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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;font-weight:bold'>Two Software Engineers,
National Centre for Text Mining <a href="http://www.nactem.ac.uk/"><font
color="#333333"><span style='color:#333333'>www.nactem.ac.uk</span></font></a>,
School of Computer Science, University of Manchester, UK<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333'>We seek two (2) software engineers to
enhance our team expertise particularly in the areas of large-scale
bibliometric applications, visualization and user interfaces. Emphasis is on
development of software components and integration of these with our text
mining tools and services, in a context where users wish to view and interact
with results from the processing of large amounts of full text documents.
Candidates should thus have expertise in developing scalable solutions for huge
amounts of data.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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The successful candidates will be part of a strong and dynamic team in bio-text
mining located at the National Centre for Text Mining which is hosted by the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Computer Science</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> and the Manchester Interdisciplinary
Biocentre (<a href="http://www.mib.ac.uk/"
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title="blocked::http://www.mib.ac.uk/"><span
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The posts are available immediately for a period of 28 months. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;font-weight:bold'>Essential skills</span></font></b><font
size=2 color="#333333"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333'>: A good
first degree and an MSc, both in Computer Science or closely related
discipline; several years of large scale software development in the requested
areas (bibliometrics and/or information retrieval and/or visualisation); proven
track record in full software development lifecycle; experience with Service
Oriented Architectures ; excellent knowledge of Lucene, C, C++, Java, XML, PHP,
databases, Windows, Linux, Web programming and Web Services; expertise in
modern software development tools, techniques and processes.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;font-weight:bold'>Closing date for
applications: 11/12/08<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333'>Further details are available at: <a
href="http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/jobs/technical/vacancy/index.htm?ref=145803"><font
color="#333333"><span style='color:#333333'>http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/jobs/technical/vacancy/index.htm?ref=145803</span></font></a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333;font-weight:bold'>Please quote reference:
EPS/81364<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#333333" face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#333333'>Informal enquiries should be made to Dr
Sophia Ananiadou, <a href="mailto:Sophia.Ananiadou@manchester.ac.uk"
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Dr Sophia Ananiadou, Reader in Text Mining, School of Computer Science</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Director, National Centre for Text Mining, </span></font><a
href="http://www.nactem.ac.uk"><font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>www.nactem.ac.uk</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=IT
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href="http://www.mib.ac.uk"><font size=2><span lang=IT style='font-size:10.0pt'>www.mib.ac.uk</span></font></a><font
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