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Innodata (NASDAQ: INOD) is a leading data engineering company with over 2,000 customers and operations in 13 cities worldwide. We are an AI technology solutions provider of choice for 4 out of 5 of the world's biggest technology companies and leading firms across financial services, insurance, technology, law, and medicine. By combining advanced machine learning, artificial intelligence and a global workforce of subject matter experts, we help usher in the promise of AI.
About the role
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented linguist to support AI training initiatives and linguistic content creation. This role is ideal for someone with a strong academic background in linguistics (syntax, semantics, pragmatics, morphology, phonology, sociolinguistics, etc.) and a passion for language, technology, and clear communication. You will play a crucial role in shaping the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) and NLP-based systems through high-quality linguistic data curation, annotation, and evaluation.
Key Responsibilities
* Create or edit linguistically rich content including grammar guides, syntactic analyses, usage explanations, or examples for NLP pipelines.
* Identify and resolve issues related to ambiguity, bias, and grammaticality.
* Perform quality assurance (QA) on model outputs for fluency, tone, factual accuracy, and language appropriateness.
* Annotate linguistic datasets with syntactic, semantic, or pragmatic labels.
* Support internal teams by conducting linguistic research and summarizing findings.
* Apply linguistic knowledge to evaluate model behavior, error patterns, and generalization issues.
Qualifications
* Deep understanding of linguistic theory and language structure.
* Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
* Experience with one or more of the following is a plus: computational linguistics, corpus analysis, language data annotation, LLM training.
Next Steps
To proceed further in the evaluation process, you will need to complete two assessments: an assessment test that evaluates your linguistic and analytical skills, and a Versant English Proficiency Test. An A1 or C2 level is required to qualify. Once both assessments are successfully completed, you will be eligible for onboarding.
Please register on our internal job platform, XConnect, to complete your profile and receive the assessments.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Other
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