Analytical Linguist, NLU in Machine Intelligence (Thai and Indonesian) Tokyo, Japan

Understanding natural language is at the core of Google's technologies. The Natural Language Understanding (NLU) team in Google Research guides, builds, and innovates methodologies around semantic analysis and representation, syntactic parsing and realization, morphology and lexicon development. Our work directly impacts Conversational Search in Google Now, the Knowledge Graph, and Google Translate, as well as other Machine Intelligence research.

As an Analytical Linguist, you will collaborate with Researchers and Engineers in NLU/Machine Intelligence to achieve high quality data that improves our ability to understand and generate natural language systems. To this end, you will also be managing a team of junior linguists and vendors to derive linguistic databases as well as propose direction for approaches to language specific problems.

Target languages: Thai and Indonesian

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Researchers and Engineers by providing linguistic expertise and direction for language specific NLP projects.
• Create annotation guidelines and instructions for vendors and junior linguists, and recruit, hire and train linguistic experts for short term, high impact projects.
• Manage and oversee a team of junior linguists, vendors and/or remote workers, and design quality control methodology, experiments, implementation and improvements.
• Train and evaluate NLP systems for small projects and propose solutions, and monitor data acquisition and curation.
• Analyze data pipeline and annotator workflow, scheduling to optimize productivity and quality control; establish and track key performance metrics across the team.

Minimum qualifications

• PhD in Linguistics, or Computational Linguistics or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in NLP research or related fields.
• Experience in core areas such as semantics, syntax, morphology, and phonology, as well as applied areas in NLP and/or lexicography.
• Business level communication in English.

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