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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for language researcher in Colorado is $118,929.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $161,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Language Researcher position, and why are they important?

A Language Researcher typically needs an advanced degree in linguistics, applied linguistics, or a related field, along with a solid grasp of research methodologies and data analysis. Familiarity with corpus analysis tools, statistical software, and sometimes programming languages such as Python or R is often required. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills help set top performers apart. These skills and qualifications enable Language Researchers to accurately analyze language data, produce meaningful insights, and effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

What are some typical projects or daily tasks for a Language Researcher?

Language Researchers often work on projects such as compiling and analyzing language corpora, designing linguistic experiments, or evaluating natural language processing systems. Daily tasks might include collecting and annotating language data, interpreting statistical results, and presenting research findings in reports or team meetings. Collaboration is common—they regularly work alongside computational linguists, software developers, or educators depending on the focus of the project. The work environment can vary from academic labs to technology firms, with opportunities for professional development as you take on more complex research, contribute to publications, or transition into leadership roles.

What is a Language Researcher job?

A Language Researcher studies languages to understand their structure, usage, and evolution. They may work in linguistics, artificial intelligence, translation, or language education, analyzing data and developing language models. Their work often involves researching phonetics, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. Language Researchers are commonly employed by universities, tech companies, and research institutions to improve language processing systems and communication tools.

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OMS English Language Acquisition Teacher

Alamosa School District Re-11-J

Alamosa, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/ELA/ELL
Date Posted:
3/10/2025
Location:
Ortega Middle School
Date Available:
08/01/2026
Closing Date:
UNTIL FILLED
Title: OMS English Language Acquisition Teacher
Definition: The EL teacher will work closely with ELL students, staff, and families to ensure high quality academic instruction, accommodations, assessments, and events are in place.
Qualifications:
  • Culturally/Linguistically Diverse endorsement, or license to teach English Language Learners
  • Speak, Write, Read Spanish fluently (preferred, not required)
  • Technology savvy
  • Teaching experience preferred

Reports to: Principal, Administration, District EL Coordinator & Communicates with K-12 EL Teachers
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and procedures for evaluation of certified/licensed staff.
Professional/Ethical Responsibilities:
  • Train for and administer the WIDA ACCESS 2.0 & Colorado Screener
  • Documentation of designation & redesignation for October Count and CDE
  • Create EL Plans and share with OMS staff
  • Write EL Parent Letters of acceptance of the program & meet with parents to sign
  • Implement a research based curriculum to EL students in a classroom setting with direct instruction.
  • Know and apply CDE Guidelines for ELs
  • Know federal and state laws that pertain to EL students
  • Progress monitor student growth and adjust instruction as needed

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Be able to communicate with parents, content area teachers, and the counseling department.
  • Know WIDA language standards and the four domains of language proficiency and implementation.
  • Collaborate with the English Department and apply State/National Standards to instruction
  • Collaborate with content area teachers on accommodations.
  • Collaborate & coordinate class schedules with the counseling department
  • Collaborate with EL paraprofessional
  • Connect students & families to community services and higher education opportunities
  • Organize family events
  • Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
  • Knowledge of English grammar, word usage, word denotations and connotations, spelling, literature and other content areas taught.
  • Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
  • Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Certification/License:
  • Colorado State Certification as an English Education Teacher.
  • Must have endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education K-12

Education:
  • Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment
  • Masters Degree in related area preferred.

Experience:
Successful prior teaching experiences in English a plus
Attachment(s):
  • Teacher Salary Schedule 23-24.pdf

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