Carnegie Mellon University
Research Assistant - AI Institute for Societal Decision Making - LTI
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Job Description
- Req#: 2023964
Employer Industry: Higher Education and Research
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity to work with leading experts in the field of language technology and Indigenous languages
- Flexible part-time hours with the possibility of remote work
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Access to generous tuition benefits and retirement savings programs with employer contributions
- Supportive work environment that values cultural sensitivity and diversity
- Unique chance to engage in meaningful research that impacts Indigenous communities
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Produce interlinear gloss for Diné/Navajo sentences through linguistic data annotation
- Collaborate with native language speakers to compare challenges in morpheme segmentation and gloss creation
- Consult with linguists for guidance on linguistic analysis and research methodology
- Assist in the final stages of research paper development, including editing and content refinement
- Maintain regular communication with faculty, staff, and students regarding project progress
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's Degree
- Familiarity with or expertise in the Diné/Navajo language is highly desirable
- Strong interest in linguistics, language technologies, or computational linguistics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage variable weekly hours
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in linguistic data annotation or research in language technologies
- Background in working with Indigenous languages or communities
- Knowledge of computational linguistics tools and methodologies
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