Head of Linguistic Research

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21 Jun 2026
Research & Development
20 Aug 2026
postgraduate degree
10 years
QAR 25000 - 32000

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EM Linguistic Research Group Technology & Software To be discussed

Job Description/Specification:


A leading language intelligence and NLP research organization in Doha is seeking a Head of Linguistic Research to lead advanced computational linguistics initiatives, shape research strategy, and manage multilingual AI language data projects.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Define and lead linguistic research strategy across NLP and language data projects
✅ Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of linguists, NLP specialists, and data annotators
✅ Oversee development of structured multilingual datasets for AI training and evaluation
✅ Establish annotation guidelines, linguistic frameworks, and quality standards
✅ Collaborate with AI engineers and data scientists to support model development
✅ Conduct advanced linguistic analysis across syntax, semantics, and discourse levels
✅ Present research insights and strategic findings to senior leadership
✅ Ensure scalable and high-quality language data operations

Requirements

🎓 Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Science, or related field
💼 Experience in NLP, linguistics, or language data research
👨‍💼 Leadership or head-of-function role
🛠️ Strong knowledge of NLP systems, dataset design, and annotation frameworks
🧠 Ability to lead research teams and manage complex workflows
📊 Strong analytical mindset with attention to linguistic precision and scalability
🌍 Excellent communication skills for both technical and executive audiences

This role is ideal for a senior NLP professional who wants to lead high-impact language intelligence research and shape the future of AI-driven linguistic systems.

 
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