{"id":92384,"date":"2026-03-12T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/associate-linguist\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:00:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T10:00:48","slug":"associate-linguist","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/associate-linguist\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate Linguist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Associate Linguist will be responsible for interpreting focus sentences within source content and extracting minimally-complete, non-ambiguous claims (propositions). In addition, the role involves analyzing and visually diagramming the grammatical structure of English sentences. It requires strong expertise in English grammar and the ability to apply sentence diagramming rules. By leveraging sentence diagramming, the specialist will ensure precise and unambiguous claims are extracted from text.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop basic training materials to support labeler training.<br \/>\n\tConduct training sessions for labelers and reviewers.<br \/>\n\tPerform periodic quality reviews to ensure labeling compliance with guidelines and address any areas of confusion.<br \/>\n\tFacilitate Q&amp;A sessions with annotators and reviewers.<br \/>\n\tProactively identify and document edge cases, communicating them to both the client and labelers.<br \/>\n\tCollaborate with project leaders and data managers on labeling quality metrics.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Essential:<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s, or PhD in English Language, Literature, or Linguistics<br \/>\n\tStrong understanding of English grammar, including parts of speech (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections), and their functions in sentences.<br \/>\n\tExpertise in sentence structure analysis, including subjects, predicates, objects, and complements.<br \/>\n\tDemonstrated proficiency in sentence diagramming to clarify complex linguistic structures.<br \/>\n\tProficiency in strong grammatical and semantic analysis to clarify complex linguistic relationships.<br \/>\n\tExcellent analytical and interpretive skills for extracting claims and meaning from complex texts.<br \/>\n\tPrior experience in linguistic, grammatical, and semantic analysis, including resolving ambiguity and handling complex edge cases.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>apply.workable.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/apply.workable.com","_company_name":"CloudFactory","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.cloudfactory.com\/","_company_tagline":"CloudFactory is changing the way the world works by providing an on-demand, digital workforce for scaling critical business processes in the cloud. We\u2019re also on a mission to create meaningful work for as many people as possible.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[692],"job-categories":[758,693,702,747],"job-types":[687],"class_list":{"0":"post-92384","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/92384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=92384"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=92384"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=92384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}