28.2458, Jobs: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Project Manager, Pygmalion

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Subject: 28.2458, Jobs: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Project Manager, Pygmalion

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Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 12:41:18
From: Vikki Ha [AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com]
Subject: Russian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Project Manager, Pygmalion, Switzerland

 
University or Organization: Pygmalion 
Department: Natural Language Understanding
Job Location: , Switzerland 
Job Title: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [Russian]
Job Rank: Manager

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

Required Language(s): Russian (rus)

Description:

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:
- Managing and overseeing the work of a team of junior linguists, track and
report team progress
- Localizing guidelines for semantic, syntactic and morphological projects
- Annotating, evaluating and analyzing language data, ensure high quality of
the data
- Consulting with researchers and engineers on the development of linguistic
databases
 
Job requirements:
- Native-level speaker of Russian and fluent in English
- Ms in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics with experience in semantics,
syntax, morphology or lexicography 
- 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 a plus
 
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 "Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [Russian]" in the
subject line.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Vikki Ha 
	Email: AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com 


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