cambridge, east anglia, united kingdom
Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy
We invite applications for a Research Engineer to join the project
Conversational AI for Language Learning. This interdisciplinary project explores how cutting-edge Natural Language Processing (NLP) can be harnessed to develop applications that support language learning, particularly in communities and regions where such technologies are scarce or unavailable. The ultimate goal is to lay the foundations for … globally inclusive language technologies and design transformative approaches to support language learning and preservation worldwide. Responsibilities The post holder will play a central role in developing a multilingual
conversational application to support language learning and preservation in the Global South, working closely with target communities in Peru and/or Nepal. Responsibilities include: Collaborating with local partners to … co-design and evaluate the application; Gathering and curating multilingual data and resources for
conversational NLP; Developing and adapting language technologies for under-resourced languages; Contributing to publications and dissemination of research findings. The Research Engineer will work within an interdisciplinary project team and in collaboration with external and community partners. They will be based at the Centre
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