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[Apologies for multiple postings]<br>
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<!-- corps de l'article -->Two positions are currently available at
ELDA.
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<h3 class="spip"><a href="http://www.elda.org/article261.html">Engineer
in HLT Evaluation Department</a></h3>
<p class="spip" align="justify">He/she will be in charge of managing
the evaluation activities in relation with the collection of Language
Resources for evaluation, the evaluation of technology components, and
in general, the setting up of an HLT evaluation infrastructure. As part
of the HLT Evaluation Department, he/she will be working on European
projects and will be involved in the evaluation of technology
components related to information retrieval, information extraction,
machine translation, etc.<br>
<strong class="spip">Profile :</strong></p>
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<li class="spip"> Engineer/Master degree (preference for a PhD) in
computer science, electrical engineering, computational linguistics,
information science, knowledge management or similar fields.</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Experience and/or good knowledge of the information
retrieval/information extraction programmes in Europe, the US and Japan.</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Experience in project management, including the
management of European projects.</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Experience and/or good knowledge of issues related
to Language Resources. </li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Ability to work independently and as part of a
team, in particular the ability to supervise members of a
multidisciplinary team.</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Proficiency in English.</li>
</ul>
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<h3 class="spip"><a href="http://www.elda.org/article262.html">Programmer</a></h3>
<p class="spip" align="justify">ELDA offers a position for its Language
Resource Production and Evaluation activities working in the framework
of European projects. The position is related to a number of NLP
activities within ELDA, with a focus on the development of web-service
architectures for the automatic production and distribution of language
resources.
The candidate may also be involved in the creation of LR repositories,
NLP applications development and/or evaluation, etc.</p>
<p class="spip" align="justify"><strong class="spip">Profile :</strong></p>
<ul class="spip">
<li class="spip"> Degree or MSc in computer science, computational
linguistics, natural language processing or similar fields (preference
for a PhD)</li>
</ul>
<ul class="spip">
<li class="spip"> Good programming skills in C, C++, Perl and/or Java</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Experience and/or knowledge of web services</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Good knowledge of Linux and open source software</li>
</ul>
<ul class="spip">
<li class="spip"> Experience and/or knowledge of NLP is a plus</li>
</ul>
<ul class="spip">
<li class="spip"> Experience and/or knowledge of Machine Translation,
Information Retrieval and related areas is a plus</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Ability to work independently and as part of a
team, in particular to collaborate with members of a multidisciplinary
and multilingual team</li>
</ul>
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<li class="spip"> Proficiency in French and English</li>
</ul>
Applicants should send (preferably via email) a cover letter addressing
the points listed above together with a curriculum vitae to :
<p class="spip" align="justify">Khalid Choukri<br>
ELRA / ELDA<br>
55-57, rue Brillat-Savarin<br>
75013 Paris<br>
FRANCE<br>
Fax : 01 43 13 33 30<br>
Courriel : <a href="mailto:job@elda.org" class="spip_out">job@elda.org</a></p>
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