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To: massmike
"The Department of Justice is seeking to hire linguists fluent in Ebonics to help monitor, translate, and transcribe the secretly recorded conversations..."

In other words... increase the affirmative action hiring and lower the standards. Nowaimsayen? Foreeldo.

57 posted on 08/23/2010 7:07:47 AM PDT by GregoTX
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To: GregoTX
I posted this on a couple of threads last week....you heard it first on Free Republic

10160021JA: Linguist II - Ebonics (Atlanta) *Contingent*

Work Location Georgia

Position Schedule Regular, Full Time

Clearance Background Check

Recruiter's eMail cfsrecruiting@chenegafederal.com

Job Responsibilities

CHENEGA FEDERAL SYSTEMS, LLC.

Company Job Title: Ebonics Linguist II *Contingent* Chenega Job Title: Linguist II Clearance: Ability to pass an extensive background check Location: Atlanta, GA Reports To: Program Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Prepared Date: 05/17/2010 Approved Date: 05/17/2010

Summary:

Provide general linguistic support during interviews, meetings, and conferences. These positions are contingent upon contract award.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Monitor, translate, transcribe, interpret, perform quality control, and execute validating services. Linguists shall be responsible for monitoring varying numbers of communications intercepts during any given shift. • Provide reliable and accurate transcriptions, translations, or interceptions and/or summaries of source materials or intercepts, into English. All linguists shall be capable of performing multi-functional duties; i.e., when not intercepting, the linguist shall transcribe or translate source materials/documents and/or perform quality control functions on documents/materials completed by other linguists. • Attend (at the Government’s expense) DEA-sponsored training pertaining to the operation and upgrade of specific equipment and software utilized by DEA. The equipment and software may include audio recording machines, computerized word processor/data management software and other pertinent equipment determined necessary by DEA. • Perform, as required, administrative duties related to tasks. Such duties may include but are not limited to placing log sheets, line sheets, duplicating tapes and/or summaries into binders, copying and stapling related paperwork, and labeling storage boxes. • Attend minimization briefings conducted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and DEA. • Understand and comply with Court regulations concerning minimization procedures. • Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

59 posted on 08/23/2010 7:20:01 AM PDT by spokeshave (mess + 0bama = quagmire recession)
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