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... internships or projects). * Proficiency in Java (our core analytics language) or Python (for AI/ML ... Exposure to computational linguistics or natural language processing (NLP). * Interest in ...

NLP/Linguistics Software Engineer

Somerville, MA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... internships or projects). * Proficiency in Java (our core analytics language) or Python (for AI/ML ... Exposure to computational linguistics or natural language processing (NLP). * Interest in ...

... internships or projects). * Proficiency in Java (our core analytics language) or Python (for AI/ML ... Exposure to computational linguistics or natural language processing (NLP). * Interest in ...

NLP/Linguistics Software Engineer

Somerville, MA · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... internships or projects). * Proficiency in Java (our core analytics language) or Python (for AI/ML ... Exposure to computational linguistics or natural language processing (NLP). * Interest in ...

The Lingít Language Program Intern is a paid, part-time internship opportunity designed for college students interested in Indigenous language revitalization, education, linguistics, or Alaska ...

The Lingít Language Program Intern is a paid, part-time internship opportunity designed for college students interested in Indigenous language revitalization, education, linguistics, or Alaska ...

The Lingit Language Program Intern is a paid, part-time internship opportunity designed for college students interested in Indigenous language revitalization, education, linguistics, or Alaska Native ...

The Lingít Language Program Intern is a paid, part-time internship opportunity designed for college students interested in Indigenous language revitalization, education, linguistics, or Alaska ...

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship linguist in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As an Internship Linguist, you may be involved in a variety of tasks such as annotating linguistic data, supporting language research, assisting with speech or text analysis, and developing language resources. You'll often work alongside experienced linguists, data scientists, and engineers, contributing to projects that impact products like speech recognition systems, translation tools, or conversational AI. Most internships provide structured mentorship, regular feedback, and opportunities to learn industry-standard tools. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical foundation but also exposes you to real-world language technology applications, preparing you for future roles in the field.

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To thrive as an Internship Linguist, you need a solid understanding of linguistic theory, language analysis, and strong written and verbal communication skills, often supported by undergraduate or graduate coursework in linguistics or a related field. Familiarity with linguistic annotation tools, corpus analysis software, and proficiency in at least one or more languages are typically required. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teams are important soft skills. These competencies enable Internship Linguists to accurately analyze language data, support research projects, and contribute meaningfully to team objectives in fast-paced, interdisciplinary environments.

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An Internship Linguist job involves assisting with language-related research, data analysis, and linguistic tasks such as transcription, annotation, or translation. Interns may work with computational linguistics, sociolinguistics, or applied linguistics, depending on the organization's focus. Responsibilities often include supporting projects in natural language processing (NLP), corpus analysis, or language education. This role provides hands-on experience with linguistic tools, methodologies, and real-world language applications. It's ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in the field.

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ASL Technology Research Internship - ASL Linguistics (6 months)

ASL Technology Research Internship - ASL Linguistics (6 months)

Sorenson Communications

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Sorenson Communications rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

233rd of 454 rated business services


Job description

Come be a part of our mission and make a meaningful and positive impact with the industry leading provider of language services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing!

Full time Benefits              

  • Paid Vacation Time and Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays
  • 401k 6% match with immediate vesting
  • Nationwide Medical Insurance plans and coverage (Medical, Dental/Orthodontia, Vision)
    • TeleDoc
    • HSA company match
    • 3 Medical plan options including a Low Deductible PPO Medical Plan Offering
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Engaged Employee Resource Groups
  • Outstanding Learning and Career Development Opportunities

Pay Range: Actual pay may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation.

* Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role *

Job Summary

We are looking for an intern with ASL linguistics knowledge and a technical background to join our generation team for a 6-month internship. The intern will work on glossing and annotating ASL Classifier (CL) video data to support our English-to-Gloss translation model and avatar signing pipeline.

Key areas of work include annotation schema design, high-level feature labeling, minimal pair analysis, and helping design evaluations (such as A/B testing) for CL outputs. The intern will also design a CL inventory to be added to our dictionary, with a demo at the end of the internship. This is a hands-on role that bridges ASL linguistics and technology. Strong candidates will be native-level ASL signers with interest in sign language technology and comfort with data annotation or analysis tools.

Salary Range: $20-$30/hr DOE

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Native ASL signing skills
  • Background in linguistics, CS, data science, or a combination
  • Familiarity with ASL classifier systems is a plus.
  • Interest in sign language generation technology
  • Comfortable with video annotation tools and/or basic data analysis

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Travel Requirements

Travel Requirements:  Less than 25%

Education

Minimum/Preferred   Education         Description

Minimum          High School Diploma or GED             

Preferred           Other   Some college

Experience

Minimum Years of Experience   

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Attentiveness.
  • Ability to understand and follow directions.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit and/or stand at a desk and work with a computer for extended periods of time.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools, and to handle other computer components.
  • Regular and predictable attendance required.

Company Summary

Our Mission…Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience.

 Our Vision…To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.

As one of the world’s leading language services providers, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions. We strive to increase accessibility and inclusion through communication solutions for all: call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting, translation, real-time captioning, and post-production language services. Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to enhancing generational wealth and inclusive workplaces for our employees and the communities we serve.

We achieve great things together working “The Sorenson Way” with our employee values: Customer First, Can-Do Attitude, Collective Action, Growth Mindset, Ownership, and Connect Direct.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.


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