Linguist
Core
Conduct original research on language, meaning, and interaction to develop proprietary consulting methodologies that apply linguistic and cognitive theory to organizational performance.
Role type
Senior Research Linguist (Applied Cognitive Science)
Builds
Proprietary consulting methodologies, research papers, white papers, and thought-leadership content
Domain
Management Consulting / Applied Linguistics / Cognitive Science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research | client delivery
Required skills
Discourse analysis, pragmatics, theory of mind, speech act theory, psycholinguistics, philosophy of language, independent research design, executive communication, ambiguity tolerance
Preferred skills
Mixed methods research, experimental design, computational linguistics (NLP, corpus methods), social psychology, organizational behavior, client-facing consulting
Technologies
NLP, corpus methods, annotation tools
Responsibilities
Conduct original research on language and organizational performance; Apply linguistic frameworks to develop consulting methodologies; Translate theory into practical models and interventions; Author research papers and thought-leadership content; Collaborate with consultants to integrate linguistic insights into client engagements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with research leadership
