24.1480, Jobs: Thai; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Part-of-Speech Annotation: Consultant, Appen Butler Hill

Tue Apr 2 14:28:39 UTC 2013

LINGUIST List: Vol-24-1480. Tue Apr 02 2013. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 24.1480, Jobs: Thai; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Part-of-Speech Annotation: Consultant, Appen Butler Hill

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Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:28:03
From: Daphne Guericke [dguericke at appenbutlerhill.com]
Subject: Thai; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Part-of-Speech Annotation: Consultant, Appen Butler Hill

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 University or Organization: Appen Butler Hill 
Job Location: ---------------- (Telecommute)
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Part-of-Speech Annotation

Required Language(s): Thai (tha)

Description:

Appen Butler Hill is seeking expert linguists who are native Thai speakers to
work on a part-of-speech annotation project.

Main responsibilities include providing high-quality annotations of Thai
corpora with a moderately complex tag set according to specific guidelines.
The successful candidate has a background in Linguistics with emphasis on
syntax and/or morphology. Previous experience with Part-of-Speech annotation
projects is a big plus.

The project will start right away and will continue until the middle of May
2013. All work is done remotely; average time commitment will be approximately
20-30 hours per week.

Required skills:
- Native Thai speaker with good ability to read English instructions.
- Bachelor Degree in Linguistics or higher, specializing in morphology, syntax
and/or semantics.
- A preference for or experience with POS tagging.
- Attention to detail.
- Good internet connection.

Additional information:
You will be required to sign a legally binding non-disclosure agreement at the
time of contract negotiation.

Compensation:
We offer a competitive, hourly pay rate DOE (to be paid as 1099
self-employment income).

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Web Address for Applications: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BUTLERHILL&cws=4&rid=546 
Contact Information:
	Daphne Guericke 
	Email: dguericke at appenbutlerhill.com

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