Linguist Data Specialist - Willing to relocate in India

Role Overview: The Linguist – Data Specialist is an early-career linguist focused on data-driven tasks such as data collection, annotation, and analysis. This role supports the development and evaluation of language technologies by providing high-quality linguistic data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Collection & Annotation: Gathers and annotates linguistic data for use in training and evaluating language models and other i18n tools.

• Quality Control: Reviews and validates annotated data to ensure accuracy and consistency.

• Documentation: Maintains clear records of data sources, annotation guidelines, and project progress.

• Continuous Learning: Develops expertise in new annotation tools, linguistic concepts, and data management practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, language studies, or a related field, plus 1–2 years of industry experience; OR a master’s degree with relevant experience (internship, thesis project, etc.).

• Experience with data annotation, linguistic analysis, or corpus management.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Familiarity with at least one annotation tool or platform.