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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">The Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) is part of A*STAR family and is Singapore's largest ICT Research Institute with over 500 researchers. The Human Language
 Technology (HLT) department is one of the ten research departments in I2R focusing on advancing state-of-the-art language technologies that drive the development of ground-breaking yet practical applications and services. We have immediate openings for researchers/engineers,
 who are passionate for Speech Translation and Natural Language Processing to develop the next generation language technologies and applications .</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Job Description:</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- You will be involved in the research and development of machine translation engine for conversational text.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- You will conduct in-depth study on the different aspects of the phrase-based, syntax-based and context-based statistical machine translation technologies</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- You will also focus on new methodology for decoding, language analysis and decoding of informal text and user generated content.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Requirements:</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">M.Sc. or Ph.D degree in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer
 Engineering</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Strong background in machine translation, natural language processing, and machine learning theory and practice</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Experience in developing and deploying natural language processing technology</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Adept in C/C++ programming</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Ability to work independently as well as good team player</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Strong publications if you are applying for researcher position</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">- Strong in system design, engineering and optimization if you are applying for engineer positions</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Please send your enquiry or CV to <a href="mailto:hli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg">hli@i2r.a-star.edu.sg</a> (Dr. Haizhou Li)  and <a href="mailto:aaiti@i2r.a-star.edu.sg" target="_blank">aaiti@i2r.a-star.edu.sg</a> (Ms.
 Ai-Ti Aw).</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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