11.447, Jobs: Comp Ling Grammarian/Researcher Cymfony Inc. NY

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Subject: 11.447, Jobs: Comp Ling Grammarian/Researcher Cymfony Inc. NY

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Date:  2 Mar 2000 14:15:43 -0000
From:  Wei Li <wei at cymfony.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling: Grammarian/Research Scientist at Cymfony Inc., NY

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Date:  2 Mar 2000 14:15:43 -0000
From:  Wei Li <wei at cymfony.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling: Grammarian/Research Scientist at Cymfony Inc., NY


Rank of Job: Research Scientist
Areas Required: Computational Grammarian
Other Desired Areas: Natural Language Processing
University or Organization: Cymfony Inc.
Department: R&D
State or Province: NY14221
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: open
Contact: Wei Li wei at cymfony.com

Address for Applications:
5500 Main Street
Williamsville
NY 14221
USA

NLP DEVELOPERS/RESEARCHERS NEEDED

Cymfony, located in suburban Buffalo, New York State, USA, is a leader
in technology pertaining to intelligent search and retrieval, including
question answering systems.  This fast-growing company has IMMEDIATE
OPENINGS for research scientists and NLP developers.  SEVERAL POSITIONS
ARE AVAILABLE.

1. COMPUTATIONAL GRAMMARIANS

The job involves natural language data analysis, writing pattern
matching rules and debugging the rules.  The ideal candidate
should have a Master's degree in (Computational) Linguistics
with hands-on experience in writing computational grammars.  Programming
experience is a plus.  US permanent residents and Canadian citizens are
encouraged to apply.

2. RESEARCH SCIENTISTS

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science or
related field with experience in natural language processing,
computational linguistics, or information retrieval.  Proficiency in C++
programming is required.

Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.  Cymfony also
offers an attractive benefits package.  All positions are full-time.
Please forward CV with references to:

Cymfony, Inc.
Wei Li, VP R&D
5500 Main Street, Suite 206
Williamsville, NY 14221, USA
Email:  wei at cymfony.com
Fax:    (716)-565-0308

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