27.44, Jobs: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Junior Linguist, Adecco UK

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Subject: 27.44, Jobs: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Junior Linguist, Adecco UK

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Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:24:07
From: Hannah Morgan [1730.victoria at adecco.co.uk]
Subject: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax: Junior Linguist, Adecco UK

 
University or Organization: Adecco UK 
Job Location: London, United Kingdom 
Job Title: Junior Linguists [Russian]
Job Rank: Junior Linguist; Other

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax 

Required Language(s): Russian (rus)

Description:

Job description:

As a Junior Linguist, you will be annotating and reviewing linguistic data in Russian. You will also contribute to a number of other tasks to improve natural language processing.

The tasks include:

- Reviewing and annotating linguistic data
- Labelling text for semantic, syntactic and morphological characteristics
- Annotating lexicon entries according to guidelines 
- Deriving NLP data for new and on-going projects

Job requirements:

- Native-level speaker of Russian and fluent in English
- Degree in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics or similar, with knowledge of semantics, syntax, morphology, phonology and/or lexicography 
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; learn in-house tools
- Keen interest in technology and computer-literate
- Should have an interest in natural language processing, linguistics, linguistic resources
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills
- Ability to work independently from home with reliable internet connectivity

Pay rate: TBC 

Project duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)

This is not a permanent position but a contract position.

For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (in PDF format) with “Junior Linguists [Russian]” in the subject line to the application email address below.


Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2016 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: 1730.victoria at adecco.co.uk 
Contact Information:
	Hannah Morgan 
	Email: 1730.victoria at adecco.co.uk 


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