Sorenson Communications
Posted 67 days agoVerified live 15h ago
ASL Technology Research Internship – ASL Linguistics (6 months)
Brief overview
Remote
High SchoolOr in progress
$20–$30/hrStated range
6 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
1 green cardsCertified filings
ASL linguisticsNative ASL signingASL classifier systemsVideo annotation toolsData analysis
About the company
Sorenson Communicationssorenson.com
Sorenson Communications provideS the highest-quality communication products and services to all deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.6H-1B approved
100%approval rate
3new H-1B hires
1PERM certified
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
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Sponsored employees from
India
Job description
Summary
Sorenson Communications is a leading provider of language services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. They are seeking an ASL Technology Research Intern to support their English-to-Gloss translation model and avatar signing pipeline through glossing and annotating ASL Classifier video data.
Responsibilities
- Native ASL signing skills
- Background in linguistics, CS, data science, or a combination
- Familiarity with ASL classifier systems is a plus
- Interest in sign language generation technology
- Comfortable with video annotation tools and/or basic data analysis
Skills
- Native ASL signing skills
- Background in linguistics, CS, data science, or a combination
- Familiarity with ASL classifier systems is a plus
- Interest in sign language generation technology
- Comfortable with video annotation tools and/or basic data analysis
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Oral and written communication skills
- Attentiveness
- Ability to understand and follow directions
- High School Diploma or GED
- Some college
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Native ASL signing skills
- Background in linguistics, CS, data science, or a combination
- Familiarity with ASL classifier systems is a plus
- Interest in sign language generation technology
- Comfortable with video annotation tools and/or basic data analysis
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Oral and written communication skills
- Attentiveness
- Ability to understand and follow directions
- High School Diploma or GED
Nice to Haves
- Some college
Benefits
- Paid Vacation Time and Paid Sick Time and Paid Holidays
- 401k 6% match with immediate vesting
- Nationwide Medical Insurance plans and coverage (Medical, Dental/Orthodontia, Vision)
- TeleDoc
- HSA company match
- 3 Medical plan options including a Low Deductible PPO Medical Plan Offering
- Employee Assistance Program
- Engaged Employee Resource Groups
- Outstanding Learning and Career Development Opportunities
- This position may be eligible for incentive compensation
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