Job Summary / Basic Function
A forensic linguist performs language analysis on written or recorded documents to help solve crimes. A forensic linguist studies dialect, grammar, sentence construction, phonetics and other linguistic areas to determine authenticity and ensure correct interpretation.
Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary
Must have a degree in Forensic Linguistics.
Preferred Qualifications
A Ph.D. preferred; doctoral student with near completion is acceptable.
Physical Demands
Work Location
Online or California Campus
Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often?
Work Hours
Posting Date
08/14/2023
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
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