Language Specialist French

Innodata Inc.; Marseille; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading data engineering company in Marseille seeks a Linguistics Expert for AI training and content writing. The role involves creating linguistically-rich content and performing quality assurance on model outputs. A degree in Linguistics or related field is required, with a strong understanding of linguistic theory and excellent communication skills essential. Ideal for those experienced in computational linguistics or language data annotation, this position offers a unique opportunity to impact AI and NLP technologies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, or Computational Linguistics is required.
• Experience with computational linguistics or corpus analysis is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Create or edit linguistically-rich content for NLP pipelines.
• Perform quality assurance on model outputs.
• Apply linguistic knowledge to evaluate model behavior.

Connaissances

Strong writing and editing skills

Deep understanding of linguistic theory

Language data annotation

Computational linguistics

Formation

Degree in Linguistics or related field

Description du poste

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.

Job Title: Linguistics Expert – AI Training & Content Writing

Experience Level: Degree 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

• Degree in Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, or a related field.
• 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.