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CloudFactory

Associate Linguist

Nairobi

Kenya

CloudFactory

Computers + 1 more

Associate Linguist

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Description

Requirements

Essential:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in English Language, Literature, or Linguistics
  • Strong understanding of English grammar, including parts of speech (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections), and their functions in sentences.
  • Expertise in sentence structure analysis, including subjects, predicates, objects, and complements.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in sentence diagramming to clarify complex linguistic structures.
  • Proficiency in strong grammatical and semantic analysis to clarify complex linguistic relationships.
  • Excellent analytical and interpretive skills for extracting claims and meaning from complex texts.
  • Prior experience in linguistic, grammatical, and semantic analysis, including resolving ambiguity and handling complex edge cases.


Responsibilities
  • Develop basic training materials to support labeler training.
  • Conduct training sessions for labelers and reviewers.
  • Perform periodic quality reviews to ensure labeling compliance with guidelines and address any areas of confusion.
  • Facilitate Q&A sessions with annotators and reviewers.
  • Proactively identify and document edge cases, communicating them to both the client and labelers.
  • Collaborate with project leaders and data managers on labeling quality metrics.


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