30.3712, Jobs: English; Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Speech Scientist, Lionbridge AI

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Subject: 30.3712, Jobs: English; Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Speech Scientist, Lionbridge AI

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Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 13:27:37
From: Anca Rauhanen [jobs.AI at lionbridge.com]
Subject: English; Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology: Speech Scientist, Lionbridge AI

 
University or Organization: Lionbridge AI 
Department: Tampere
Job Location: , ---------------- (Telecommute)
Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com
Job Title: Speech Scientist (Australian English)
Job Rank: Other; Speech Scientist

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Phonetics; Phonology 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Work Location: Remote (work from-home)
Language Needed: English (Australia)
Job Status: Freelance
Job Duration: Approximately 15-20 hours/month
Start Date: As soon as possible

Role Summary:
Lionbridge is looking for a Linguist with fluency in English (Australia) to
join a team working on a very interesting and challenging project. We are
working in the field of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and the main linguistic
task of the current project focuses on speech and text-to-speech engine
development for Australian English.

Role Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computational Linguistics or Bachelor’s or
Master’s in general linguistics.
- Fluency in English ( Australia).
- Strong linguistic comprehension.
- Experience in the field of phonetics and Speech engines development.
- Experience in Language Technology - educational, research or work
experience.
- Experience in using scripting languages (Python, xml, Regular Expression,
etc.).
- Experience in language tool development is a plus.
- Experience in annotation/corpus/dictionary/terminology work is a plus.
- Preferred knowledge and experience in using text processing and spreadsheet
based tools.
- Great attention to detail while working efficiently.
- Good organizational and analytical skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Possibility to work part-time on freelancer basis.

To apply, please send your CV to the application email provided below along
with your hourly rate request and availability info

As an equal opportunity employer, Lionbridge welcomes and embraces a diverse
workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, or
protected military or veteran status.



Application Deadline: 31-Oct-2019 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: jobs.AI at lionbridge.com 
Contact Information:
	Resourcing Assistant Anca Rauhanen 
	Email: jobs.AI at lionbridge.com 


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