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Sunday, September 23, 2018 by Chris Wellekens

6-42 (2018-06-25) Associate Linguist [French], Paris France
  

Job Title:

Associate Linguist [French]

Linguistic Field(s):

Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology, Semantics, Syntax, Lexicography, NLP

Location:

Paris 8, France

Contract:

Short term contract 1 year -  renewable contract

Job description:

The role of the Associate Linguist is to annotate and review linguistic data in French.  The Associate Linguist will also contribute to a number of other tasks to improve natural language processing. The tasks include:

  • Providing phonetic/phonemic transcription of lexicon entries
  • Analyzing acoustic data to evaluate speech synthesis
  • Annotating and reviewing linguistic data
  • Labeling text for disambiguation, expansion, and text normalization
  • Annotating lexicon entries according to guidelines
  • Evaluating current system outputs
  • Deriving NLP data for new and on-going projects
  • Be able to work independently with confidence and little oversight

Minimum Requirements:

  • Native speaker of French and fluent in English
  • Extensive knowledge of phonetic/phonemic transcriptions
  • Familiarity with TTS tools and techniques
  • Experience in annotation work
  • Knowledge of phonetics, phonology, semantics, syntax, morphology or lexicography
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and good organizational skills

Desired Skills:

  • Degree in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics or Speech processing
  • Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; learn in-house tools
  • Keen interest in technology and computer-literate
  • Listening Skills
  • Fast and Accurate Keyboard Typing Skills
  • Familiarity with Transcription Software
  • Editing, Grammar Check and Proofing Skills

-          Research Skills

Salary : 2730?

CV + motivation letter in English: maroussia.houimli@adeccooutsourcing.fr

 

Bien à vous,

Maroussia HOUIMLI

Responsable recrutement

Accueil en entreprise & Evénementiel et Marketing-Vente

  

T 06.24.61.08.43

E maroussia.houimli@adeccooutsourcing.fr

 


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