26.4561, Jobs: English; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager, Google, Inc.

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Subject: 26.4561, Jobs: English; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager, Google, Inc.

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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 12:04:45
From: Amanda Morris [researchlinguists at gmail.com]
Subject: English; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager, Google, Inc., California, USA

 
University or Organization: Google, Inc. 
Job Location: California, USA 
Job Title: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [English]
Job Rank: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager; Other

Specialty Areas: Morphology; Semantics; Syntax 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

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.

Work will be done from Google’s office in Mountain View, CA.

The tasks include:

- Training, managing and overseeing the work of a team of junior linguists 
- Creating guidelines for semantic, syntactic and morphological projects
- Evaluating and analyzing data quality
- Consulting with researchers and engineers on the development of linguistic databases

Job requirements:

- Native-level speaker of English
- Master's degree or higher in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics with experience in semantics and syntax
- 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 is a plus

Project duration: 6-12 months (with potential for extension)

This is a fixed-term contract, not a permanent position.

Location: Mountain View, CA

How to apply: For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (PDF format preferred) with "Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [English]" in the subject line.


Application Deadline: 30-Apr-2016 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: researchlinguists at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Amanda Morris 
	Email: researchlinguists at gmail.com 


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