25.628, Jobs: English; Computational Ling; General Ling: Consultant, Google

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Subject: 25.628, Jobs: English; Computational Ling; General Ling: Consultant, Google

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Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 22:31:11
From: Research Linguists [researchlinguists at gmail.com]
Subject: English; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Consultant, Google, California, USA

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 University or Organization: Google 
Department: Research
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://research.google.com
Job Title: Linguistic Data Annotator
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

As part of a team of linguists based in Mountain View, you will provide high-quality annotations on natural language text, in support of a growing Natural Language Understanding research project. 

Tasks may include: 
- Creating phrase structure trees
- Part-of-speech tagging
- Semantic argument analysis
- Coreference clustering
- Error analysis for various NLP systems
- Writing and updating guidelines for annotation tasks

Requirements: 
Undergraduate or graduate linguistics degree or related work experience. Native-level speaker of English with excellent written communication skills. Sharp eye for linguistic patterns and anomalies. Quick learner, eager to tackle new problems, learn new technical skills, and able to work well in teams as well as independently.

Proficiency in languages other than English desirable but not required. Also desirable: familiarity with web technologies, and comfort with multiple computing platforms (Unix, Windows, Mac), office applications (spreadsheets, presentation software, etc.), and programming or scripting languages (C++, Python, etc.).

Project duration: 
6-11 months (with potential for extension) This is not a permanent position but a contract position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (PDF format preferred) with "Linguistic Data Evaluator" in the subject line. There are multiple positions available.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: researchlinguists at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Research Linguists 
	Email: researchlinguists at gmail.com



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