Linguist

Innodata Lanka; Manaus; Presencial; BRL 270.000 - 379.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading technology firm in Brazil is seeking a Linguistics Expert to support AI training and content writing. This role involves creating linguistically-rich content and ensuring model accuracy. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Linguistics with strong skills in linguistic theory and language structure. The position offers a chance to shape AI and NLP systems through data curation and evaluation, making a significant impact in language technology.

Qualificações

• Deep understanding of linguistic theory and language structure.
• Experience with computational linguistics and related fields is a plus.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Create or edit linguistically-rich content for NLP pipelines.
• Identify and resolve issues related to ambiguity and grammaticality.
• Perform quality assurance on model outputs for fluency and accuracy.
• Annotate linguistic datasets with relevant labels.
• Support teams by conducting linguistic research.

Conhecimentos

Linguistic theory and language structure

Writing and editing skills

Communication skills

Formação académica

Bachelors or Masters or PhD in Linguistics

Ferramentas

Computational linguistics

Corpus analysis

Language data annotation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented linguist to support AI training initiatives and linguistic content creation. This role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background in linguistics (syntax, semantics, pragmatics, morphology, phonology, sociolinguistics, etc.) and a passion for language, technology, and clear communication. You will play a crucial role in shaping the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) and NLP-based systems through high-quality linguistic data curation, annotation, and evaluation.

Job Title

Linguistics Expert – AI Training & Content Writing (Language: Portuguese, Location: Brazil)

Experience Level

Bachelors or Masters or PhD in Linguistics or a related field.

Key Responsibilities

• Create or edit linguistically-rich content including grammar guides, syntactic analyses, usage explanations, or examples for NLP pipelines.
• Identify and resolve issues related to ambiguity, bias, and grammaticality.
• Perform quality assurance (QA) on model outputs for fluency, tone, factual accuracy, and language appropriateness.
• Annotate linguistic datasets with syntactic, semantic, or pragmatic labels.
• Support internal teams by conducting linguistic research and summarizing findings.
• Apply linguistic knowledge to evaluate model behavior, error patterns, and generalization issues.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of linguistic theory and language structure.
• Experience with one or more of the following is a plus: computational linguistics, corpus analysis, language data annotation, LLM training.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.