28.4520, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager

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Subject: 28.4520, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager

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Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:21:31
From: Alena Butryna [advancedlinguistics at gmail.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager, New York, USA

 
University or Organization: Pygmalion 
Job Location: New York, USA 
Job Title: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [Natural Language Understanding]
Job Rank: Manager

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax 


Description:

As a Project Manager, you will collaborate with linguists, researchers and
engineers in Research and Machine intelligence to produce high quality data
and grammars that improve our ability to understand and generate natural
language. You will support project operations and focus on one or more
languages to propose directions and solutions to language-specific NLU
challenges.

Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with researchers, engineers and linguists to scope out project
and data needs and explore new methods of data gathering for a higher
throughput
- Support operations for data collection and data management
- Monitor & report on data quality, implement data evaluation methodologies
- Manage multiple projects from conception to delivery
- Track and report progress to stakeholders
- Maintain and create process documentation, project pages, project schedule

Minimum Qualifications:
- BS degree in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics, or equivalent
practical experience.
- Experience with data operations and data management
- Quick learner with ability to quickly grasp technical concepts
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, good organizational skills
- Independent worker with the ability to effectively operate with flexibility
in a fast paced, constantly evolving team environment

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in areas such as semantics, syntax, morphology.
- Familiarity and experience with Natural Language Understanding technologies
- Experience with command line tools
- Experience collaborating internationally with multiple partners on
multifaceted projects
- Multilingual speaker, with proficiency in English and another language

Project duration: 12 months (with potential for extension).
This is a fixed-term contract, not a permanent position.

Location: New York, NY

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



Application Deadline: 31-Dec-2017 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: advancedlinguistics at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Alena Butryna 
	Email: advancedlinguistics at gmail.com 


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