Linguistics Expert (SME)

Invisible Expert Marketplace
Full-time South-Africa, South-Africa Science, Research and Teaching
Posted:
March 01, 2026
Location:
South-Africa, South-Africa, South-Africa

Job Description

Overview

We seek a highly experienced Linguistics SME to consult on AI training data projects for leading model builders and enterprises. Your focus will be to define success criteria, review outputs, and provide targeted guidance to improve quality and speed—directly contributing to the successful delivery of domain‑specific annotated datasets that meet the highest technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define domain‑specific quality success metrics (e.g., accuracy of transcription, consistency in linguistic annotation schemes, phonetic transcription accuracy, adherence to grammatical frameworks, correct use of linguistic markup standards such as IPA or Universal Dependencies).
  • Develop project‑specific SOPs, QA rubrics, and reference materials to meet client technical standards.
  • Review project outputs (transcriptions, annotations, language datasets) against technical standards, flagging and correcting defects before client deliv...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: South-Africa, South-Africa
Posted: March 01, 2026
Deadline: April 10, 2026