Linguist: Phonetics, NLP & Dialectology Expert

Crystal Equation Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K

Job summary

A tech-based recruiting firm is seeking a candidate based in the United States with expertise in linguistics, including phonetics and NLP. Ideal applicants should have native-level fluency in Tamil, familiarity with Python, and strong communication skills. The role involves providing linguistic analysis and developing processes for transcription quality. Competitive pay starts at $45-$50/hr, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Tamil is required.
• Familiar with Python programming.
• Strong background in phonetics, phonology, and sociolinguistics necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide linguistic expertise in phonetics, phonology, and NLP.
• Design and conduct experiments for transcription quality.
• Develop processes for high-quality label alignments and modeling data.

Skills

Native-level fluency in Tamil

Familiar with Python

Knowledge of phonetics, phonology, sociolinguistics

Ability to analyze waveforms and spectrograms

Knowledge of prescriptive writing conventions

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A tech-based recruiting firm is seeking a candidate based in the United States with expertise in linguistics, including phonetics and NLP. Ideal applicants should have native-level fluency in Tamil, familiarity with Python, and strong communication skills. The role involves providing linguistic analysis and developing processes for transcription quality. Competitive pay starts at $45-$50/hr, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid time off.