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Gap International · 3 months ago

Senior Linguist

Gap International is a global performance consulting company that works with executives to produce extraordinary business results. They are seeking a Senior Linguist to advance their proprietary linguistic methodology and apply it to real-world business contexts, influencing innovative products and consulting practices.

ConsultingInformation TechnologySmall and Medium Businesses

Responsibilities

Conduct original research in cognitive linguistics, semantics, pragmatics, and related fields to expand Gap International’s intellectual property
Apply linguistic theory to business contexts, developing insights that directly impact client performance
Publish research and thought leadership pieces in top journals and present at conferences to strengthen Gap International’s academic and industry presence
Collaborate with internal teams to translate complex linguistic concepts into practical consulting methodologies
Contribute to the design of new diagnostic tools and products based on linguistic insights
Serve as a thought partner to senior leaders, internally and with clients, on the role of language in performance and transformation

Qualification

In LinguisticsCognitive LinguisticsSemantics/PragmaticsResearch excellenceTheory of MindClient-facing experienceTranslate insights

Required

PhD in Linguistics from a leading academic institution (with emphasis in Cognitive Linguistics, Semantics/Pragmatics, or related fields)
Demonstrated research excellence, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and/or conference presentations
Strong interest in Theory of Mind and the role of language in cognition and meaning-making
Ability to translate theoretical linguistic insights into practical applications
Current resident or able to relocate to Philadelphia area

Preferred

Client-facing experience preferred
Potential travel domestically and/or internationally

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
A dynamic and inclusive company culture.

Company

Gap International

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Gap International is a global business management consulting firm that provides executive training and business.