29.1052, Jobs: Dutch; English; Turkish; General Linguistics: Linguistic Consultant, Productive Playhouse

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Subject: 29.1052, Jobs: Dutch; English; Turkish; General Linguistics: Linguistic Consultant, Productive Playhouse

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Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:26:52
From: Laura Maccabee [laura.maccabee at productiveplayhouse.com]
Subject: Dutch; English; Turkish; General Linguistics: Linguistic Consultant, Productive Playhouse

 University or Organization: Productive Playhouse 
Job Location: Netherlands, Turkey (Telecommute, work can be performed anywhere)
Job Title: Linguistic Consultant
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Dutch (nld)
                                 English (eng) 
                                 Turkish (tur) 

Description:

Consultant positions available for linguists with a BA or MA in Linguistics in
DUTCH and TURKISH.

Productive Playhouse (www.productiveplayhouse.com), a production company in
Los Angeles, is currently undertaking projects in DUTCH (nl-NL) and TURKISH
(tr-TR) and is seeking linguists who are native speakers for a language study.
Positions are open immediately and the work is expected to last at least
though June. Both full time and part-time positions are available, and we are
seeking candidates who can commit 20+ hours per week.  ALL WORK IS ONLINE AND
CAN BE DONE FROM ANYWHERE.

Linguist Tasks:

Linguists will provide both general linguistic expertise and language-specific
guidance as needed. Linguists are also expected to help review and revise
language-specific guidelines, as well as help create rules for text
normalization and verbalization in the target language. Linguists may be asked
to transcribe/verify pronunciations in a web-based tool, according to
language-specific phonemic transcription guidelines.

Specific tasks include phonology inventory; phonotactic rules; phonemic
transcription and data annotation; evaluation of acoustic data.
 

Linguist Qualifications:

- Native-speaker level of the target language and fluent in English,
multilingual a plus

- Degree in Linguistics or Language-related fields with experience in
phonetics/phonology or speech

- Good oral and written communication skills

- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
 
The work can be done online with some flexibility. If you are qualified and
interested, please send an introductory email and a CV to
(laura.maccabee at productiveplayhouse.com), and please specify your availability
(hours/days) and when you could start.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: laura.maccabee at productiveplayhouse.com 
Contact Information:
	Laura Maccabee 
	Email: laura.maccabee at productiveplayhouse.com



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