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Representative Job Ads

Sample Job Ads & Top Job Sites — Jobs for Linguists

Sample job ads & the sites that list them

34 representative ads drawn from 1,332 postings, and the 20 sites that listed the most. Job postings found September 23, 2026.

What the ads look like

Representative job ads

A few ads from each career sector, chosen to show the range — ads that state pay come first, and no employer appears twice in a sector. Click any title to open the original ad.

Localization & Translation 500 postings

Teaching, TESOL & Assessment 220 postings

ESL Instructor

University of North Florida Job Vacancies · Jacksonville, Duval County
Pay 67,805Degree Master'sPosted Feb 11, 2026Listed on Adzuna
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Publishing & Professional Editing 215 postings

Content Editor

Donorbox · Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Réunion, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Pay $30,000–$50,000Posted Sep 20, 2026Listed on Himalayas
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Technology & AI 120 postings

Higher Education & Research 57 postings

Assistant Professor - Semantics - Linguistics

UC Berkeley · Berkeley,  CA
Pay The current salary range for this position is $84,100–$132,900 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher thanPosted 8/26/2026Listed on LSA Job Board
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Government & Intelligence 26 postings

Speech & Language Sciences 14 postings

Media, Script & Discourse 6 postings

Other / General 174 postings

Job ads close. Some links may have expired since September 23, 2026; the employer and job site shown on each card are the best places to look for similar openings.
Where to search

Top 20 job sites in this scan

Ranked by how many of the 1,332 postings each site listed. Employer career sites appear by name (e.g. “Duolingo careers”). A large count partly reflects where this scan searched, not only where jobs are.

#SitePostings ShareMost common sector
1Adzuna95671.8%Localization & Translation
2Himalayas1178.8%Localization & Translation
3Duolingo careers564.2%Other / General
4Springer Nature careers372.8%Publishing & Professional Editing
5Chronicle of Higher Ed362.7%Teaching, TESOL & Assessment
6Speak careers362.7%Other / General
7The LINGUIST List161.2%Higher Education & Research
8Coursera careers151.1%Other / General
9Khan Academy careers120.9%Other / General
10Newsela careers110.8%Other / General
11jobs.ac.uk90.7%Teaching, TESOL & Assessment
12AssemblyAI careers80.6%Other / General
13LSA Job Board70.5%Higher Education & Research
14Udemy careers70.5%Other / General
15USAJobs40.3%Localization & Translation
16OpenAI careers10.1%Localization & Translation
17SAGE careers10.1%Publishing & Professional Editing
18University of California Press careers10.1%Publishing & Professional Editing
19Scale AI careers10.1%Technology & AI
20ACES Job Board10.1%Publishing & Professional Editing
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Publisher career pages

Many publishers post openings only on their own sites, and some of those sites can't be read automatically. These links go straight to each publisher's website--you can usually find career listings from there.

BYU Department of Linguistics · Jobs for Linguists
Job postings found September 23, 2026. Ads are shown as posted by employers; links go to the original listings.