31.3400, Internships: Computational Linguistics: Summer Internship in Language Technology, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

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Subject: 31.3400, Internships: Computational Linguistics: Summer Internship in Language Technology, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

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Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:19:41
From: Angela Haeusler [tech.center at hawaii.edu]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Summer Internship in Language Technology, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, USA

 University or Organization: University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
Department: The Language Flagship Technology Innovation Center
Web Address: https://thelanguageflagship.tech

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics

Duration: 01-Jun-2021 to 31-Jul-2021
Voluntary
Minimum Education Level: MA

Special Qualifications: 
- Current and active matriculation in an official program of study (Master’s, Ph.D., or advanced graduate certificate) at an accredited post-baccalaureate institution in an area of relevance to language, learning, and technology (E.g., World Languages, Linguistics, Human Language Technology, Learning Sciences, Computer Science, etc.).
- Current GPA of 3.0 or higher (transcripts required if participant is selected).
- Available for onsite work at the Tech Center at the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (Onsite work is expected unless otherwise restricted by national, state, local, or University of Hawaii COVID-19 policies or the Tech Center funder on the start date of hire).
- Minimum of two years academic and/or professional experience in areas relevant to language, learning, and technology.
- Applicant is eligible to work in the U.S. or have work authorization through, for example, CPT (F-1 visa) or, under certain circumstances, AT (J-1 visa). 

Description:
The Language Flagship Technology Innovation Center at the University of
Hawai‘i at Mānoa offers a Summer Internship Program to qualified graduate
students who are interested in gaining experience working with innovative
language technologies and language learning professionals. The purpose of the
Summer Internship Program is to support graduate student participation in an
intensive language technology project. Internship projects are highly focused
and have elevated priority within the Tech Center portfolio. Interns are
supervised by relevant Tech Center faculty.

The duration of the internship is 6 to 8 weeks (6 hrs/day Mon. thru Fri.) in
which the selected intern works on a specific Tech Center project. Topics for
internship projects vary, depending on a student’s interest.

Areas of expertise that typically overlap with Tech Center projects include
natural language processing, human language technology, computational
linguistics, data science methods/techniques, digital audio/video data
processing and analysis, human computer interaction/design, and learning
technology design/implementation.

The application period for the Summer 2021 Internship opens on November 2,
2020 and will close on February 1, 2021.

Please visit our internship webpage
(https://lftic.lll.hawaii.edu/summer-internship-2021/) to find out more about
the application procedures.

Application Deadline: 01-Feb-2021

Contact Information:
	Dr. Angela H. Haeusler 
	Email: tech.center at hawaii.edu



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