Remote UK Linguistics Research Scientist – NLP/AI

RECRUITERS; United Kingdom; À distance; GBP 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RECRUITERS is seeking a highly qualified linguist to join their global technology team. The role focuses on multilingual data analysis and NLP research, with leadership in annotation guidelines and responsible AI assessment.

The successful candidate will work with engineers and researchers, contribute to publications, and operate in a fully remote UK-based environment. A PhD and strong programming skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• PhD in Linguistics or closely related field; not currently underway.
• Native or professional proficiency in a Dravidian or Bantu language (Swahili a plus).
• Strong Python and SQL skills are required.
• Solid knowledge of typology, syntax, morphology, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, pragmatics and phonology.
• Experience with basic NLP techniques.
• Excellent research and communication abilities.

Responsabilités

• Analyze multilingual datasets and AI model outputs to identify linguistic errors and patterns.
• Develop and revise annotation and translation guidelines.
• Conduct typological, sociolinguistic and NLP-related research.
• Support Responsible AI analysis, including toxic language, hate speech and bias.
• Review vendor quality and provide actionable feedback.
• Collaborate with native speakers, engineers and research scientists.
• Contribute to research projects and publications.

Connaissances

NLP techniques

Typology

Sociolinguistics

Research planning

Formation

PhD in Linguistics or closely related field

Outils

Python

SQL

Description du poste

RECRUITERS is seeking a highly qualified linguist to join their global technology team. The role focuses on multilingual data analysis and NLP research, with leadership in annotation guidelines and responsible AI assessment.

The successful candidate will work with engineers and researchers, contribute to publications, and operate in a fully remote UK-based environment. A PhD and strong programming skills are essential for success in this role.