Sunday, August 13, 2023

Up to two PhD scholarships Graduate School for Geoinformatics

 
Starts April 1st, 2024

The Institute for Geoinformatics (ifgi), University of Münster, Germany, is one of the world-leading institutions in geospatial information science (GI Science) research (http://www.uni-muenster.de/Geoinformatics/). The Graduate School for Geoinformatics at ifgi this year offers up to three full PhD scholarships for open topics linked to one of the research groups (labs Pebesma, Kray, Schwering, Risse) at ifgi (applicants should specify the research group/professor that their topic is linked to).

The ifgi PhD scholarships include
  • A monthly scholarship lump sum of 2.000 € per month (three years, starting April 1, 2024)
  • Coverage of the semester fees for six semesters
  • Travel costs to Germany (in case of not living in Germany), up to 1.200 € according to actual and documented costs
  • Pre- and post-arrival support by ifgi.
Applications are requested by December 3, 2023, via email to the ifgi secretariat, [email protected]. Questions regarding the open topic can be sent to the corresponding group lead/professor.

Further information: https://www.uni-muenster.de/Geoinformatics/en/Studies/study_programs/PhD/

Bilingual Relationship Banker (Swahili language)

 
Overview:

Identifies customers' needs through the bank’s retail sales process to provide proactive basic sales solutions through customer outreach for basic customer needs and/or refer complex customer needs to the appropriate team member/partner. Specializes in our branch customer experience through lobby management, servicing and sales interactions for retail and business customers.

Scope of Responsibilities:

The position is the focal point in the branch for sales, service and/or referral opportunities in support of overall branch goals and activity requirements.

The position is key driver of customer flow in the branch to support these activities.

The position services existing customers and grows the business through identifying sales opportunities with customers.

The position must stay current on operational, product, and system changes/enhancements, as well as demonstrate good risk management decisions to assist the branch in managing preventable losses and reduce fraudulent activity.

Read more and apply at https://mtb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MTB/job/Bilingual-Relationship-Banker--Swahili-language-_R53650

Swahili-speaking Content Moderator

 
Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate online social media content (images, videos, text, etc.) in the social media app that is in Swahili and English.
  • Review and moderate user-generated content to ensure it meets the defined policies and guidelines.
  • Carry out content quality control and ensure that the content is appropriate and meets the company's standards.
  • Identify and rate text according to the defined policies and guidelines.
  • Monitor and moderate social media content to ensure that it is appropriate and meets the company's standards.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and provide customer support.
  • Engage with users on social media platforms and respond to their comments and messages.

Read more and apply at https://www.abcworldwide.com/job-search-ceipal/?job_id=z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3czaaNoJ8kPi7pmFTkPFJkRQ=

Job: Swahili Linguist

 
SOSi is seeking a part-time Swahili Linguist in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the full range of activities in processing material or participating in situations requiring advanced capability to perform translation, transcription and interpretation tasks in support of the customer.

Blogging, content management, editing, language training, monitoring, quality control, scanning, selection, subject matter expertise, summarizing/gisting, terminology management, and translation related services.

French/Swahili Transition/Job Coach - 2nd Shift

 
Job Summary: The Transition Coach is responsible for assisting in the onboarding, transition and development of newly hired production Team Members who are French or Swahili speaking by acting as a liaison between our Operations Team, support departments and the Team Member. This position will monitor the progress of our newly hired Team Members, helping them assimilate when necessary and to provide assistance in training, onboarding, and the overall execution of their daily assigned tasks. This position will also assist in the development and implementation of on the Job training process and procedures. This position may also be utilized as a translator for the hiring, new hire orientation and onboarding processes as necessary.

Read more and apply at https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/WES1040WELI/JobBoard/4ad0c811-da66-44bb-a081-1f3315ba7f52/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=5b300cb9-4d0b-41d0-bc36-d07610973eb2

Needed: Full time instructors for German, Italian, Japanese, Turkish, Greek, Swahili, Russian, Chinese

   
LEIDOS is looking for full time instructors for the following languages: German, Italian, Japanese, Turkish, Greek, Swahili.
  • Customer has an immediate linguist requirement for foreign language instructors with the required teaching experience and adult learning methodology.
  • Instructors will provide 3-5 hours of instruction daily in courses at ILR 0-3. In addition to teaching, they will undertake tester training to become certified language testers and conduct 3-4 language tests per week, thereafter.
  • The position is responsible for instructing students in speaking a foreign language and understanding the culture of the area or country in order to teach culture through communication.
  • Instructors must be able to develop class materials and training aids to meet customized student needs. ​
  • The contract linguist instructor(s) shall have strong foreign language skills and will work under direction of experienced senior trained instructors.
  • It is also important that candidates are familiar with current events in the countries where the foreign languages are spoken.
  • Once on the program, contract linguist instructors are required to receive specific sponsor training focusing on foreign language teaching and foreign language testing in order to become certified according to Sponsor standards.
Read more and apply at https://careers.leidos.com/jobs/12481925-foreign-language-instructor and https://careers.leidos.com/jobs/12482021-foreign-language-instructor

Job: Swahili, French Linguist

   
Leidos is currently soliciting experienced and highly qualified Swahili+ French Linguist. The candidate must have strong verbal and written communications skills and be able to coordinate effectively with various offices and agencies in the US Intelligence Community. Individuals must have excellent operational judgment and be able to respond quickly to high priority data with minimal supervision.

The linguist will perform a full range of activities in processing materials or participating in situations requiring a general professional capability including Translation, Interpretation, Transcription, Gisting/Summarizing, etc.

Read more and apply at https://careers.leidos.com/jobs/12417956-swahili-plus-french-linguist