Linguist

Linguists are employed in universities and throughout the public and private sectors.

Possible Titles:

linguist

Responsibilities:

Linguists can perform some or all of the following duties:

• Linguists study the origin, structure and development of languages and apply linguistic theory to problems in teaching, translation and communications. 

Employment Requirments:

• A master's or doctorate degree in the discipline is usually required.

Additional information:

• Specialization within the linguist field through specialized university study or through experience.