Language annotator job at Digital Divide Data (DDD Kenya)
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Vacancy title:
Language annotator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Human Services , Category: Art, Fashion & Design ]

Jobs at:

Digital Divide Data (DDD Kenya)

Deadline of this Job:
02 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 26, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
• Intent Detection tasks: Given a particular intent e.g “change pin” in a banking domain, the annotator should come up with sentences that describe the intent or action “change pin”. Several intents would be provided in several domains like tourism, banking, health e.t.c.
• Slot Filling Tasks: This includes extracting from the utterance the correct argument value for the slots of the intent. Basically identifying spans of words in an utterance that correspond to certain parameters (i.e., slots) of a user request/query.

Qualifications
Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Linguistics, Computational linguistics, or computer science.
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and technologies

Preferred Skillset
• Must be fluent in at least two languages - language of the source (e.g English/French) and target language. The target language should be one of the following: Amharic, Ewe, Hausa, Igbo, Kinyarwanda, Lingala, Luganda, Oromo, Sesotho, Shona, Swahili, Twi, Wolof, isiXhosa, Yoruba, or isiZulu.
• Must have prior experience doing annotation work e.g named entity recognition or sentiment classification.
• Writing, and good communication skills

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 02 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 26-07-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 26-07-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 26-07-2065
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