What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linguist position at Pyramid Consulting, Inc?
Immediate need for a talented Linguist. This is a 09 Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in USA (Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-07003
Pay Range: $50 - $53/hour 15 PTO . Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform linguistic error analysis of machine translations, determining what the most frequent and severe error categories are-
- Research literature on various NLP and AI topics (e.g., machine translation, ASR, TTS, LLM), summarize findings, and make suggestions to the team.
- Compare quality of human translations between vendors, identify error patterns, and provide actionable feedback.
- Maintain and revise guidelines for human translation and linguistic evaluation.
- Conduct typological and sociolinguistic research on low-resource languages, highlighting their similarities and differences.
- Help build integrity (profanity, hate-speech, bullying) dictionaries for various languages.
- Reach out to and collaborate with native speakers in various languages.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Must have skills: - ["Linguistics Expertise”, “Text to Speech (TTS)”, “Python", “SQL”, “Turkish”, “German”]
- Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language technologies, computational linguistics, speech science, or related field.
- Language requirement for this role: Turkish & German together
- Candidates need to be linguists experts, not just native speakers.
Our client is a leading Social Media Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Salary : $50 - $53