Linguistics (Master'S In Physics/Chemistry/Biology)

Innodata Inc.; São Luís; Teletrabalho; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading data engineering company seeks a highly analytical linguist in São Luís, Brazil. The candidate will support AI training initiatives by curating and annotating high-quality linguistic data. Applicants should have a strong academic background in linguistics and excellent writing skills. Proficiency in English (C1 or C2) is essential. This role offers the opportunity to shape the capabilities of large language models through your expertise.

Qualificações

• Deep understanding of linguistic theory and language structure.
• Experience with computational linguistics or language data annotation is a plus.
• C1 or C2 level English proficiency required.

Responsabilidades

• Create or edit linguistically-rich content for NLP pipelines.
• Perform QA on model outputs for fluency and factual accuracy.
• Annotate datasets with linguistic labels.

Conhecimentos

Analytical skills

Strong writing

Editing skills

Communication skills

Formação académica

Strong academic background in linguistics

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Innodata (NASDAQ: INOD) is a leading data engineering company. With more than 2,000 customers and operations in 13 cities around the world, we are an AI technology solutions provider‑of‑choice for 4 out of 5 of the world’s biggest technology companies, as well as leading companies across financial services, insurance, technology, law, and medicine. By combining advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) technologies, a global workforce of subject‑matter experts, and a high‑security infrastructure, we’re helping usher in the promise of AI. Innodata offers a powerful combination of both digital data solutions and easy‑to‑use, high‑quality platforms. Our global workforce includes over 5,000 employees in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Israel and Germany.

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.

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.

Assessment Process

• Assessment Test: Evaluates your linguistic and analytical skills.
• Versant English Proficiency Test – Focuses on assessing your spoken and written English proficiency. A C1 or C2 level is required to qualify.
• Arabic Language Test – Action required as part of the selection process.
• All project onboarding, communication, and documentation are managed through our internal job platform, XConnect. Please register and complete your profile.

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