Associate Linguist - Claim Extraction & Sentence Diagramming (2-3 weeks)

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Information Technology
The Role
Short-term role to extract precise, minimally complete claims from sentences and create sentence diagrams. Perform labeling, quality reviews, annotator Q&A, and collaborate on labeling quality metrics to support AI model evaluation.
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Who We Are

At CloudFactory, we are a mission-driven team passionate about unlocking the disruptive potential of AI for the world. By combining advanced technology with a global network of talented experts, we make unusable data usable and inference reliable and trustworthy, driving real-world business value at scale. 

More than just a workplace, we’re a global community founded on strong relationships and the belief that meaningful work transforms lives. Our commitment to earning, learning, and serving fuels everything we do, as we strive to connect one million people to meaningful work and build leaders worth following.

Our Culture

At CloudFactory, we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels empowered, valued, and inspired to bring their authentic selves to work. We are:

  • Mission-Driven: We focus on creating economic and social impact.
  • People-Centric: We care deeply about our team’s growth, well-being, and sense of belonging.
  • Innovative: We embrace change and find better ways to do things, together.
  • Globally Connected: We foster collaboration between diverse cultures and perspectives.

If you’re ready to earn, learn, serve, and be part of a vibrant global community, CloudFactory is your place!

Role Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Linguist with strong expertise in English grammar and sentence structure to support a short-term (2–3 week) project focused on AI model evaluation.

In this role, you will interpret sentences from source content and extract clear, minimally complete, and non-ambiguous claims (propositions). You will also analyze and visually represent sentence structure using diagramming techniques to ensure precision and clarity.

This work plays a critical role in improving how AI systems understand and process human language, making accuracy, consistency, and strong analytical thinking essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform core project tasks following established guidelines and workflows.
  • Perform periodic quality reviews to ensure labeling compliance with guidelines and address any areas of confusion.
  • Facilitate Q&A sessions with annotators and reviewers.
  • Collaborate with project leaders and data managers on labeling quality metrics.

Requirements

Essential:

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in English Language, Literature, or Linguistics
  • Strong command of English grammar and syntax, including sentence structure, parts of speech, and clause relationships
  • Proven ability to analyze and diagram complex sentences
  • Experience extracting meaning from text with precision and resolving ambiguity
  • Ability to follow detailed annotation guidelines and maintain consistency at scale
  • High attention to detail and quality standards
  • Comfort working within structured, rubric-based tasks

Preferred:

  • Experience in linguistic annotation, content analysis, or similar fields requiring precise text interpretation.
  • Familiarity with various types of phrases and clauses (e.g., prepositional, gerund, infinitive, independent, dependent) and their diagramming.
  • Other potential backgrounds could include Technical Writing, NLP Researcher, and linguistics.
  • Proficient in using the Google Drawing tool to create sentence diagrams.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in English Language, Literature, or Linguistics
  • Strong command of English grammar and syntax, including sentence structure, parts of speech, and clause relationships
  • Proven ability to analyze and diagram complex sentences
  • Experience extracting meaning from text with precision and resolving ambiguity
  • Ability to follow detailed annotation guidelines and maintain consistency at scale
  • High attention to detail and quality standards
  • Comfort working within structured, rubric-based tasks
  • Experience in linguistic annotation, content analysis, or similar fields requiring precise text interpretation
  • Familiarity with various types of phrases and clauses and their diagramming
  • Backgrounds such as Technical Writing or NLP Research
  • Proficient in using the Google Drawing tool to create sentence diagrams
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The Company
Durham, NC
2,969 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

CloudFactory is a global leader in combining people and technology to provide workforce solutions for machine learning and business process optimization. Our professionally managed and trained teams work with high accuracy using virtually any tool. We process millions of tasks a day for innovators including Microsoft, GoSpotCheck, Hummingbird Technologies, Ibotta, and Luminar. We exist to create meaningful work for one million talented people in developing nations, so we can earn, learn, and serve our way to become leaders worth following. We’re on four continents, with offices in the U.K., U.S., Nepal, and Kenya. To learn more, visit www.cloudfactory.com.

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