Linguist - German

Role Overview:

The Linguist – Data Specialist (Ling II) is 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.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in general linguistics or computational linguistics, Computer Science, Speech Science, 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.).

Knowledge of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, corpus linguistics, and other areas of linguistics.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

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.