Linguist

Innodata Inc.; Viseu; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading data engineering company is seeking a Linguistics Expert to support AI training and content creation. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in linguistics and will be responsible for creating linguistically-rich content, performing quality assurance, and evaluating model behavior. This opportunity offers a chance to significantly impact the development of AI technologies in a collaborative environment.

Qualificações

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

Responsabilidades

• Create and edit linguistically-rich content for NLP pipelines.
• Identify and resolve issues related to ambiguity and grammaticality.
• Perform quality assurance on model outputs.
• Annotate linguistic datasets with relevant labels.
• Conduct linguistic research to support internal teams.
• Evaluate model behavior and error patterns.

Conhecimentos

Linguistic theory

Writing and editing skills

Computational linguistics

Corpus analysis

Data annotation

Formação académica

Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Linguistics or a related field

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.

Job Title

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

Experience Level

Bachelor’s or Master’s 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.