36.2339, Internships: Applied Linguistics, Language Documentation: Language Revitalization Fellowship Opportunity, 7000 Languages, remote

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Subject: 36.2339, Internships: Applied Linguistics, Language Documentation: Language Revitalization Fellowship Opportunity, 7000 Languages, remote

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Date: 01-Aug-2025
From: Stephanie Witkowski [info at 7000.org]
Subject: Applied Linguistics, Language Documentation: Language Revitalization Fellowship Opportunity, 7000 Languages, remote


University or Organization: 7000 Languages
Web Address: https://7000.org
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     Language Documentation
Duration: 01-Sep-2025 to 31-Dec-2025
Voluntary
Internship Location: remote,
Ideal Qualifications:
 - Member of a community with an endangered ancestral language
(strongly preferred)
 - Ability to plan and implement several projects at once while
remaining focused and on schedule
 - Attention to detail
 - Excellent writing and proofreading skills
 - Familiarity with Indigenous, endangered language, and language
revitalization issues
 - Experience learning or studying a second language
 - Comfortability using technology tools, coding, app development,
etc.

Description:
7000 Languages is a non-profit organization with the mission to
empower communities around the world to teach, learn, and sustain
their endangered languages. We are seeking applicants for our 2025
Language Revitalization Cohort.
As a part of the Language Revitalization Fellowship Program, you will
work within your community to design and implement online language
learning lessons using free language learning technology tools. Meet
together as a cohort, and learn about language revitalization tools,
practices and strategies (e.g. recording audio, elicitation
techniques, curriculum development tools, and more!).
This fellowship is ideal for an independent, driven person who wants
to use their passion for language and culture and learn about the
fundamentals of project management, language revitalization, and
language learning technology.
We strongly encourage applications from individuals seeking to
reclaim, revitalize or maintain their ancestral language. Applicants
do not need to be currently enrolled in college/university to apply.
We welcome candidates from anywhere in the world.
Duties:
 - Create online language learning materials
 - Work with community and 7000 Languages’ staff to determine the
goals, scope & deliverables for language courses
 - Manage project and project components, and help keep them on
schedule
 - Assist communities and engage with your language and/or community
through content creation, installing software, designing the courses,
writing lessons, and recording audio
 - Share best practices for course creation with the community (e.g.
ideal recording conditions, file naming conventions, file storing,
etc.)
 - Maintain course files and keep track of multiple drafts and files
 - Use proprietary software and other technology tools to process
files for publication
 - Share success stories with the 7000 Languages team
 - Work on streamlining and developing technology tools and resources
for community use
 - Work with the 7000 team to build creative marketing content for
your assigned language, community and course rollout
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Fellowship, part-time, 10 hrs.
per week, 10 weeks in duration with the possibility of an extension
Pay Range: $20 USD per hour. In addition to this pay range, we are
committed to helping fellows attain college credit when/if applicable.
Location: Remote, working in U.S. Time Zone schedules
Dates: September - December 2025
Job Types: Internship/Fellowship, Part-time
Link to Apply: https://forms.gle/SMaSYRSeNWLJwZE4A
Application Deadline: August 24, 2025 11:59 PM ET

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Web Address for Applications: https://www.7000.org/work-with-us




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