Linguistics Expert

Join to apply for the Linguistics Expert role at Innodata Inc. 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Innodata (NASDAQ: INOD) is a leading data engineering company with more than 2,000 customers and operations in 13 cities around the world. We are an AI technology solutions provider‑of‑choice for four out of five of the world's biggest technology companies, as well as leading companies across financial services, insurance, technology, law, and medicine. By combining advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) technologies, a global workforce of subject matter experts, and a high‑security infrastructure, we help usher in the promise of AI. Our offers a powerful combination of both digital data solutions and easy‑to‑use, high‑quality platforms. Our global workforce includes over 5,000 employees in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Israel and Germany. 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. Experience with one or more of the following is a plus: computational linguistics, corpus analysis, language data annotation, LLM training. Strong writing, editing, and communication skills. Next Steps Complete two assessments: Assessment Test evaluating your linguistic and analytical skills, and the Versant English Proficiency Test focusing on assessing your spoken and written English proficiency (AC1 or C2 level is required). After successfully completing both assessments, you will be eligible for onboarding. Register on our internal job platform, XConnect. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Innodata Inc. by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Expert” roles. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr