28.1364, Internships: Internship in Applied Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 28.1364, Internships: Internship in Applied Linguistics/USA

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Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 16:25:20
From: Lisa Spira [lspira at ethnictechnologies.com]
Subject: Internship in Applied Linguistics/USA

 

University or Organization: Ethnic Technologies
Department: Research and Product Development
Web Address: http://www.ethnictechnologies.com/

Type of Work: Data Analysis

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics

Compensation: Paid hourly
Internship Location: South Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum
Special Qualifications: Requirements for applicants: current undergraduate or graduate student; currently living and studying in the United States; strong written and verbal communication skills in English; competency in at least one second language; self-driven and self-motivated; works independently within set objectives; basic computer programming skills and knowledge of database software beneficial. An intern needs to be able to work from the company office in South Hackensack, NJ. Summer Internship Hours: M-F, 40 hrs/wk, 8 weeks. 


Description:
Ethnic Technologies is offering an opportunity to apply morphological and
phonological principles to data analysis in a corporate setting. As an intern,
your tasks will consist of: classifying first and last names by ethnicity;
identifying morphological patterns within lists of names; defining rules from
visible patterns; improving the logic that incorporates name intelligence into
a predictive software product.


Application Deadline: 07-Apr-2017

Contact Information:
	Lisa Spira
	Email: lspira at ethnictechnologies.com
	Phone: 8663338324


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