Responsibilities
• Review, edit, and validate Somali language content for linguistic accuracy and clarity
• Translate a variety of content types between Somali and English, ensuring contextual and cultural appropriateness
• Collaborate with AI trainers to annotate, evaluate, and improve Somali language datasets
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback to enhance AI and NLP applications in Somali
• Ensure all written and verbal communication meets high standards of quality and consistency
• Detect and correct errors in grammar, spelling, and meaning within Somali language materials
• Act as a cultural consultant to help shape AI outputs that resonate with Somali-speaking audiences

Requirements
• Native or near native proficiency in Somali with excellent command of written and spoken forms
• Strong experience in editing, proofreading, and quality assurance for language content
• Demonstrated expertise in translation from Somali to English and vice versa
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in linguistic tasks
• Solid understanding of Somali grammar, syntax, and style conventions
• Effective communicator both in written and verbal formats with a collaborative mindset
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work against tight deadlines

Nice to Have
• Experience training or evaluating AI or machine learning language models
• Background in computational linguistics, language technology, or related fields
• Prior experience as an AI language expert or trainer for Somali

How to Apply
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