with researchers and engineers on the development of linguistic databases
Company:
Appen
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
– Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; should have an interest in natural language processing
– Excellent oral and written communication skills
– Good organizational skills
– Previous project management and people management experience
– Some programming language or previous experience working in a Linux environment are a plus
Language requirements: Native-level speaker of Brazilian Portuguese and fluent in English
Specific requirements: Project duration: 9-12 months (with potential for extension). This is not a permanent position but a contract position.
Educational level: Ph.D in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics with experience in semantics, syntax, morphology or lexicography
Linguistic Field(s): Morphology, Semantics, Syntax, Lexicography, NLP
Specific requirements:
Project duration: 9-12 months (with potential for extension). This is not a permanent position but a contract position.
Educational level:
Ph. D.
How to apply:
Please mention NLP People as a source when applying
For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (PDF format preferred) with Analytical Linguistic Project Manager [Brazilian Portuguese] in the subject line. Please do not change the subject.