LanceSoft UK
Data Analysis - Linguist
United Kingdom
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Role: Linguist
Type: UK (Remote)
Duration: Until 31/12/2026
Main Duties:
- Perform linguistic analyses on large datasets.
- Perform linguistic error analysis of AI model outputs, determining what the most frequent and severe error categories are.
- Write and revise guidelines for human annotation and other AI projects, including but not limited to translation tasks.
- Conduct typological and sociolinguistic research on a large number of languages, highlighting their similarities and differences.
- Perform linguistic analyses for Responsible AI (toxic language, hate speech, gender bias and other cultural biases) in massively multilingual settings.
- Conduct linguistic literature reviews on various NLP-adjacent topics, and summarize findings.
- Provide information or guidance relative to any aspect of linguistic knowledge (typology, morpho-syntax, sociolinguistics, classification, phonetics/phonology, pragmatics, etc.).
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Must Have:
- Near-native or native proficiency in a language other than English, more specifically a language of the following families or groups: Dravidian or Bantu (Swahili is a plus).
- Near-native or native proficiency in English.
- Must be able to code in Python (must) and query databases using SQL; other coding languages used for data analysis are a plus.
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Education:
- PhD in Linguistics or related field is a must (not in progress); a background or specialization in corpus linguistics is a plus.
- Must have a very firm grasp of the following linguistic fields: language typology, syntax, morphology, sociolinguistics (especially dialectology and discourse analysis), corpus linguistics, writing systems, pragmatics, phonology.
- Must have some experience with applying basic Natural Language Processing techniques.
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