30.48, Jobs: Malay; Tagalog; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Consultant, Lionbridge Technologies Inc.

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Subject: 30.48, Jobs: Malay; Tagalog; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Consultant, Lionbridge Technologies Inc.

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Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 16:22:36
From: Sofia Hirvonen [Sofia.Hirvonen at lionbridge.com]
Subject: Malay; Tagalog; Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Consultant, Lionbridge Technologies Inc., Singapore

 
University or Organization: Lionbridge Technologies Inc. 
Department: Machine Intelligence team
Job Location: Singapore, Singapore 
Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com/
Job Title: Associate Linguist [Malay or Tagalog]
Job Rank: Consultant

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology 

Required Language(s): Malay (mly)
                      Tagalog (tgl) 

Description:

The role of the Associate Linguist is to annotate and review linguistic data
in Malay OR Tagalog. The Associate Linguist will also contribute to a number
of other tasks to improve natural language processing. 

The tasks include (but not limited to): 
- Annotating and reviewing linguistic data 
- Labeling text for disambiguation, expansion, and text normalization 
- Annotating lexicon entries according to guidelines 
- Working with phonetics and creating pronunciation rules
- Evaluating current system outputs 
- Deriving NLP data for new and on-going projects 
- Be able to work independently with confidence and little oversight 

Minimum Requirements: 
- Native speaker of Malay OR Tagalog and fluent in English 
- Experience in annotation work 
- Knowledge of semantics, syntax, phonetics, phonology, morphology or
lexicography 
- Excellent oral and written communication skills 
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills 

Desired Skills: 
- Degree in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics 
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; learn in-house tools 
- Keen interest in technology and computer-literate 

Please send the application with the hourly rate request and your CV to the
application email below. 

Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase
international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage
their customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud
technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 100,000 professional
cloud workers, we provide translation, digital marketing, global content
management and application testing solutions that ensure global brand
consistency, local relevancy and technical usability across all touch points
of the customer life cycle. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains
solution centers in 28 countries.



Application Deadline: 31-Jan-2019 
	  
Email Address for Applications: jobs.gsmi at lionbridge.com 
Contact Information:
	Resource Coordinator Sofia Hirvonen 
	Email: sofia.hirvonen at lionbridge.com 


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