Senior Linguistic Expert Professor-Maithili Language

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Linguistic Expert with deep proficiency in the Maithili language.

As part of our small (but mighty) Linguistic team, you'll help shape the voice, tone, and linguistic quality of our Maithili language outputs across various use cases. Your expertise will be key in training, reviewing, and elevating the quality of our linguistic resources and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert-level linguistic input in Maithili for transcription, translation, annotation, and evaluation projects.
• Review and ensure quality of linguistic data, including spelling, grammar, syntax, and style.
• Offer cultural and contextual insights to enhance the effectiveness and appropriateness of content.
• Collaborate with AI trainers, content teams, and project managers to uphold language integrity across all touchpoints.
• Contribute to the creation of linguistic guidelines, glossaries, and style guides for Maithili.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Native or near-native fluency in Maithili with excellent command over written and spoken language.
• A strong academic or professional background in linguistics, language teaching, or related fields.
• Proven experience in content creation, translation, transcription, or language quality assurance.
• Familiarity with phonetics, grammar frameworks, and dialectal variations of Maithili.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage complex linguistic challenges with precision.