24.1968, Jobs: Bulgarian; Phonetics; Phonology: Linguist, Appen Butler Hill

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Subject: 24.1968, Jobs: Bulgarian; Phonetics; Phonology: Linguist, Appen Butler Hill

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Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 10:26:13
From: Danielle Davis [djdavis at appenbutlerhill.com]
Subject: Bulgarian; Phonetics; Phonology: Linguist, Appen Butler Hill, Washington, USA

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University or Organization: Appen Butler Hill 
Department: Recruiting
Job Location: Washington, USA 
Web Address: http://www.appenbutlerhill.com
Job Rank: Linguist

Specialty Areas: Phonetics; Phonology 

Required Language(s): Bulgarian (bul)

Description:

Position Summary: 
Support of designing scripts for recordings sessions and building up TTS voice
for Bulgarian.

Project Information: 
- Remote, global location
- Consistently available to work 30-40 hours a week
- Duration of position lasts from mid-May until end of October 2013
* Hours and length of assignment are required.

Key Responsibilities:
- Design scripts
- Assist voice builder 
- Analyze recorded data 
- Phonetic check of the whole material 
- Segmentation labeling check

Qualifications/Summary of Experience:  
- Linguists with background in phonetics
- B.A. in linguistics 
- Native or near-native speakers
- Excellent knowledge of target language phonetics and phonology

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 
- Expertise in phonetic check (IPA and/or SAMPA alphabet)
- Experience in acoustic analysis and acoustic tools usage desired
- Previous experience in TTS desired



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BUTLERHILL&cws=4&rid=583 
Contact Information:
	Senior Recruiter Danielle Davis 
	Email: djdavis at appenbutlerhill.com 





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