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Tech Mahindra

Computational Linguist

A Senior Linguist is needed to enhance the linguistic capabilities of AI systems, ensuring accurate language generation. Must have expertise in natural language processing, linguistics, and machine learning. Experience with linguistic modeling and analysis is essential.

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 Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Linguist to join our team and provide expert support for our Language Model (LLM) and Generative AI initiatives. As a Senior Linguist, you will play a key role in enhancing the linguistic capabilities of our AI systems, ensuring accurate and contextually appropriate language generation. This is a critical position that requires a deep understanding of natural language processing, linguistics, and machine learning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in linguistic research, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Consult with Linguistic Project Manager and other Natural Language Expert Researchers to assist the variety of NLP projects. This includes: - Reviewing and annotating linguistic data - Summarizing LLM based data - Providing linguistic analysis and expertise for semantic, syntactic and morphological projects - Consulting with researchers and engineers on the development of linguistic databases</li><li>Conduct linguistic research and analysis to identify and address language-related challenges and improve the performance of our AI systems.</li><li>Develop and implement linguistic models, algorithms, and methodologies to optimize language generation and improve the overall linguistic quality of our AI products.</li><li>Analyze and evaluate the performance of our AI systems through rigorous testing and experimentation, providing valuable insights and recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with the data team to collect and annotate linguistic data, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of the training datasets.</li><li>Stay up to date with the latest advancements in natural language processing, machine learning, and linguistics, and apply this knowledge to enhance our AI systems.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior linguists and data scientists, sharing your expertise and helping to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.</li></ul>
 Qualifications: <ul><li>Master's in Linguistics (English), Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing, or a related field or PHD in Linguistics.</li></ul>
 Experience <ul><li>Preferably Minimum of 1 year of professional experience working with natural language processing, linguistic modeling, or related fields. Fresher’s with good Linguistics knowledge is accepted</li><li>Experience specializing in semantics, syntax, morphology and lexicography</li><li>Extensive knowledge and expertise in linguistic analysis, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and discourse analysis.</li><li>Strong understanding of machine learning techniques and their application to language processing tasks.</li><li>Proficient in programming languages commonly used in natural language processing, such as Python or Java.</li><li>Familiarity with deep learning models for natural language understanding and generation, such as Transformers or recurrent neural networks.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively to overcome linguistic challenges.</li></ul>
 Communication Skills (Speaking/Writing - <ul><li>Excellent Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality linguistic solutions and contributing to the development of AI systems.</li></ul>

 
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