Linguistic and Childhood Language Development Specialist – AAC, French

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🇸🇪 Sweden – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✨ French

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Tobii Dynavox

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2001

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Healthcare Insurance

Tobii Dynavox is a company dedicated to developing and providing assistive technology solutions for people with communication disabilities. They offer a range of products including augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices, eye-tracking technology, and communication apps. Tobii Dynavox aims to enhance the lives of individuals with conditions such as ALS, autism, and cerebral palsy by enabling effective communication through speech-generating devices and cutting-edge technology. The company also provides training, support, and a variety of accessories to support their extensive product line, focusing on personalizing solutions to meet individual needs. Tobii Dynavox products are used globally by individuals, professionals, and organizations.

📋 Description

• Contribute linguistic and childhood language-development expertise for French AAC content • Help develop a lexical database organizing words by part of speech and morphological form • Support evaluation and selection of existing lexical data sources • Review lexical data and correct errors • Collaborate with software developers and AAC content experts to define French-specific software features and expected behaviors • Review software products and AAC implementations to ensure French vocabulary, grammar, and syntax support children’s communication needs • Attend two weekly collaboration meetings of 30–60 minutes • Perform remaining project work independently and self-directedly

🎯 Requirements

• Native speaker of French • Fluency in English • Background in linguistics and childhood language development • Strong understanding of French grammatical structure and morphology • Ability to discuss complex linguistic concepts with English-speaking developers • Strong knowledge of research on language development and vocabulary acquisition in French for typically developing children • Conceptual understanding of AAC principles and how vocabulary, grammar, and language development are represented in AAC systems • Familiarity with AAC vocabulary organization, content design, or communication support tools for children preferred • Experience reviewing lexical resources, language data, or language-focused software products preferred • Availability for up to 20 hours per week depending on project phase • Ability to work as an independent contractor and manage own taxes

🏖️ Benefits

• Meaningful role with significant impact on the AAC community in the target region • Opportunity to shape communication tools used by individuals with complex communication needs • Collaboration with an experienced and international development team • Competitive project-based compensation • Flexible scheduling within the agreed project timeline • Remote work arrangement