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iOS Developer

Kansas City, KS

$50 - $68.75/hr

And various new semantics introduced post iOS 5 * Knowledge of Apple iPhone application guidelines and compliance requirements * Development Experience of iPhone, iPad and universal apps with ...

iOS Developer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$50 - $68.75/hr

And various new semantics introduced post iOS 5 * Knowledge of Apple iPhone application guidelines and compliance requirements * Development Experience of iPhone, iPad and universal apps with ...

Analytics and simulation adjacencies (HPC/EDA-style throughput, shared filesystem semantics) Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Partnership * Partner with Microsoft teams across Azure AI / Foundry, Azure ...

Analytics and simulation adjacencies (HPC/EDA-style throughput, shared filesystem semantics) Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Partnership * Partner with Microsoft teams across Azure AI / Foundry, Azure ...

Analytics and simulation adjacencies (HPC/EDA-style throughput, shared filesystem semantics) Hyperscaler & Ecosystem Partnership * Partner with Microsoft teams across Azure AI / Foundry, Azure ...

About the role Own MLIR dialect design and lowering passes for our AI accelerator - defining the high-level tensor IR, async / streaming semantics, and sharded-tensor types that bridge ML frameworks ...

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How much do semantics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for semantics in the United States is $108,476.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Semantics job?

A Semantics job involves analyzing and understanding the meaning of words, phrases, and symbols in language or data systems. Professionals in this field work in linguistics, natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), and search technology to improve language comprehension and data interpretation. They may develop algorithms for machine learning, enhance search engine relevance, or work on AI-driven communication systems.

What are the main day-to-day responsibilities for a Semantics Specialist?

As a Semantics Specialist, your day typically involves analyzing language data, developing or refining semantic models, and collaborating with software engineers, product teams, or data scientists to improve language-based technologies. You may work on creating and maintaining ontologies, annotating datasets, or interpreting user intent for virtual assistants, search engines, or AI applications. Collaboration and regular communication with team members are common, ensuring accuracy and consistency in semantic frameworks. The role is both analytical and collaborative, offering a dynamic environment for problem-solvers passionate about language and technology.

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

To thrive as a Semantics Specialist, you need a strong background in linguistics, language processing, and semantic theory, typically with an advanced degree in linguistics, computational linguistics, or a related field. Experience with natural language processing (NLP) tools, ontological databases, and annotation platforms is often required, and familiarity with programming languages like Python is a plus. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective cross-functional communication are key soft skills for success in this field. These competencies enable precise interpretation and analysis of language data, facilitating clear communication and effective collaboration in interdisciplinary settings.

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Assistant Professor of Instruction --- Semantics

Assistant Professor of Instruction --- Semantics

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Description
The Department of Linguistics at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Instruction for the 2026-27 academic year. Teaching needs include introductory undergraduate and graduate semantics courses. We seek applicants with expertise in any area of semantics/pragmatics, ideally those whose research fits well with our current research group in syntax and semantics, and who can potentially connect with the department's other core research areas: descriptive and documentary linguistics, historical linguistics, computational linguistics, sign language linguistics, and phonetics and phonology, and psycholinguistics. This one-year appointment carries a 2-2 teaching load, allowing time for the successful applicant to advance their own research, as well as to engage with and participate in advising undergraduate and graduate students, while contributing to the intellectual life of the department.
Qualifications
Applicants must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in linguistics or a related field by the time of appointment.
Application Instructions
Applicants are asked to upload a letter of application, a CV, a statement describing their research program, a statement of teaching interests (including a list of courses that the applicant would be prepared to teach), evidence of past teaching performance or teaching potential, three letters of recommendation, and three writing samples. The department will begin reviewing applications on June 26, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.
For further information, please contact:
Prof. John Beavers, Chair
Email:jtbeavers@utexas.edu

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