Associate Linguist with Italian

As an Associate Linguist, you will provide linguistic expertise for developing NLP tools for the target language. You will be involved in annotation, creating grammar rules, formulating language templates, finding patterns, and evaluating existing data. Full training on tools and processes will be provided. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Annotation 

• Creating grammar rules 

• Formulating language templates 

• Finding patterns 

• Evaluating existing data

REQUIREMENTS

• Native fluency in Italian and higher education degree or studies in progress

• Higher education (MA or MsC)

• Solid and comprehensive understanding of the formal aspects of the target language (e.g. grammar, parts of speech, formal/casual/dialects)

• Knowledge/awareness of linguistic terms and concepts

• Working knowledge of complex tools, e.g. CMS, SQL

• Advanced Excel/Sheets

• Some knowledge of programming/coding (e.g. HTML, R, regular expressions)

• Good understanding and interest in the current technology landscape: IT computing, AI, machine learning, voice assistants, internet of things

• Experience in testing, data processing, database management,

• Formal linguistic education is a plus

• Skills Grasping technical concepts and learning new tools

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to work independently with confidence and little oversight

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

EXTRA POINTS FOR

• Experience using NLP tools and concepts

• Experience in annotation work

• Knowledge of formal linguistics

It is an advantage to have:

• Experience using NLP tools and concepts

• Experience in annotation work

• Knowledge of formal linguistics

WE OFFER

• Multisport card
• Private medical care
• Stable employment based on contract
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Fixed salary and internal bonuses
• Referral program
• Employee Assistance Program